Maxwell Lloyd Wiltshire (16 July 1938 – 19 September 2021[1]) was a Welsh international rugby union player. He played as a lock forward[2] for Aberavon RFC during the 1960s.

Max Wiltshire
Birth nameMaxwell Lloyd Wiltshire
Date of birth(1938-07-16)16 July 1938
Place of birthMilsom Point, Australia
Date of death19 September 2021(2021-09-19) (aged 83)
SchoolRhydhir Lower Comprehensive
Occupation(s)oil process worker
taxi driver
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Vardre RFC ()
Skewen RFC ()
BP Llandarcy RFC ()
Aberavon RFC ()
Bridgend RFC ()
Barbarian F.C. ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1967–1968 Wales 4 (0)
Coaching career
Years Team
BP Llandarcy RFC

First capped against the touring All Blacks in 1967 along with fellow Aberavon players, Billy Mainwaring, Ian Hall and Paul James Wheeler he won four Welsh caps.

He captained Aberavon in the 1965–66 & 1966–67 seasons.

References

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  1. ^ Wales international passes away as tributes paid to 'a great player and great man'
  2. ^ "Max Wiltshire". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 2 April 2011.