Kieran Hardy rugby player
Kieran Hardy rugby player

Kieran Hardy

30th Nov 1995 1.83m/92kg Scrum Half

Hailing from Pontyberem Hardy developed through the age grade ranks at the region and was a member of the region’s Academy. He made his professional debut for the Scarlets against Northampton Saints in the Anglo-Welsh Cup campaign in November 2014.

He went onto represent Wales Under 20s in the 6 Nations and Junior World Cup in 2015, having previously played for his country at both Under-16 and Under-18 levels.

Ahead of the 2016/17 season, he made a move to English Championship side Jersey.

His performances for Jersey caught the eye of his former employers and in April 2018 Scarlets confirmed that Hardy would join the club ahead of the 2018/19 season.

In October 2020, Hardy became one of seven uncapped players named in Wales' 38-man squad for the 2020 autumn campaign.

Hardy earned his his first Wales Cap, playing in the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup during the Covid pandemic. In the Six Nations he made a fantastic individual try in their win against England.

In 2022, Hardy started in all three Wales matches against the Springboks in the Summer Tests.

Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Hardy has been named in the training squad for Wales.

ML August 2023

Career

scarlets Scarlets
Scrum Half
2014 - present
wales Wales
Scrum Half
2020 - present
wales Wales U20's
Scrum Half
2015 - 2017
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Scrum Half
2016 - 2018