Efan Daniel

Efan Daniel
Date of birth (2002-12-14) 14 December 2002
Place of birthWales
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight97 kg (15.3 st; 214 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps Points
2022–2025 Cardiff 23 (0)
2025– Ospreys 0 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps Points
2021–2022 Wales U20 12 (0)

Efan Daniel (born 14 December 2002) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Cardiff. His preferred position is hooker.[1]

Professional career

Cardiff Rugby

Daniel was named in the Cardiff academy squad for the 2021–22 season.[2] He made his debut for Cardiff in Round 11 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against Leinster, coming on as a replacement.[3]

Ospreys

Daniel signed with the Ospreys on 15 July 2025.[4]

International career

Wales U20

In 2021, Daniel was selected by Wales U20 for the 2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[5] He remained with the side for the 2022 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[6] Daniel also featured during the 2022 U20 Summer Series.[7]

Wales

Daniel was selected by Wales for the 2024 Wales rugby union tour of Australia.[8] He came off the bench in the 36-35 win over Queensland Reds.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Efan Daniel". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Academy Squad". Cardiff Blues. 5 May 2019.
  3. ^ "United Rugby Championship: Cardiff 29-27 Leinster". BBC Sport. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Ospreys sign Cardiff hooker Daniel". BBC Sport. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  5. ^ "U20 Six Nations: Wales change eight to face France". BBC Sport. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Under-20 Six Nations: Wales name 38-man squad". BBC Sport. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  7. ^ "U20 Six Nations Summer Series: South Africa 47-27 Wales". BBC Sport. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Wales tour to Australia: Regan Grace included in 34-strong squad". BBC Sport. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  9. ^ Doel, Jon (19 July 2024). "Wales 36 - 35 Queensland Reds Live: Last gasp try saves Welsh from defeat". Wales Online. Retrieved 20 July 2025.


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