Luke Scully (born 28 February 2000) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Ospreys as a fly-half and centre.[1]
| Date of birth | 28 February 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Banwen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (13 st; 180 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Neath Port Talbot College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
editEarly years and Worcester
editScully began his career with the Ospreys academy, before joining Worcester Warriors in 2018.[2]
Cardiff and Cornish Pirates
editScully signed his first professional contract for Cardiff Blues in February 2020, joining the side from Worcester Warriors at the end of the 2019–20 season.[3]
He made his Cardiff Blues debut in Round 10 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Ospreys.[4]
He joined Cornish Pirates in 2021 on a loan, but was injured early in his stint and only featured four times for the side.[5]
Scully departed Cardiff at the end of the 2021–2022 season.[6]
Ospreys
editHe linked up with the Ospreys during the 2022–2023 preseason, featuring in a friendly against Northampton.[7] Scully made his competitive debut off the bench against the Bulls on 26 November 2022.[8]
While with the Ospreys, Scully has played for feeder club Swansea RFC.[9]
Scully signed an extension with the Ospreys on 10 July 2023.[10] Scully signed further extension on 26 February 2024.[11]
International career
editWales U18 and U20
editIn 2018, Scully was part of the Wales U18 team.[12]
Scully featured for Wales U20 during the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Luke Scully". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Worcester Warriors | Luke Scully". warriors.co.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Cardiff Blues sign Worcester's Wales U20s fly-half Luke Scully". BBC Sport. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Pro14: Cardiff Blues 3-17 Ospreys". BBC Sport. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Luke Scully: Cornish Pirates bring in Cardiff Blues fly-half on loan". BBC Sport. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Cardiff Rugby confirm six departing players". Cardiff Rugby. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Match Report: Ospreys 31 – 24 Saints". Northampton Saints. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ Orders, Mark (25 November 2022). "Bulls v Ospreys team news as old Wales warhorse returns for visitors". WalesOnline. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Swansea Team To Face Newport". Swansea RFC. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Ospreys agree new deals with five players". BBC Sport. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Luke Scully: Ospreys' versatile fly-half and centre agrees new deal with club". BBC Sport. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Last-gasp win for Wales U18 in Edinburgh - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Luke Scully". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
External links
edit- Luke Scully at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Cardiff Rugby profile (archived)
- Swansea RFC profile
- Ospreys profile