Iwan Shenton | |
Birth Name: | Iwan Shenton |
Birth Date: | 2000 6, df=yes |
Height: | 194cm (76inches) |
Weight: | 110kg (240lb) |
Youthclubs1: | Tonna RFC |
Currentclub: | Scarlets |
Ru Position: | Flanker |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs1: | Aberavon |
Apps1: | 13 |
Points1: | 5 |
Years2: | 2022–2024 |
Clubs2: | Scarlets |
Apps2: | 12 |
Points2: | 5 |
Years3: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs3: | Llanelli |
Apps3: | 12 |
Points3: | 5 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Ampthill (loan) |
Apps4: | 10 |
Points4: | 0 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 23 March 2024 |
Iwan Shenton is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a flanker for United Rugby Championship side Scarlets.[1]
As a youth player, Shenton played for Tonna RFC and was part of the Ospreys Academy. He also captained Cardiff Met in the BUCS Super Rugby competition.[2] Shenton played for Aberavon in the Indigo Group Premiership.
Shenton also played for Llanelli RFC, serving as captain on numerous occasions.[3]
For the 2022–2023 season, Shenton signed for the Scarlets.[4] Shenton made his first appearance in a preseason friendly against Bristol Bears. He made his competitive debut for the Scarlets in Round 7 of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship against Leinster.[5] On 10 March 2023, Shenton started against the Saracens in a friendly, and scored his first try.[6]
In February 2024, Shenton joined Ampthill on loan for the remainder of the 2023–24 season.[7] Shenton made his debut on 24 February 2024 against Coventry.[8]