George Young (rugby union)

George Young
BornGeorge Young
(2001-10-10) 10 October 2001
Newport, Wales
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Flanker
Current team Dragons
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–2025 Newport RFC 31 (0)
2021–2025 Dragons 13 (5)
2025– Worcester Warriors 2 (0)
Correct as of 23 May 2025

George Young (born 10 October 2001)[1] is a Welsh rugby union player for Worcester Warriors in the Champ Rugby. His primary position is flanker.

Professional career

Young was named in the Dragons academy squad for the 2021–22 season.[2] He made his debut for the Dragons in Round 12 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against Ulster.[3]

Young was released by the Dragons at the end of the 2024–25 United Rugby Championship season.[4]

On 23 September 2025, Young was signed by Worcester Warriors as one of their new recruits in their return to professional competition in the Champ Rugby ahead of the 2025-26 season.[5]

References

  1. ^ "George Young". Dragons. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  2. ^ "U23 Squad". Dragons Rugby. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  3. ^ "United Rugby Championship: Dragons 0-12 Ulster". BBC Sport. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Dragon News : Dragons announce 24/25 player departures". dragonsrfc.wales. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  5. ^ "'Hard-hitting' Welsh flanker officially signs for Worcester Warriors". Worcester News. 23 September 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2026.