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How Owen got a D-I-Y move to Halifax

GARFIELDO wen had broken into the Wales team during the second half of the Fifties when a report in the Daily Herald caught his attention. It said that Halifax Rugby League club wanted to sign the Newport fullback.
The days passed without any approach, raising the possibility that somebody at the Herald had got the wrong end of the stick.
Owen, the story goes, decided to find out for himself by phoning Halifax, strictly on the QT because any Union player caught even talking to a Rugby League club was liable to be banned for life.
It seemed that Halifax were not planning a move for Owen but,...

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