Steffan Thomas
| Born | 27 April 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 118 kg (18.6 st; 260 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Ysgol Dyffryn Teifi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Gareth Thomas (cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steffan Thomas (born 27 April 1997) is a Welsh rugby union player, who plays as a prop for Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship.
Early career
From Carmarthen, Thomas played youth rugby for Newcastle Emlyn RFC.[1] He attended Ysgol Dyffryn Teifi and Coleg Sir Gâr, and was part of the Scarlets academy.[1] Thomas played for Carmarthen Quins in the Welsh Rugby Union Premiership.
Professional career
Scarlets
Thomas made his Scarlets debut in Round 2 of the 2017–18 Anglo-Welsh Cup against the Exeter Chiefs.[2] He has remained in the Scarlets squad since making a further two appearances, signing a contract extension in August 2020.[3] Thomas signed a further extension on 22 April 2022.[4]
Ospreys
On 5 April 2024, Thomas signed with Ospreys.[5] He made his debut on 21 September 2024 against Dragons, replacing his cousin Gareth Thomas.[6][7]
Wales U20
Thomas represented Wales U20 in the 2017 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[8]
References
- ^ a b "Steff Thomas signs new contract". Scarlets Rugby. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ^ "Match reaction: Scarlets 0–40 Exeter Chiefs". Premiership Rugby. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Scarlets continue to build squad depth with 17 players signing new contracts for 2020–21". Scarlets Rugby. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Steffan Thomas: Scarlets prop signs new contract". BBC Sport. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ^ "Steffan Thomas: Ospreys sign loose-head prop from Scarlets". BBC Sport. 5 April 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ^ "Dragons vs Ospreys - listen and follow". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ^ "Ospreys v Scarlets derby puts Welsh rugby family in direct battle". Wales Online. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Cardiff Blues youngsters named in Wales U20 and U18 squads". Cardiff Rugby. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
External links
- Steffan Thomas at ItsRugby.co.uk