Mel Ford

Mel Ford
Personal information
Full name	Melvyn Ford
Born	13 December 1923; Bedwellty district, Wales
Died	12 July 2000 (aged 76); Surrey, England
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club
Representative
	Source:

Melvyn Ford (13 December 1923 – 12 July 2000) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Aberavon RLFC, as a prop.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Background

Mel Ford was born in the Bedwellty district of Wales, on 13 December 1923.^[4] He died in Surrey on 12 July 2000, at the age of 76.^[5]^[6]

International honours

Ford won a cap for Wales while at Aberavon 1951 1-cap.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
^ "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
^ "Mr. Melvyn Ford". England and Wales, Death Index, 1989–2022. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
^ "Ford, Melvyn". GRO Index. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

[Statistics_at_rugbyleagueproject.org-1] "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

[2] Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.

[Statistics_at_rugbyleague.wales-3] "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

[Birth_details_at_freebmd.org.uk-4] "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

[5] "Mr. Melvyn Ford". England and Wales, Death Index, 1989–2022. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

[6] "Ford, Melvyn". GRO Index. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

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