Dafydd Hewitt

Dafydd Hewitt (born 21 August 1985) is a retired Welsh rugby union player.

Dafydd Hewitt

Birth name	Dafydd Hewitt
Date of birth	(1985-08-21) 21 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	98 kg (216 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2006–2015 Cardiff Blues 122 (10) National sevens team Years Team Comps 2009 Wales
Medal record Men's rugby sevens Representing  Wales Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009 Dubai Team competition

A centre, from Llantwit Major RFC he played at every level for his local club before stepping up to regional rugby in 2004 with the Cardiff Blues. He was selected for the Wales national rugby sevens team squad in 2007. Hewitt captained Wales Under 21s at the 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship.^[1] Hewitt's brother Rhys plays at hooker for Bridgend Ravens.^[2]

Having been selected as one of four club Vice Captains for 2012/13 season, after making only two appearances in 2014–15 season, Hewitt retired in April 2015 on medical advice due to a persistent neck injury.^[3]