Billy McBryde (born 24 October 1996) is a Welsh rugby union player. A fly-half, although he has previously played centre too, he plays for the

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. His father is former

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. McBryde made his debut as an 18 year old for Llanelli, as a substitute against

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. A year and a half later, he made his Scarlets debut, as a substitute in Scarlets' 44-21 drubbing of

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in the Anglo-Welsh Cup. He was selected in the Wales U20 for the

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. His debut came in the opening game against Scotland U20. McBryde came on in the 79th minute, and immediately scored a penalty to win the game for Wales.McBryde is Welsh hero at the death
He was selected again for the

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, and made a further 3 appearances for the U20s.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:McBryde, Billy 1996 births Living people Rugby union players from Carmarthen Welsh rugby union players Rugby union fly-halves Llanelli RFC players Scarlets players RGC 1404 players Doncaster Knights players