Rhys Carré

Rhys Michael Timothy Carré (born 8 February 1998) is a Wales international rugby union player who plays for Cardiff Rugby as a loosehead prop.

Rhys Carré
Birth nameRhys Michael Timothy Carré
Date of birth (1998-02-08) 8 February 1998
Place of birthCardiff, Wales
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight131 kg (289 lb)
SchoolCorpus Christi High School, Cowbridge Comprehensive School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Current team Cardiff Rugby
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2019
2019–2020
2020–		 Cardiff Rugby
Saracens
Cardiff Rugby		 19
8
33		 (0)
(5)
(20)
Correct as of 07 June 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2018
2019–		 Wales U20
Wales		 20
20		 (10)
(5)
Correct as of 18:54, 3 March 2023 (UTC)

Carré made his debut for the Cardiff in 2016 having previously played for the organisation's academy team. He joined Saracens for the 2019-20 season[1] before returning to Cardiff the following season.[2]

International

Carré made his debut for Wales on the 31 August 2019 by starting in a World Cup warm-up match versus Ireland.[3] He was subsequently selected in Wales' 2019 World Cup Squad.[4]

Carré scored his first try for Wales in a 10-14 loss against Scotland during the 2020 Six Nations.[5]

He was selected in the initial 54-player training squad for the 2023 World Cup[6] before later being dropped from the squad for "failing to meet individual performance targets".[7]

International tries
TryOpponentLocationVenueCompetitionDateResult
1 ScotlandLlanelli, WalesParc y Scarlets2020 Six Nations31 October 2020Loss

References
  1. Carré joins Saracens
  2. "Rhys Carre re-joins Cardiff". Saracens. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. Carré Wales debut
  4. Wales 2019 World Cup Squad
  5. "Scotland win in Wales to end 18-year wait". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  6. "Rugby World Cup: Wales name 54-player training squad as Joe Hawkins misses out". Sky Sports. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  7. "Prop Carre released from Wales World Cup squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 July 2023.


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