Wales Records & Milestones
Wales Captains: 1881-Present Day
| Number | Name | P | W | D | L | From-To | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | James Bevan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1881 | Cambridge University |
| 002 | Charles P Lewis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1882-1883 | Llandovery |
| 003 | Charles H Newman | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1884-1887 | Newport |
| 004 | H Joe Simpson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1884 | Cardiff |
| 005 | Frank E Hancock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1886 | Cardiff |
| 006 | Bobby Gould | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1887 | Newport |
| 007 | Tom Clapp | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1887-1888 | Newport |
| 008 | Arthur F Hill | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1888-1894 | Cardiff |
| 009 | Arthur J Gould | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1889-1897 | Newport |
| 010 | William H Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1891 | Swansea |
| 011 | Williams H Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1891 | Llanelli |
| 012 | W (Billy) J Bancroft | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1898-1901 | Swansea |
| 013 | E Gwyn Nicholls | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1902-1906 | Cardiff |
| 014 | Tom W Pearson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1903 | Newport |
| 015 | G Llewellyn Lloyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1903 | Newport |
| 016 | William (Willie) M Llewellyn | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1904-1905 | Newport |
| 017 | R (Dickie) M Owen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1904-1912 | Swansea |
| 018 | W (Billy) J Trew | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1907-1913 | Swansea |
| 019 | Rhys T Gabe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1907 | Cardiff |
| 020 | Arthur F Harding | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1908 | London Welsh |
| 021 | George Travers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1908 | Pill Harriers |
| 022 | E (Teddy) Morgan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1908 | London Welsh |
| 023 | H Bert Winfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1908 | Cardiff |
| 024 | Reggie A Gibbs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1910 | Cardiff |
| 025 | Johnnie L Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1911 | Cardiff |
| 026 | Jack Bancroft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1912 | Swansea |
| 027 | Tommy H Vile | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1912-1921 | Newport |
| 028 | John P Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1913 | Pontypool |
| 029 | Rev J Alban Davies | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1914 | Llanelli |
| 030 | Glyn Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1919 | Neath |
| 031 | Harry Uzzell | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1920 | Newport |
| 032 | Jack J Wetter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1921-1924 | Newport |
| 033 | Tom Parker | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1921-1923 | Swansea |
| 034 | JM Clem Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1923 | Cardiff |
| 035 | Albert Jenkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1923-1928 | Llanelli |
| 036 | Joe Rees | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1924 | Swansea |
| 037 | Jack Whitfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1924 | Newport |
| 038 | W Rowe Harding | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1924-1928 | Swansea |
| 039 | Tom Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1925 | Cardiff |
| 040 | Stephen Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1925 | Crosskeys |
| 041 | R Arthur Cornish | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1925-1926 | Cardiff |
| 042 | W Idris Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1925 | Llanelli |
| 043 | W J (Bobby) Delahay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1926 | Cardiff |
| 044 | B R (Lou) Turnbull | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1927 | Cardiff |
| 045 | B Ossie Male | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1927-1928 | Cardiff |
| 046 | Wick C Powell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1927 | London Welsh |
| 047 | Ivor E Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1927-1930 | Llanelli |
| 048 | W Guy Morgan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1929-1930 | Swansea |
| 049 | Harry M Bowcott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1930 | Cardiff |
| 050 | Jack Bassett | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1930-1932 | Penarth |
| 051 | Watcyn G Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1933 | Swansea |
| 052 | John R Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1934 | Newport |
| 053 | E Claude Davey | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1934-1937 | Swansea |
| 054 | J Idwal Rees | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1936-1937 | Swansea |
| 055 | Wilf Wooller | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1937-1939 | Cardiff |
| 056 | Cliff W Jones | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1938 | Cardiff |
| 057 | Haydn Tanner | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1947-1949 | Cardiff |
| 058 | W (Billy) E Tamplin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1947 | Cardiff |
| 059 | John A Gwilliam | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1950-1953 | Edin W / Gloucester |
| 060 | Jack Matthew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1951 | Cardiff |
| 061 | Bleddyn L Williams | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1953-1955 | Cardiff |
| 062 | J Rees G Stephens | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1954-1957 | Neath |
| 063 | W Rex Willis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1954-1955 | Cardiff |
| 064 | Ken J Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1954 | Newport |
| 065 | Cliff I Morgan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1956 | Cardiff |
| 066 | Malcolm C Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1957 | Newport |
| 067 | R Clem C Thomas | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1958-1959 | Swansea |
| 068 | Rhys H Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1960 | Llanelli |
| 069 | Bryn V Meredith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1960-1962 | Newport |
