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Ryan Conbeer (born 5 February 1999) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Scarlets and Llanelli RFC as a winger.[1][2]

Professional career

Conbeer first played for Tenby RFC, before moving to Narberth RFC at U12 level.[3] While with Narberth, Conbeer was selected for Wales U16. Conbeer played for Scarlets U16, and joined the academy. He progressed into the Wales U18 side, and joined them on a tour to South Africa.[4]

Conbeer earned his first call-up to the Wales U20s squad for the 2017 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. Conbeer's debut came in a victory to Italy U20, a game in which Conbeer scored a try.[5] Over three seasons, he made 23 appearances in total for the U20 side, scoring five tries.

At age 17, Conbeer made his debut for the Scarlets in 2016 in a 44–21 victory against Bath.[3] In 2017, he graduated from the Scarlets academy and signed a development contract with the club, and began to train full time with the first team that summer.[6][4] Conbeer made his competitive debut on 24 February 2018 against Ulster, scoring a try in the bonus point win.[7]

In 2018, Conbeer was selected for Wales Sevens for the Dubai leg.[8] An injury during the tournament limited his involvement.[9]

Conbeer scored two tries in the 2019 Boxing Day derby win over the Ospreys.[10] On 14 November 2020, Conbeer scored twice as the Scarlets earned an away win in Connacht.[11] In 2022, Conbeer signed a contract extension with the Scarlets.[12] On 30 April 2022 Conbeer scored a hattrick against the Ospreys.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Scarlets player profile". Scarlets. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Llanelli RFC player profile". Llanelli RFC. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b "The West Wing: Ryan Conbeer". Welsh Rugby Union. 17 March 2017. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b "A profile of Scarlets and Wales U20 wing Ryan Conbeer". Rugby World. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Lethal Conbeer steers Wales U20 to victory". Welsh Rugby Union. 3 February 2017. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Wales under-20 wing signs Scarlets deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Pro14: Scarlets 34-10 Ulster". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Conbeer and Lewis in Sevens squad for Dubai and Cape Town". Scarlets Rugby. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Conbeer's 7s debut cut short in Dubai". Western Telegraph. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Slick Scarlets hammer sorry Ospreys". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Dogged Scarlets hold off Connacht". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  12. ^ "Winger Conbeer signs new Scarlets deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  13. ^ "Ospreys outclass Scarlets in 13-try thriller". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

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