118 years and 58 Lions down the road, Cardiff Rugby remains the premier provider of players to this most venerable of rugby traditions. Heritage in action, history as narrative & another golden seam sewn into the planet.
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| Sam Warburton (C) | 2017 | Backrow |
| Alex Cuthbert | 2013 | Wing |
| Leigh Halfpenny | 2013 | Wing |
| Jamie Roberts | 2013 | Centre |
| Sam Warburton (C) | 2013 | Backrow |
| Leigh Halfpenny | 2009 | Wing |
| Tom Shanklin | 2009 | Centre |
| Andy Powell | 2009 | Backrow |
| Jamie Roberts | 2009 | Centre |
| Martyn Williams | 2009 | Backrow |
| Gethin Jenkins | 2009 | Prop |
| Tom Shanklin | 2005 | Centre |
| Martyn Williams | 2005 | Backrow |
| Gethin Jenkins | 2005 | Prop |
| Rob Howley | 2001 | Scrumhalf |
| Neil Jenkins | 2001 | Flyhalf |
| Martyn Williams | 2001 | Back Row |
| Dai Young | 2001 | Prop |
| Rob Howley | 1997 | Scrumhalf |
| Dai Young | 1997 | Prop |
| Bob Norster | 1989 | Lock |
| Dai Young | 1989 | Prop |
| Terry Holmes | 1983 | Scrumhalf |
| Bob Norster | 1983 | Lock |
| Gareth Davies | 1980 | Flyhalf |
| Terry Holmes | 1980 | Scrumhalf |
| Stuart Lane | 1980 | Back Row |
| Alan Phillips | 1980 | Hooker |
| Brynmor Williams | 1977 | Scrumhalf |
| Gareth Edwards | 1974 | Scrumhalf |
| Gareth Edwards | 1971 | Scrumhalf |
| Barry John | 1971 | Flyhalf |
| Gerald Davies | 1968 | Centre |
| Gareth Edwards | 1968 | Scrumhalf |
| Barry John | 1968 | Flyhalf |
| Keri Jones | 1968 | Wing |
| John O'Shea | 1968 | Prop |
| Maurice Richards | 1968 | Wing |
| Ken Jones | 1966 | Centre |
| Howard Norris | 1966 | Prop |
| Kingsley Jones | 1962 | Prop |
| Keith Rowlands | 1962 | Lock |
| Roddy Evans | 1959 | Lock |
| Gareth Griffiths | 1955 | Wing |
| Cliff Morgan | 1955 | Flyhalf |
| Haydn Morris | 1955 | Wing |
| Billy Cleaver | 1950 | Fullback |
| Cliff Davies | 1950 | Prop |
| Jack Matthews | 1950 | Centre |
| Bleddyn Williams | 1950 | Centre |
| Rex Willis | 1950 | Scrumhalf |
| Ivor Williams | 1938 | Back Row |
| Howard Poole | 1930 | Scrumhalf |
| Reggie Gibbs | 1908 | Threequarter |
| Jonnie Williams | 1908 | Threequarter |
| Percy Bush | 1904 | Half Back |
| Rhys Gabe | 1904 | Threequarter |
| Gwyn Nicholls | 1899 | Centre |
Much of the information here is derived from the Cardiff RFC website.
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