| 070 | D Onllwyn Brace | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1960-1961 | Llanelli |
| 071 | Terry J Davies | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1960-1961 | Llanelli |
| 072 | Lloyd H Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1961-1962 | Cardiff |
| 073 | D Clive T Rowlands | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1963-1965 | Pontypool |
| 074 | Alun EI Pask | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1966-1967 | Abertillery |
| 075 | David Watkins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1967 | Newport |
| 076 | Norman R Gale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1967-1968 | Llanelli |
| 077 | Gareth O Edwards | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1968-1974 | Cardiff |
| 078 | S John Dawes | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1968-1971 | London Welsh |
| 079 | Brian Price | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1969 | Newport |
| 080 | D John Lloyd | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | Bridgend |
| 081 | W Delme Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | Llanelli |
| 082 | Arthur JL Lewis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | Ebbw Vale |
| 083 | T Mervyn Davies | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1975-1976 | Swansea |
| 084 | Phil Bennett | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1977-1978 | Llanelli |
| 085 | Terry J Cobner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | Pontypool |
| 086 | T Gerald R Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | Cardiff |
| 087 | John PR Williams | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1978-1979 | Bridgend |
| 088 | Jeff Squire | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1980-1981 | Pontypool |
| 089 | Steve P Fenwick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1980-1981 | Bridgend |
| 090 | W Gareth Davies | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1981-1982 | Cardiff |
| 091 | Eddie T Butler | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1983-1984 | Pontpool |
| 092 | Mike J Watkins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1984 | Newport |
| 093 | Terry D Holmes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1985 | Cardiff |
| 094 | David F Pickering | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1986-1987 | Llanelli |
| 095 | Richard D Moriaty | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1986-1987 | Swansea |
| 096 | W (Billy) James | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1987 | Aberavon |
| 097 | Jonathan Davies | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1987-1988 | Llanelli |
| 098 | Bleddyn Bowen | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1987-1988 | South Wales Police |
| 099 | Robert Norster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | Cardiff |
| 100 | Paul H Thorburn | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1989-1991 | Neath |
| 101 | Robert N Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1989-1990 | Swansea |
| 102 | Kevin H Phillips | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | Neath |
| 103 | Ieuan C Evans | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 1991-1995 | Llanelli |
| 104 | Gareth O Llewellyn | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1993-1995 | Neath |
| 105 | Mike R Hall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1995 | Cardiff |
| 106 | Jonathan M Humphreys | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1995-1997+2003 | Cardiff / Bath |
| 107 | Nigel G Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1996 | Llanelli |
| 108 | I Scott Gibbs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | Swansea |
| 109 | R Gwyn Jones | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1997 | Cardiff |
| 110 | Paul John | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | Pontypridd |
| 111 | Robert Howley | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 1998-1999 | Cardiff |
| 112 | Kingsley Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1998 | Ebbw Vale |
| 113 | David Young | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2000-2001 | Cardiff |
| 114 | Mark Taylor | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2000+2005 | Swansea / Sale |
| 115 | L Scott Quinnell | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2000-2002 | Llanelli |
| 116 | Andy P Moore | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | Swansea |
| 117 | Colin L Charvis | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2002-03-04 | Swansea / Newcastle Falcons |
| 118 | Martyn E Williams | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2003-2004, 2011-2012 | Cardiff Blues |
| 119 | Gareth Thomas | 21 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 2003+04+05+06+07 | Celtic Warriors / Toulouse / Cardiff Blues |
| 120 | Stephen M Jones | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2003+06+07 | Llanelli Scarlets |
| 121 | Mefin Davies | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | Celtic Warriors |
| 122 | Michael Owen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2005-2006 | Dragons |
| 123 | Duncan Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2006 | Ospreys |
| 124 | Dwayne Peel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2007 | Llanelli Scarlets |
| 125 | Gethin Jenkins | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2007 | Cardiff Blues |
| 126 | Ryan Jones | 33 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 2008-2013 | Ospreys |
| 127 | Alun Wyn Jones | 20 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 2009- | Ospreys |
| 128 | Matthew Rees | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2010- | Scarlets |
| 129 | Sam Warburton | 49 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 2011- | Cardiff Blues |
| 130 | Bradley Davies | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2013- | Cardiff Blues |
| 131 | Scott Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2015- | Scarlets |
| 132 | Dan Lydiate |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2016- | Ospreys |
| 133 | Jamie Roberts |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2017- | Harleqins |
| 134 | Taulupe Faletau | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2018- | Bath Rugby |
| 135 | Ellis Jenkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2018- | Cardiff Blues |
| 136 | Cory Hill | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2018 | Dragons |
Wales Captains: Full Points Breakdown
| Total Captains | Total Games | Total Wins | Total Draws | Total Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | 718 | 375 | 29 | 314 |
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