Ellis Bevan

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Ellis Bevan
Born (2000-03-10) 10 March 2000 (age 25)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight92 kg (14.5 st; 203 lb)
School Bryanston School
University Cardiff Metropolitan University
Rugby union career
Position Scrum-half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Cardiff Rugby 47 (25)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020 Wales U20s 5 (5)
2024– Wales 3 (5)

Ellis Bevan (born 10 March 2000) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Cardiff Rugby as a scrum-half. [1]

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Club career

Cardiff Rugby

Bevan signed for Cardiff during the 2020–21 season from Cardiff Metropolitan University. [2] He made his Cardiff debut in Round 1 of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup against Ospreys, scoring a try. [3]

On 18 April 2024, Bevan signed a long-term contract extension with Cardiff. [4]

During the 2025–26 season, Bevan joined Bristol Bears on short-term loan. [5] Bevan made his first appearance in a Premiership Rugby Cup fixture against Bath, and scored a try. [6]

International career

Wales U20

Bevan was named in the Wales U20 squad for the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. [7] Bevan scored a try in the victory over France U20. [8]

Wales

Bevan was called up to the senior Wales squad by Warren Gatland in June 2024 for the tour to Australia. [9] Bevan made his debut on 22 June 2024, starting against South Africa. [10] Bevan was retained in the squad for the 2024 end-of-year rugby union internationals, and scored his first try for Wales, against Fiji. [11] Bevan was named in the squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship, but did not make an appearance. [12]

References

  1. "Ellis Bevan". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. "Bevan and Feyi-Waboso sign senior Cardiff contracts". Cardiff Rugby Life. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  3. "Pro14 Rainbow Cup: Ospreys 36-14 Cardiff Rugby". BBC Sport. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  4. "Ellis Bevan: Scrum-half signs new 'long-term' Cardiff deal". BBC Sport. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  5. "Ellis Bevan: Bristol Bears sign Wales scrum-half on short-term loan from Cardiff". BBC Sport. 28 October 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  6. Carpenter, Will (31 October 2025). "Report: Bristol Bears 19-49 Bath Rugby". Bristol Bears Rugby. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  7. "Welsh Rugby Union - Wales U20 Six Nations squad announced". www.wru.wales. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  8. Howell, Andy (21 February 2020). "Wales U20 break Six Nations duck with win v world champions France". Wales Online. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  9. "Wales call up Scarlets' James to summer squad". BBC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  10. "Ellis Bevan: Wales scrum-half celebrates dream of first cap". BBC Sport. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  11. "Wales send in wrong replacement in first home loss to Fiji". AP News. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  12. "Welsh Rugby Union - Wales squad named for 2025 Guinness Six Nations". www.wru.wales. Retrieved 11 December 2025.