>> Personnel Profile - Jack Wetter
Full Name: John James Wetter DCM
Date Of Birth: 29/12/1887
Place Of Birth: Newport (Wales)
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>> Playing Career
Clubs: Pill Harriers / Newport / Blaina
Invitational: Crawshays
Honours: Wales
>> Profile

Born Newport - debut 1912 at Plymouth. Captained “Invincibles” in 1922-3 (P39 W35 D4 F462 A112). 10 Wales caps 1924-1927 :  4t / 1c (Scrum half, out half, five eighth and centre) - captain last 3 times - was brilliant kicker. Played for Pill Harriers, Blaina, Crawshays 1924-1927. Played baseball for Newport and  Wales. Uncle of Sid and brother of Harry and Eb. Awarded DCM in WW1.

Died July 29th 1967, Newport and coffin carried by 6 former Newport captains.

Newport RFC record : 1911/2-1924/5 : 245 apps / 42t / 66c / 12p / 3dg / 1gfm =315pts. 

>> Newport Playing Summary
 SeasonPWDLTryConPenDGPts
1911/1912 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1912/1913 33 25 3 5 8 12 2 0 54
1913/1914 28 22 2 4 8 2 1 0 31
1919/1920 33 28 3 2 7 2 0 0 25
1920/1921 27 20 4 3 2 7 0 0 20
1921/1922 41 33 4 4 8 7 1 2 49
1922/1923 37 33 4 0 5 6 2 2 40
1923/1924 23 17 2 4 6 18 2 0 60
1924/1925 22 15 2 5 0 12 4 0 36
 Total:24519424274466124315
>> Test Summary
Team P W D L Try Con Pen DG Pts
Wales 10 6 0 4 4 1 0 0 14
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>> Key
P - Played, W - Won, D - Drawn, L - Lost, Try - Tries, Con - Conversions, Pen - Penalties, DG - Drop Goals, Pts - Points