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unusual facts about Newport Gwent Dragons


Nicky Wire

Wire follows the Welsh rugby union team and Newport Gwent Dragons.


Abercarn RFC

Abercarn RFC have produced some famous players including Paul Turner (Newport RFC, Pontypool RFC, Newport Gwent Dragons Coach) and Nathan Budgett (Wales & Bristol RFC).

Jonny May

His first taste of first team action came in the Heineken Cup when he replaced Charlie Sharples against Newport Gwent Dragons and just over a month later he made his first start against London Wasps in the Anglo-Welsh Cup.

Leigh Hinton

Hinton joined Leeds on a two-year deal along with team-mate and Welsh international back-row Rhys Oakley at the start of the 2006–07 season from Newport Gwent Dragons making his début against London Welsh at Headingley on 3 September 2006.

Nic Cudd

Nick Cudd (born 12 October 1988) is a rugby union footballer currently playing at flanker for Newport Gwent Dragons having previously played for Llanelli RFC and the Scarlets.

Olly Woodburn

A product of the Bath Rugby academy, Woodburn made his debut for the senior side on 15 October 2011, against Newport Gwent Dragons in the 2011-12 LV= Cup.

Ross Wardle

Ross Wardle (born 28 April 1991) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Newport Gwent Dragons regional team as a winger having previously played for Bedwas RFC.

Royce Cadman

Cadman signed a dual contract with the Newport Gwent Dragons regional team and Bedwas RFC in 2010 after finishing university at Hartpury College where he won 3 busa/bucs trophies, 3 EDF finals and achieved representing Gloucester A, Gloucestershire County (reaching the county final twice) and playing for England students.


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