A product of Seven Sisters and St. Luke’s College, back row forward Dennis played his first game for Neath in 1959.
However, his career was cut short by illness and he played his last games for Neath in 1961/62 – a 6-nil win over Cardiff in December and a 6-6 draw at Llanelli in February.
A schoolteacher by profession, he latterly lived in Penarth and Neath RFC’s sympathies go to his family