Corey Domachowski | |
Birth Date: | 11 September 1996 |
Birth Place: | Church Village, Wales |
Height: | 1.830NaN0 |
Weight: | 1240NaN0 |
School: | Tonyrefail School |
Relatives: | Mal Buck |
Position: | Prop |
Currentclub: | Cardiff |
Years1: | 2016– |
Clubs1: | Cardiff |
Apps1: | 114 |
Points1: | 35 |
Repyears1: | 2016 |
Repteam1: | Wales U20 |
Repcaps1: | 10 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears2: | 2023– |
Repteam2: | Wales |
Repcaps2: | 10 |
Reppoints2: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 10 March 2024 |
Repupdate: | 10 March 2024 |
Corey Domachowski (born 11 September 1996) is a Welsh professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for United Rugby Championship club Cardiff and the Wales national team.
Domachowski made his debut for Cardiff in 2017 having previously played for the academy team. The Church Village-born loosehead prop represented Wales at under-20 level, and featured for Cardiff Rugby as a replacement in Challenge Cup quarter final defeat to Gloucester in 2017.[1]
On 1 May 2023, Warren Gatland selected him in Wales' 54 player training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2023.[2]
Domachowski made his debut on 5 August 2023, starting for Wales in the first test of their 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches, in a win against England[3]
Domachowski's great-grandfather, Stefan, escaped from the Auschwitz concentration camp and eventually moved to Wales, settling in Pencoed and working as a miner.[4]