Owen Watkin
Welsh rugby player, British & Irish Lions member
Born
October 12th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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Born in 1996, a professional rugby player specializing in centre positions. Competed at the club level for Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship. Represented Wales at various levels, including senior international matches. Selected for the British & Irish Lions tour in 2021, contributing to the team's efforts against South Africa. Known for strong defensive skills and notable performances in international competitions.
Played for Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship
Represented Wales in international rugby
Selected for the British & Irish Lions in 2021
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