Will Boyde

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Will Boyde
Birth nameWilliam Boyde
Date of birth (1994-12-15) 15 December 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Narberth, Wales
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight106 kg (16 st 10 lb)
School Coleg Sir Gar
Rugby union career
Position(s) Openside Flanker
Number 8
Current team Cardiff Blues
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013-2019 Carmarthen Quins 39 (40)
Correct as of 20 December 2016
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014-2019 Scarlets 83 (25)
2019- Cardiff Blues 21 (10)
Correct as of 13 March 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013-14 Wales U20 10 (5)
Correct as of 18:47, 8 December 2019 (UTC)

William Boyde (born 15 December 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for the Cardiff Blues at flanker, he can also play Number 8. [1] He was a Wales under-20 international. [2]

Boyde made his debut for the Scarlets in 2014, whilst also playing for feeder club Carmarthen Quins. Boyde was released from the Scarlets at the end of the 2018-2019 Pro14 season. He was signed by the Cardiff Blues following season, [3] making his competitive debut in a 27-31 win against the Southern Kings. [4]

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References

  1. "1st Team Players : Scarlets Rugby". www.scarlets.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015.
  2. "Squad Profiles | Wales | Welsh Rugby Union | Official Website : Wales U20 Squad". www.wru.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014.
  3. Thomas, Simon (20 May 2019). "Popular Welshman signs for Cardiff Blues after controversial Scarlets exit". walesonline. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. www.uprisevsi.co.uk, upriseVSI. "Report". upriseVSI. Retrieved 8 December 2019.