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In July 2023, he signed a pro contract with Cardiff Rugby to move from the academy to the first-team squad. [5] He made his United Rugby Championship debut for Cardiff Rugby against the Stormers, on 24 November 2023. [6] He scored his first Cardiff Rugby try on 9 December 2023 against Stade Toulousain in the European Rugby Champions Cup. [7]
Born in Bridgend and educated at Brynteg Comprehensive School, [2] Webb began his rugby career with Bridgend Athletic RFC, and also played for Bridgend and Aberavon in the Welsh Premiership [3] while coming through the Ospreys age grade system; he won the Reebok Regional Championship trophy with the under-18s side during the 2005–06 season and was a losing finalist with the under-20s during ...
A record 33 Welsh Olympians represented Team GB at Paris 2024 - the largest Welsh contingent at an Olympics. And those Welsh Olympians bagged a record 13-medal haul, including three golds, three ...
In November 2008, Shane Williams and Ryan Jones became the first Welsh players to be nominated in a group of five players for the World Rugby Player of the Year award, first awarded in 2001. Shane Williams was duly selected as the 2008 World Rugby Player of the Year. [37] Leigh Halfpenny was nominated in 2013 and Alun Wyn Jones in 2015.
Gavin Lloyd Henson (born 1 February 1982) is a Welsh former professional rugby union player, who played as a fly-half, fullback and inside centre.. Between 2000 and 2019 he played for Llanelli, Swansea RFC, the Ospreys, Saracens, Toulon, Cardiff Blues, London Welsh, Bath, Bristol and the Dragons.
He made his first start for Dragons in the United Rugby Championship against Glasgow Warriors in January 2023. [6] Coghlan signed an academy contract with the Dragons in April 2023. [7] He continued to play for Dragons in the United Rugby Championship during the 2023-24 season. [8]
John Peter Rhys Williams [1] MBE FRCS (2 March 1949 – 8 January 2024) was a Welsh rugby union player who represented Wales in international rugby during their Golden Era in the 1970s. He became known universally as J. P. R. Williams (or sometimes just as JPR ) four years after his Welsh debut, in 1973 when J. J. Williams (also John) joined ...
Corey Domachowski (born 11 September 1996) is a Welsh professional rugby union player. Also reckons he’s a qualified WBA boxing judge after his famous words “ I’m normally there or thereabouts”. He also has an official record of 0-10 in fights at Cardiff arms park losing to the likes of Joe Peard, Lewis Jones and Josh Turnbull.