Birth name | Sion Bennett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 November 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 101 kg (15 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sion Bennett (born 27 November 1993) is a Welsh rugby union player for Valley RFC in Hong Kong. He moved to Cardiff in January 2017 initially on loan, and then on a permanent basis from April 2017 having previously played at Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership.
He previously played for semi-pros Carmarthen Quins, making his debut for them in 2011. He then made his Scarlets debut in a friendly against London Welsh in 2013. [1]
In the summer of 2015, Bennett moved to Northampton Saints. [2] He originally signed a one-year contract, which was extended in March 2016. [3]
He is also a previous Wales U20 international, making 8 appearances for them in 2013. [4]
In 2020 he joined Hong Kong Premiership side Valley RFC. [5] [6]
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