Former Wales captain and coach Clive Rowlands dies aged 85

Rowlands, who played 14 times for Wales as scrum-half, also managed the British and Irish Lions and served as president of the WRU.
Former Wales captain and coach Clive Rowlands dies aged 85

Former Wales captain and coach Clive Rowlands (right) has died aged 85 (Emma Hallett/PA)

Former Wales captain and coach Clive Rowlands has died at the age of 85, the Welsh Rugby Union has announced.

Rowlands, who played 14 times for Wales as scrum-half, also managed the British and Irish Lions and served as president of the WRU.

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