Scott Roberts (born 5 September 1984 in the
Rhondda
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,
Wales
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) is a
rugby union
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prop
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forward
Roberts has previously played for
Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd Rugby Football Club () is a rugby union team from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It competes in the Admiral Premiership and the WRU Premiership Cup, a trophy which they won for the 7th time in 2025. Their last league title ...
,
Cardiff RFC
Cardiff Rugby Football Club () is a rugby union club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The club was founded in 1876Parry-Jones (1989), pg 59 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, shortly after which relocating to Ca ...
,
Cardiff Blues
Cardiff Rugby () are one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams.
Based in Cardiff, the team play at Cardiff Arms Park. Originally formed in 1876, from 2003 to 2021 the first team was known as the Cardiff Blues before rebranding back ...
,
Llanelli RFC
Llanelli Rugby Football Club () is a Welsh rugby union club founded on 30 March 1872.
The club's historic home ground was Stradey Park in Llanelli, but they moved in 2008 to the new Parc y Scarlets in adjacent Pemberton. The club song is " ...
, the
Scarlets
The Scarlets () are one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams and are based in Llanelli, Wales. Their home ground is the Parc y Scarlets stadium. They play in the United Rugby Championship and in European Professional Club Rugby c ...
and
Newport Gwent Dragons.
Roberts was a member of the all-conquering Wales under-21 squad in 2005, having previously represented Wales at under-16 and under-18 levels. A powerful prop, equally at home at loose and tight head, he played for Pontypridd while a member of the Cardiff Blues Academy in 2005–06, scoring a try against Cardiff in the Konica Minolta Cup semi-final. He made his Blue & Blacks' début as a 19th minute replacement against former club Bridgend on 16 September 2006. Roberts made his début for the Blues against the Border Reivers in April 2006.
Midway through the 2008–09 season, Roberts signed for the Carmarthenshire side Llanelli RFC.
In June 2012 Roberts rejoined Pontypridd from Newport Gwent Dragons.
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References
External links
Cardiff Blues profilePontypridd RFC profileNewport Gwent Dragons profile
1984 births
Living people
Rugby union players from Rhondda Cynon Taf
Welsh rugby union players
Rugby union props
Bedwas RFC players
Cardiff Rugby players
Dragons RFC players
Llanelli RFC players
Pontypridd RFC players
Scarlets players
21st-century Welsh sportsmen
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