Chris O'Brien (rugby league), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Chris O'Brien (rugby league)

Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1950

Place of Birth: Newtown, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Christopher O'Brien (born 16 November 1950) is a Welsh former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s.
He played club level rugby union (RU) for Fairwater RFC (see Rugby in Cardiff), and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Oldham and Cardiff City (Bridgend) Blue Dragons, as a fullback, or wing, i.e.
number 1, or, 2 or 5, and later as a second-row, i.e.
number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.