Jim Mills (rugby)

Jim Mills
Personal information
Born (1944-09-24) 24 September 1944
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
Playing information
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight17 st 13 lb (114 kg)
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–65 Cardiff 16 2 0 0 6
Rugby league
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1965–68 Halifax 37+1 6 0 0 18
1968 Salford 4+1 0 0 0 0
1968–70 Bradford Northern 50+2 6 0 0 18
1970–72 North Sydney 37 8 0 0 24
1972–76 Widnes 94+1 14 0 0 42
1976–77 Workington Town 23 3 0 0 9
1977–80 Widnes 88+5 25 0 0 75
Total 343 62 0 0 186
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1974–79 Great Britain 6 0 0 0 0
1969–79 Wales 17 3 0 0 9
1974 Other Nationalities 1 0 0 0 0
1974–79 GB tour games 16+1 4 0 0 12
1975 Wales tour games 3+1 1 0 0 3
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RelativesDavid Mills (son)

Jim Mills (born 24 September 1944) is a Welsh former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. A Wales and Great Britain international representative prop, "Big Jim" as he was known, played club rugby in England with Halifax, Salford, Bradford Northern, Widnes (two spells) (with whom he won two Challenge Cups) and Workington Town, and also in Australia for North Sydney. He is the father of former Widnes forward David Mills.

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