Stuart Ashley Parfitt QPM (born 4 March 1966) is a Welsh policeman and former rugby union international.[1]

Stuart Parfitt
Full nameStuart Ashley Parfitt
Date of birth (1966-03-04) 4 March 1966 (age 58)
Place of birthUsk, Wales
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1990 Wales 2 (0)

Born in Usk, Parfitt was a rugby union centre who was active in the 1980s and 1990s. He spent his career with Bridgend, Swansea and South Wales Police RFC. Capped twice for Wales in 1990, he debuted off the bench on a tour of Namibia and earned his other cap back home against the Barbarians at the National Stadium in Cardiff.[2]

Parfitt is a senior officer with South Wales Police, which he joined in 1991. He was awarded the Queen's Police Medal in the 2016 Birthday Honours for his services to South Wales Police.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Woolford, Anthony (29 September 2016). "25 players you forgot played for Wales in the 1990s". Wales Online.
  2. ^ Orders, Mark (26 August 2022). "Forgotten Wales rugby internationals take on new careers". Wales Online.
  3. ^ "Chief Superintendent Stuart Parfitt awarded the Queen's Police Medal". West Wales Chronicle. 16 June 2016.
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