Dan Watchurst

Athlete

1990 –

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Who is Dan Watchurst?

Dan Watchurst is a former Welsh rugby union player for Newport RFC and the Newport Gwent Dragons. He captained the Wales under-20 national team.

A prop forward, Watchurst previously played for Ebbw Vale RFC, Bedwas RFC, Pontypool RFC and the Newport Gwent Dragons Under-20 regional team. He made his debut for the Newport Gwent Dragons senior team versus Sale Sharks on 6 November 2009.

On 22 December 2009, he was named in the Wales Under 20 Squad for the 2010 Under-20 Six Nations tournament. On 1 February 2010, Watchurst was named as captain for the first two matches of the tournament. In May 2010, he was named as Wales Under-20 captain for the Junior World Cup in Argentina in June 2010.

Watchurst retired from rugby at the end of the 2012-13 season due to recurring injury.

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Born
Mar 15, 1990
Bristol
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
  • Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Bristol Cathedral Choir School
  • Colston's School
Lived in
  • Bristol

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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