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Elliot Dee

Elliot Dee

Welsh rugby union player


Elliot Mitchell Dee (born 7 March 1994) is a Welsh professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for United Rugby Championship club Dragons and the Wales national team.

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Early life

Dee was born in Newport and attended Newbridge Comprehensive School.[1]

Club career

Dee began his rugby career at Penallta RFC, and got his first Wales cap playing for the Under 18s side.[1]

He played senior rugby in the Premiership and Premiership for Newbridge, Pontypool, Bedwas and Cross Keys before joining the Dragons as a professional.[1]

International career

Dee is a former Wales under-20 international. He was included in the Wales players squad for the 2017 Autumn internationals.[2] He was included in the Wales senior squad for the first time for the 2017 Autumn Series and made his debut off the bench in the 13-6 win over Georgia on 18 November 2017.[3] His first start for Wales came in Round 4 of the 2018 6 Nations campaign against Italy. He came off the bench in the four other fixtures.[citation needed]

It was a similar situation in the 2019 Grand Slam season, when he started in the win over Italy in Rome and came on as a replacement in the other four fixtures. He played a part in 13 of Wales’ record run of 14 successive victories 2018-19.[citation needed]

Career statistics

List of international tries

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as of 10 September 2023


References

  1. "Elliot Dee | Dragons Player". dragonsrugby.wales. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. "Wales 2017 Under Armour Series Squad". The Milford Mercury. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.

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