JIMMY RICHARDS
THE FORMER BEDFORD, WORCESTER, LEICESTER & HARLEQUINS HOOKER.
Growing up in a small fishing village in North Pembrokeshire, it wasn’t unusual for me be up at 2am and spend 18 hours out at sea during my summer holidays with my late Uncle Phil, who was as lobster fisherman and always full of good advice. He instilled a work ethic in me that served me well through my career. Sadly, he passed away when I was 19.
I was lucky to have a very supportive family around me, as I made my way up through all the Wales age groups alongside my studies at UWIC.
My Uncle Terry was a ...