Iwan Shenton

Iwan Shenton is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Scarlets. His preferred position is flanker.[1]

Iwan Shenton
Birth nameIwan Shenton
Date of birth (2000-06-02) 2 June 2000
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight106 kg (16 st 10 lb)
UniversityCardiff Metropolitan University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Scarlets
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019
2022–
2022–		 Aberavon
Scarlets
Llanelli RFC		 13
1
6		 (5)
(0)
(5)
Correct as of 23 January 2023

Career

As a youth player, Shenton played for Tonna RFC and was part of the Ospreys Academy. He played for Cardiff Met in the BUCS Super Rugby competition.[2] Shenton also played for Aberavon in the Indigo Group Premiership.

For the 2022–2023 season, Shenton signed for the Scarlets.[3] He made his debut for the Scarlets in Round 7 of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship against Leinster.[4]

Shenton also plays for Llanelli RFC, serving as captain on numerous occasions.[5]

References
  1. "Scarlets sign up back-rower Iwan Shenton". Scarlets. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  2. "Young Gun: Iwan Shenton". The Rugby Paper. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  3. "Scarlets sign back row Iwan Shenton and lock Griff Evans for 2022-23 season". BBC Sports. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  4. "Scarlets v Leinster Live: Kick-off time, team news and score updates". Wales Online. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  5. "Iwan Shenton to lead Llanelli against Ravens – LLANELLI RFC". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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