Steffan Emanuel

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Steffan Emanuel
Date of birth (2006-07-01) 1 July 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Llantrisant
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (15.0 st; 209 lb)
School Millfield
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024– Cardiff Rugby 0 (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024- Wales U20 5 (12)

Steffan Emanuel (born 1 July 2006) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a centre for Cardiff Rugby and the Wales national under-20 rugby union team.

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Club career

On 6 December 2024, Emanuel was selected for the European Challenge Cup game against Lyon. [1]

International career

At the age of 17, Emanuel was selected in the Wales U20 squad for the World Rugby Championship in South Africa. [2] He would make his debut as a replacement against New Zealand, scoring a try in a narrow defeat. [3]

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References

  1. "European Challenge Cup: Lyon v Cardiff - debut for teenager Emmanuel". BBC Sport. December 6, 2024.
  2. "Wales U20s: Emmanuel brothers named in squad for South Africa". BBC Sport. June 13, 2024.
  3. "World Rugby U20 Championship: Wales 34-41 New Zealand". BBC Sport. June 29, 2024.