Rhys Lawrence
| Date of birth | 4 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Hillingdon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5'11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Swansea University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rhys Lawrence (born 4 June 1988) is a rugby union player currently playing at Hooker for the Dragons.
Lawrence was born in Hillingdon, England and then brought up in Swansea, Wales. He played rugby first for Dunvant RFC under-13s.
Lawrence went to Olchfa Comprehensive School in Swansea before studying at Swansea University.
In 2008, Lawrence attained 6 Welsh U20 caps. He was Man of the Match against Ireland in Dubarry Park Athlone during 6 Nations. He appeared in first U20's world championship in 2008 hosted in Wales. He also appeared in three pool games but injured MCL in a game against France. He played for Llanelli RFC, Scarlets and Bristol Rugby.
On 6 May 2015, Lawrence signs for newly promoted side Ealing Trailfinders in the RFU Championship from the 2015–16 season.[1]
Lawrence joined the Dragons for the 2018–19 season, making his senior team debut on 13 October 2018 as a replacement against Timișoara Saracens in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
References
- ^ "Ealing Trailfinders sign Bristol Rugby hooker Rhys Lawrence". Bristol Rugby. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
