Luke Scully
Birth date28 February 2000 (age 26)
Birth placeBanwen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (13 st; 180 lb)
Ru currentteamOspreys
PositionFly-half, Centre
Years 12020–2022
Years 22021
Years 32022–
Years 42022–
Clubs 1Cardiff Rugby
Clubs 2→Cornish Pirates (Loan)
Clubs 3Ospreys
Clubs 4Swansea RFC
Apps 11
Apps 24
Apps 31
Apps 43
Points 10
Points 217
Points 30
Points 411
Ru clubupdate30 November 2022
Repyears 12020
Repteam 1Wales U20s
Repcaps 13
Reppoints 10
Ru ntupdate5 November 2022
SchoolNeath Port Talbot College

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]

Club career

Early years and Worcester

Scully began his career with the Ospreys academy, before joining Worcester Warriors in 2018.[2]

Cardiff and Cornish Pirates

Scully 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 .[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

He 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

Wales U18 and U20

In 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

  1. ^ "Luke Scully". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Worcester Warriors | Luke Scully". warriors.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
  3. ^ "Cardiff Blues sign Worcester's Wales U20s fly-half Luke Scully". BBC Sport. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Pro14: Cardiff Blues 3-17 Ospreys". BBC Sport. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Luke Scully: Cornish Pirates bring in Cardiff Blues fly-half on loan". BBC Sport. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Cardiff Rugby confirm six departing players". Cardiff Rugby. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Match Report: Ospreys 31 – 24 Saints". Northampton Saints. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  8. ^ Orders, Mark (2022-11-25). "Bulls v Ospreys team news as old Wales warhorse returns for visitors". WalesOnline. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  9. ^ "Swansea Team To Face Newport". Swansea RFC. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Ospreys agree new deals with five players". BBC Sport. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Luke Scully: Ospreys' versatile fly-half and centre agrees new deal with club". BBC Sport. 2024-02-26. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  12. ^ "Last-gasp win for Wales U18 in Edinburgh - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. 2018-03-12. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  13. ^ "Luke Scully". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 2023-07-10.