Rhys Gill, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rhys Gill

Welsh rugby union player

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1986

Place of Birth: Rhondda, Wales, United Kingdom

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Rhys Gill

  • Iorworth Alan Rhys Gill (born 30 October 1986) is a Wales international rugby union player.
  • A prop forward he joined Saracens in May 2009 having previously played for Cardiff Blues. A former member of the Cardiff Blues Academy, Gill represented Wales at Under-16 and Under-18 levels before signing with Cardiff RFC as an 18-year-old.
  • He made his Cardiff debut in 2005 and went on to become a member of the Wales Under-21 squad that season.
  • He finished his first season for the club with 18 appearances and made his Magners League bow with the Cardiff Blues as a substitute against Munster at Thomond Park in May 2006.
  • The loose-head was signed by English Premiership side Saracens in 2009, having been scouted by the club's assistant coach Cobus Visagie as a powerful set-piece performer. On 18 January 2010 he was named in the 35 man Wales national Squad for the 2010 Six Nations tournament.
  • Gill made his debut for the Wales national rugby union team against Ireland on 13 March 2010 as a second-half replacement. After helping Saracens to a maiden Premiership title in 2011, playing as a replacement in the final, Gill was handed another chance in a Wales jersey - against Ireland in the opening game of the 2012 Six Nations.

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