Gareth Thomas (rugby union, born 1993)
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File:Gareth Thomas (ospreys) 2023.jpg | |||
Thomas representing Wales during the Six Nations Championship | |||
Date of birth | 1 September 1993 | ||
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Place of birth | Newcastle Emlyn, Wales | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb; 18 st 8 lb) | ||
School | Ysgol Dyffryn Teifi | ||
Notable relative(s) | Steffan Thomas (cousin) |
Gareth Thomas (born 1 September 1993) is a Welsh professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for United Rugby Championship club Ospreys and the Wales national team.
Club career
Thomas made his debut for the Ospreys regional team in 2014 having previously played for Carmarthen Quins,[1] Llanelli RFC and Newcastle Emlyn RFC. He was also connected to the Scarlets region before joining the Ospreys.
His cousin is Scarlets loosehead prop Steffan Thomas.[2]
International career
Thomas was selected in the Wales squad for the 2021 July rugby union tests and made his debut off the bench against Canada.[3]
He was selected in the Wales squad for the 2021 Autumn Nations Series.[4]
Thomas started all three tests against South Africa in 2022, and part of a famous first Welsh victory on South African soil.[5]
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External links
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- Gareth Thomas at Welsh Rugby Union
- Ospreys Player Profile
- Articles with short description
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Carmarthen Quins RFC players
- Llanelli RFC players
- Ospreys (rugby union) players
- Rugby union players from Ceredigion
- Scarlets players
- Welsh rugby union players
- Rugby union props
- 2023 Rugby World Cup players
- Wales international rugby union players