Angus O'Brien (born 17 September 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays Dragons RFC. He can play as outside half and fullback. O'Brien is a Wales under-20 international.
| Birth name | Angus O'Brien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 17 September 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Caerleon, Newport, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Angus O’Brien played club rugby for Caerleon RFC at Junior level before beginning his Senior career.
O'Brien made his debut for the Dragons regional team on 12 September 2014 aged 19 versus the Ospreys, kicking 4 penalties in a 15–17 defeat.[1]
O'Brien was released by the Dragons at the end of the 2017–18 season and joined the Scarlets.[2]
Ahead of the 2022–2023, O'Brien was re-signed by the Dragons.[3]
He signed a new "multi-year" contract with the Dragons in April 2024.[4]
References
edit- ^ O'Brien Dragons debut
- ^ "Scarlets add two exciting youngsters to squad". 15 May 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Angus O'Brien to rejoin Dragons from Scarlets". 4 May 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "O'Brien signs new 'multi-year' Dragons contract". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 April 2024.