CLWB RYGBI DINBYCH ANNUAL DINNERS
As with most rugby clubs, a highlight of the season is the Annual Club Dinner and Presentation Evening. Clwb Rygbi Dinbych has been honoured in having had a number of very high profile guests of honour at their dinners, with many Welsh Internationals and British and Irish Lions having spoken at the annual event.
Guest Speakers and Venues 1977–2017
1977 No speaker, Talardy
1978 David Richards, Bryn Morfydd
1979 Clive Rowlands, Bryn Morfydd
1980 Unknown, Unknown
1981 Richard Douglas, Gwrych Castle
1982 Graham Wynne, Clubhouse
1983 No speaker, Unknown
1984 Rev Canon Trevor G Davies, Clubhouse
1985 Rev Canon Trevor G Davies & Elgan Rees, Clubhouse
1986 Dr Gwyn Thomas, Clubhouse
1987 Brynmor Williams, Imperial Hotel, Llandudno
1988 Austin Thomas, Clubhouse
1989 Tegid Phillips, Clubhouse
1990 No speaker, Clubhouse
1991 Robert Noster, Clubhouse
1992 Paul Thorburn, Clubhouse
1993 Ian Stephens, Clubhouse
1994 Peter Brown, Clubhouse
1995 Austin Thomas, Clubhouse
1996 Robert James, Clubhouse
1997 Dr Gwyn Thomas, Clubhouse
1998 Mike Leach, Clubhouse
1999 Unknown, Clubhouse
2000 Haydn Davies, Clubhouse
2001 Austin Thomas, Clubhouse
2002 Wyn Oliver, Clubhouse
2003 Phil Bennett, Town Hall
2004 Garin Jenkins, Clubhouse
2005 Owen Money, Clubhouse
2006 Rowland Phillips, Clubhouse
2007 Rick O’Shea, Clubhouse
2008 Gerald Davies, Clubhouse
2009 Mervyn Davies, Clubhouse
2010 No speaker (presentation night only), Clubhouse
2011 Robin McBryde, Clubhouse
2012 Chris Horsman, Clubhouse
2013 Tegid Phillips (presentation night only), Clubhouse
2014 Martyn Williams, Oriel House
2015 Stephen Jones, Oriel House
2016 Tom Shanklin, Oriel House
2017 Richard Hibbard, Oriel House
