David Richards (rugby union, born 1999)
David Richards (born 30 July 1999)[1] is a Welsh rugby union player for Dragons in the United Rugby Championship. Richards' primary position is fullback.
| Birth name | David Richards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 30 July 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cwmbran, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
Richards was named in the Dragons first team for the 2021–22 season, as was added to their European squad in January 2022.[2] He made his debut for the Dragons in Round 5 of the 2021–22 EPCR Challenge Cup against Gloucester.[3]
He made his first start against Zebre in the United Rugby Championship on 29 October 2022, scoring two tries and being named Player of the Match.[4]
References
- "David Richards". Dragons. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- "Dragons add full-back Dai Richards to European squad". South Wales Argus. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- "European Challenge Cup: Dragons 21-26 Gloucester - Dragons finish bottom of Pool B". BBC Sport. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- "United Rugby Championship: Dragons 47-7 Zebre". BBC Sport. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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