Bob Pugh
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Bob Pugh was a Welsh
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

 professional footballer who played for Newport County
Newport County A.F.C.
Newport County Association Football Club are a professional football club based in the city of Newport, south Wales, who currently play in the Conference National, the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...

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In 1929 Pugh was selected for the Football Association of Wales
Football Association of Wales
The Football Association of Wales is the governing body of association football in Wales. It is a member of FIFA, UEFA and the IFAB.Established in 1876 , it is the third-oldest national association in the world, and is one of the four associations The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is the...

 tour of Canada but these matches were not classed as international cap matches. His Newport County teammate Albert 'Nippy' Wardell
Albert Wardell
Albert 'nippy' Wardell was a professional footballer who played for Newport County and represented the Wales national football team.In 1929 Wardell was selected for the Football Association of Wales tour of Canada but these matches were not classed as international cap matches. His Newport County...

 was also selected for the tour. Pugh and Tommy Lewis
Tommy Lewis (footballer)
Tommy Lewis was a Welsh professional footballer who played for New Brighton.In 1929 Lewis was selected for the Football Association of Wales tour of Canada but these matches were not classed as international cap matches . Lewis and Bob Pugh of Newport County were the only two players in the squad...

 of New Brighton A.F.C.
New Brighton A.F.C.
-Revived club:New Brighton A.F.C. were reborn in 1993, and joined the Birkenhead and Wirral League, which they won in their first season. In 1995 the club switched to the South Wirral League. After upgrading their new ground, the club were admitted to the Second Division of the West Cheshire League...

were the only two players in the squad not to attain full international caps either before or after the tour.
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