Clive A Sullivan MBE

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Clive Sullivan MBE was a Welsh Rugby Union and professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer from the 1960s to the 1980s. He played winger for Great Britain, Wales, Hull FC and Hull Kingston Rovers in his career. Sullivan still holds two records for Hull; the most tries in a career( 250), and most tries in a match. He is also one of fewer than 25 Welshmen to have scored more than 1,000 points in their Rugby League career. Most notably, he was the first Black person to captain a national team in major sports in the United Kingdom.

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