Andy Powell (rugby)

Andrew Powell (born 23 August 1981) is a Welsh former rugby union player, who last played for Merthyr RFC. He is a former international rugby union player having played for both the Wales sevens team, and the Wales national rugby union team as well as touring with the British and Irish Lions (uncapped). His regular rugby union position was either No. 8 or blindside flanker in the back row.

Andy Powell
Birth nameAndrew Powell
Date of birth (1981-08-23) 23 August 1981
Place of birthBrecon, Wales
Height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb; 247 lb)
SchoolLlandovery College
Rugby league career
Position(s) Prop, Second-row
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2014 Wigan 5 (4)
2013 → South Wales Scorpions 2 (0)
Correct as of 16:21, 6 July 2013 (UTC)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number eight, Flanker
Current team Merthyr
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999–2000 Newport 1 (0)
2000–2001 Llandovery 18 (10)
2001–2003 Newport 49 (55)
2003 Béziers 0 (0)
2003–2004 Leicester 1 (0)
2004–2005 Scarlets 1 (0)
2005–2010 Cardiff Blues 63 (25)
2010–2011 Wasps 21 (5)
2011–2013 Sale 38 (15)
2014–2015 NG Dragons 10 (0)
2015–2016 Merthyr 0 (0)
Correct as of 15 July 2015
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2012 Wales 23 (5)
2009 British and Irish Lions 0 (0)
Correct as of 17:19, 12 February 2012 (UTC)

As of 2021, he is coaching Southwell Rugby Club, who play in Midlands 2 East (North).

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.