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'''Gareth John Prothero''' (born {{birth date and age|df=y|1941|12|7}})<ref>{{cite book |last=Griffiths|first=John |title=The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records |year=1987 |publisher=J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd |location=London |isbn=0-460-07003-7 |pages=12:32}}</ref> is a former {{Nrut|Wales}} international [[rugby union]] player.<br />
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Prothero was capped eleven times by Wales as a [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]] between 1964 and 1966 and scored one try for his country.<ref>Griffiths, page 4:35–4:36</ref> He was selected for Wales' first overseas tour in 1964 and played in the Welsh rugby team's first match outside Europe and its first in the [[Southern Hemisphere]]; he played against [[East Africa rugby union team|East Africa]] in [[Nairobi]] on 12 May 1964, Wales winning 8–26.<br />
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Prothero was selected for the [[1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand]], but did not play in any of the internationals.<br />
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He played club rugby for [[Bridgend Ravens|Bridgend]].<br />
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Currently, Prothero resides in Pentwyn, South Wales having retired from club rugby in 1972.<br />
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