Kristian Dacey - Hooker
CardiffHeight | 188 |
Weight | 110 |
Date Of Birth | 25/07/1989 |
Place Of Birth | Merthyr Tydfil |
Education | Neath Port Talbot College, Bishop Hedley HS |
Clubs | Pontypridd, Cardiff, Valley Cougars, Merthyr |
Regions | Cardiff Rugby, Blues U20, Cardiff Rugby U18 |
Honours | Wales, British and Irish Lions, Wales RU U20, Wales RL U16 |
Invitational | Wales Possibles |
Merthyr born Kristian Dacey was educated at Bishop Hedley School and Neath Port Talbot College. He found his way into rugby at the age of 16 playing with the Merthyr age grade division and soon found himself playing for Blues North. In 2007 - 08 he was playing for Merthyr and the Cardiff Blues U20s side before joining elder brother Gavin at Pontypridd. In 2010 he changed his position to hooker and Cardiff Blues gave him a senior contract with the proviso he would play Premiership rugby with Cardiff. He made 9 appearances with the club side before becoming a regular with the senior squad.