12 Facts About Ross Moriarty

Ross Moriarty was born on 18 April 1994 and is an international rugby union player, who currently plays for Dragons RFC and Wales as a flanker.

Ross Moriarty is the nephew of former Wales international captain Richard Ross Moriarty.

Ross Moriarty was educated at Glyncollen Primary School and Morriston Comprehensive School in Swansea, Wales.

Ross Moriarty took up rugby union at the age of ten playing for Swansea Schools and West Wales Schools.

Ross Moriarty made his debut for Gloucester on 10 November 2012 against the Ospreys, his age-grade team in the LV= Cup.

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Ross Moriarty did not play for Gloucester regularly in his first season however, but was a regular with Hartpury RFC, where he was a student.

Ross Moriarty made his international debut with England Under-18 against France at Fylde in February 2012.

Ross Moriarty went on to score tries against Scotland and Wales in his first four appearances, and helped England to become European champions in Spain.

Ross Moriarty started the first two games for England in the 2013 under-20 Six Nations but was unavailable for the final three matches after being red carded in the match against Ireland in Athlone.

Ross Moriarty played in every match of the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship and scored three tries against the US in a pool game.

Ross Moriarty made his full international debut in the starting line up for Wales versus Ireland on 8 August 2015.

On 15 September 2015, Ross Moriarty was chosen as a replacement for Eli Walker in the 2015 Rugby World Cup squad after Walker suffered an injury.