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12 November 2023 / Club News

John Ackery

On Saturday 11th November Mr John Ackery of Toronto Canada formerly from Glyncorrwg visited the club on a rare visit back to his home village.

John moved to London has a youngman and he played rugby for London Welsh and the Sarries as a scrum half, he then moved to New Zealand whe he played for 2 years in the New Zealand 1st division he then went back to London before moving to Canada where he managed to get selected for Canada and he toured the UK with them on the 1971 tour. After game v Wales in Cardiff he visited Glyncorrwg with some team mates and presented the club with his International shirt which is on proudly display in the club.

 

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