Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones
Born (2007-11-28) 28 November 2007
Carmarthen, Wales
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb)
SchoolLlandovery College
Rugby union career
Position Fly-half
Current team Scarlets
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2025– Carmarthen Quins 5 (17)
2025– Scarlets 8 (19)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2025– Wales U20 8 (69)

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones (born 28 November 2007) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays at fly-half for United Rugby Championship side Scarlets.

Early life

Leggatt-Jones attended Llandovery College, and helped their rugby team win back to back titles in the Schools and Colleges league, in 2023 and 2024. In both finals, Leggatt-Jones was named as player of the match.[2]

Leggatt-Jones was named as part of the Carmarthen Quins senior team for the first time in 2025.[3]

Club career

Scarlets

Leggatt-Jones came off the bench for the Scarlets on 21 November 2025, in a friendly against the Harlequins to make his club debut.[4]

Leggatt-Jones made his URC debut for Scarlets on 29 November 2025 as a second half replacement in the 23-0 victory over Glasgow Warriors, one day after his 18th birthday.[5][6] He made his first start on 30 January 2026, against Benetton.[7]

Leggatt-Jones signed his first senior contract with the Scarlets on 8 July 2026.[8]

International career

Having impressed for the Wales U18 and U19 age groups, Leggatt-Jones became the youngest debutant for Wales U20 when appearing as a replacement in the 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship warm up victory over Italy at 17 years and 200 days.[9]

Leggatt-Jones was named in the squad for the 2026 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Carwyn Leggatt-Jones". All.Rugby. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  2. ↑ James, Dylan (7 December 2024). "Teenage Welsh rugby prodigy's highlights reel from big match blows people away". Wales Online. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Welsh Rugby Union - Peel give youngsters chance to shine". www.wru.wales. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "Academy duo make senior debuts at The Stoop". Scarlets Rugby. 24 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "Scarlets v Glasgow Warriors - Rugby Union". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  6. ↑ "Academy Watch: A night to remember for debutants". Scarlets Rugby. 1 December 2025. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  7. ↑ Thomas, Steffan (29 January 2026). "Welsh rugby prodigy's big moment arrives as coach reveals just how good he is". Wales Online. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "Scarlets reward rising star Carwyn Leggatt-Jones with first senior contract". Scarlets Rugby. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  9. ↑ "Welsh Rugby Union - Seven try Wales warm-up for World Rugby U20 Championship". www.wru.wales. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  10. ↑ Thomas, Steffan (22 January 2026). "Wales U20s Six Nations squad announced as new co-captains named". Wales Online. Retrieved 31 January 2026.