Afon Taf School

Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil.

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Iolanthe performed in the early 1960s.

Barbara Fuller is the Fairy Queen.

(Photographs courtesy of Sheila Pettigrew)

Afon Taf - Under 15s League and Keir Hardie Shield Winners - 1967/68

Afon Taf - Under 13s - 1967/68

Back Row L-R :        Mr.Lambert, Alan Brown, Ralph Thomas, Clifford Parrish, Nick Howells, Meirion Thomas, Wyn Morgan, Jeff Thomas & Mr.Geoff Davies.
Middle Row L-R:       Terry Neil, Wynford Lloyd, Keith Grundy, Terry Chewins, Kevin Jones, Dennis Michael & Wayne Price.
Front Row L-R:         Philip Rees & David Dallimore.

(Photograph Courtesy of Wyn Morgan)

Rugby Team

Back Row L-R: Phil Ingram, Colin Ross, Alan Evans (Scobie), Dennis Cotter, Edward Margan, David Eynon & Alan Hughes.

Front Row L-R: John Shankland, Stephan Nolan, Graham Peters, ? Howells, Lyndon Powell, David Sidney, Ronnie Griffiths, Barrie Martin & ? Jenkins

(Thanks to Wyn Morgan for the Names)

Afon Taf High School Choir - 1969.

Names known are: Colin Edmunds, David Parry, Paul Haskell, Anthony Tanner and Steven Williams.

(Photograph Courtesy of Colin Edmunds)

Afon Taf - Under 13 Cricket Team - 1969

(Photograph Courtesy of Alan Williams)

Afon Taf Under 14s 1968/69

Back Row:                Mr. Jeff Davis, Ralph Thomas, Steven Jones, Meirion Thomas, Clifford Parrish, Brent Rees,

                                Wayne Price, Wyn Morgan, Jeff Thomas, Alun Pryce.

Front Row:               Terry Neill, Keith Grundy, Kevin Jones, Terry Chewins, Phillip Rees, Alan Brown Wynford Lloyd.

(Photograph Courtesy of Wyn Morgan)

Afon Taf Under 15s 1968/69

Back Row: Glyn Williams, Ian Thomson, David Sydney, Alex Powell, Darryl Williams, Meirion Thomas, Wyn Morgan, Anthony Howells, Carl Stanley, Paul Willets, Mr. Derek Flye

Front Row: Alan Brown, Richard Meredith, Elwyn Bevan, Phillip Ingram, Robert Manning, David Morgan, Robert Wathan

(Photograph Courtesy of Wyn Morgan)

Afon Taf School - First XI - Winners of the Ivor Memorial Trophy 1970

(Photograph Courtesy of Dilwyn Evans)

Afon Taf - Under 13 Football Team - 1970.

L-R: Martin Pugh, Gareth Flynn, Ray 'Butch' Watkins Mark Sawyer, Brychan Jones, Phillip Evans, Brian Sparks, Neil Sellick, Phillip Jones, Peter Ross, Dai Tovey. Roy?, Mr Lambert, Stevie Davies, Alan Williams, Malcolm Thomas and Bill Eynon

(Photograph Courtesy of Alan Williams)

Afon Taf High School - Under 15's, Valley's 7's - Winners - 1971

Back L-R: Peter Ross ,Neil Davies ,Andrew Stimpson ,Peter Thomas ,John Jones, Mr. Derek Flye
Front Row L-R: Gareth Jones, Adrian Orouke, Alan Pound, Clive Jayne, Micheal O' Neill

(Photograph Courtesy of Peter Thomas)

Afon Taf 1^st XV 1971/72

Back Row:     Mr. Derek Flye, Keith Grundy, Colin Ross, Meirion Thomas, Andrew Stimpson, Darryl Williams,

                     Bernard Kirwan, Terry Chewins, Mr. Jeff Davies

Middle Row: David Morgan, Peter Evans, Phillip Ingram, John Shankland, Mr. David Howells (Headmaster),

                     Alan Pound, Adrian O’Rourke

Front Row:    Robert Wathan, Wyn Morgan

(Photograph Courtesy of Wyn Morgan)

Afon Taf - 1st XI - 1972

Back Row L-R: Gareth Williams, Clive Owen, Peter Ross, Neil Sellick, Glen Williams, Phillip Jones
Front Row L-R: Mr. Wynford Jones, David Tovey, Peter Thomas, Phillip Ingram, Mr. David Howells, David Morgan, Robert Wathan

(Photograph courtesy of Peter Thomas)

Afon Taf - 1st XV 1972

Back Row L-R:               Elwyn Bevan, Terry Chewins, Gareth Jones, Philip Ingram & David Eynon.
Middle Row L-R:            John Shankland, Dennis Cotter, Meirion Thomas, Darryl Williams, Michael Edwards, Alan Hughes & Mr. Dai Howells.
Front Row L-R:              Alan Brown, Philip Morgan, Wyn Morgan, Ian Thomson & Mr. Bill Eynon.

(Photograph Courtesy of Wyn Morgan)

Afon Taf 1^st XV 1972

Back Row:         Mike Arscott, Colin Ross, Meirion Thomas, Darryl Williams, Andrew Stimpson, Wyn Morgan, Bernard Kirwan

Middle Row:      Alan Hughes, Robert Wathan, Phillip Ingram, Richard Meredith, Adrian O’Rourke

Front Row:        Clive Jayne, John Shankland, Peter Evans

(Photograph Courtesy of Wyn Morgan)

Afon Taff Multi-Day 1972.

Left to Right:-  ?, Mr Howells (Head Master), Sheila Evans (Lab Tech), Mair Attwood (School Secretary), ?, ?, ?, ?.

(Photograph Courtesy of Sheila Evans Now Pettigrew)

Afon Taf Rugby XV 1973
Back Row L-R:   Derek Flye, Ken Long, Peter Thomas, Clifford Parish, Meirion Thomas, Wyn Morgan, Kevin  Jones, Gareth Williams, Peter Ross
Front Row L-R:    David Morgan, Alan Pound, Adrian O'Rourke, William Evans, Alan Williams, Keith Grundy.

(Photograph Courtesy of Alan Williams )

Afon Taf Rugby First XV - 1973

Back row L-R: Derek Flye, Will Evans, Wyn Morgan, Gareth Williams, Kevin Jones, Peter Thomas, Neil Sellick, Ken Long, Alan Williams, Geoff Davies
Front Row L-R: Keith Grundy, Clifford Parrish, Mr. David Howells, Meirion Thomas, Alan Pound, Adrian Orouke, Phillip Jones,

Sitting L-R: Gareth Flynn, Peter Ross

(Photograph courtesy of Peter Thomas)

Afon Taf High School - First XI - 1973

(Photograph Courtesy of Peter Thomas)

Afon Taf High School - 1973

The winning County Borough Inter-Schools Top of the Form teams.
Back Row:- L-R  David Davies, Mrs Williams? (School Librarian)
Front Row:- L-R ? Thomas, Clinton Locke, Ylva Jenkins, Ralph Handscomb, Felicity Davies, Helen Ras
(Also on the team was Kathleen Foley)

(Photograph Courtesy of Ralph Handscomb)

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