Dafydd Hewitt

Dafydd Hewitt
Full name Dafydd Hewitt
Date of birth (1985-08-21) 21 August 1985
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 98 kilograms (216 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006–2015 Cardiff Blues 122 (10)
Sevens national teams
Years Club / team Comps
2009 Wales
Dafydd Hewitt
Medal record
Rugby Sevens
Representing  Wales
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Dubai 2009

Dafydd Hewitt (born 21 August 1985) is a retired Welsh rugby union player.

A centre, he last played his club rugby for Cardiff Blues. He was selected for the Wales national rugby union team (sevens) squad in 2007. Hewitt captained Wales Under 21's at the 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship.[1] Hewitt's brother Rhys plays at hooker for Bridgend Ravens.[2]

Having been selected as one of four club Vice Captains for 2012/13 season, after making only two appearances in 2014-15 season, Hewitt retired in April 2015 on medical advice due to a persistent neck injury.[3]

References

  1. "Welsh Rugby Online". WRU.com. WRU. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  2. "Rhys Hewitt". bridgendravens.co.uk. Bridgend Ravens. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/32483126

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