Career
A winger, he played club rugby for Swansea Reconstruction Finance Corporation where he remains the club"s all-time record try-scorer and also for Cardiff Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He also gained a Senior Wales Athletics vest. Emyr was born in Bangor, Gwynedd. He was selected for the Wales squad for the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
After retiring from playing he developed a successful media career, initially as a television sports presenter then as Head of Sport at British Broadcasting Corporation Wales between 1994 and 2001, before joining the Welsh Government as Head of Major Events.