Matthew Screech (born 24 October 1992) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Dragons RFC as a lock forward. He is a Wales international
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| Birth name | Matthew Screech | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 October 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tonyrefail, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Screech has previously played for Pontypridd RFC and Bedwas RFC at semi-professional level.
After departing Cardiff Screech joined the Dragons for the 2013–14 season and made his debut versus Ulster 6 September 2013.[1] After eight seasons at the Dragons, Screech returned to play for Cardiff.[2]
Screech was called up by Wales for the 2021 July rugby union tests. He made his debut off the bench against Argentina.[3]
On 18 November 2022, Screech rejoined the Dragons on a short term loan, as injury cover for his former team.[4]
References
edit- ^ Screech makes Dragons debut
- ^ "'I'm getting out of my comfort zone' - Dragons lock gives reasons for Cardiff move".
- ^ "Screech over the moon to win first Wales cap". Welsh Rugby Union. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Cardiff lock Screech rejoins Dragons on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
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