Dafydd Hughes

Dafydd Hughes
Date of birth (1996-01-08) 8 January 1996
Place of birth Carmarthen, Wales
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 101 kg (15 st 13 lb)
School Llandovery College
Rugby union career
Current status
Current team Scarlets
Playing career
Position Hooker
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2015- Llandovery RFC 31 (33)
correct as of 23 November 2016.
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2016- Scarlets 1 (5)
correct as of 23 November 2016.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2016- Wales U20 10 (5)
correct as of 14 September 2016.

Dafydd Hughes (born 8 January 1996) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for the Scarlets as a hooker.[1] He is a Wales under-20 international.[2]

Hughes started his career at Llandovery, and he made 22 appearances in his debut season. He also scored 3 tries in the process.

Hughes was then awarded his first professional Scarlets contract on the 25th of May 2016[3]

Hughes started every game for the Wales U20's grand slam winning team in the 2016 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. He also scored a try on his Wales U20 debut.[4] He also started in all but one of Wales U20's games in the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.

His Scarlets debut came in the Anglo-Welsh Cup against Newport Gwent Dragons, a game in which he scored a try.[5]

References

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