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'Phenomenal' Welsh rugby player and Scarlets record try-scorer dies

Scarlets legend Andy Hill — a member of the Llanelli side that defeated New Zealand and rated one of the unluckiest players never to win a Wales cap — has passed away at the age of 78.

Llanelli rugby historian Les Williams hailed the goal-kicking wing from Swansea as a phenomenal rugby player.

"Norman Gale spotted him running around in Gorseinon and brought him down to play for us," said Williams.

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