Matthew Rees hangs up his boots to join Engagesport as Player Manager

We are thrilled to announce former Cardiff Blues, Scarlets & Wales captain and former British & Irish test hooker, Matthew Rees, will join Engagesport as a Player Manager following his recent retirement from the game. The Cardiff Blues and ex-British & Irish Lions player won 60 caps for Wales between 2005-2014 and played in all […]

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Dombrandt wins Fan’s Man of the Match at Twickenham

Alex Dombrandt scored two tries for England as they beat the Barbarians 51-43 at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday. Harlequins rising star Alex Dombrandt shone at Twickenham last weekend as the Red Roses secured a memorable victory over the Barbarians in their annual Quilter Cup match, who also had two Club legends in their ranks in […]

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Ethan Lewis signs long term contract to his Home Region

Ethan Lewis from Treherbert, Rhondda, is the latest player to sign a long-term contract with Cardiff Blues. Lewis made his Cardiff Blues debut against Leicester Tigers in 2015, after progressing through the region’s academy. The hooker has enjoyed an impressive season at the Arms Park, making 14 appearances, totalling 43 with the Club “Like a […]

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Brad Thyer extends contract with the Blues

Thyer has signed contract to remain at his home region. Since making his debut during the 2014-15 season, the 26-year-old loose-head prop has become a hugely valuable member of the first-team squad and now has 62 appearances under his belt. Thyer is said to be pleased to agree new terms with the Blues and develop […]

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Owen Lane lands Player of the Year award

Cardiff Blues winger, Lane, picked up Peter Thomas Player of the Year award last night at the Club’s 2018/19 End of Season awards ceremony, held at Cardiff and Vale College. Owen Lane beat fellow teammates Rey Lee-Lo, Olly Robinson and Nick Williams for the title, sponsored by Dragons Signs. After an impressive breakthrough debut season […]

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Dombrandt dominates Harelquins End of Season Awards

Engagesport client Alex Dombrandt picked up two awards last night at the Harlequins 2018/19 End of Season Awards ceremony – Players’ Player of the Season, voted by his fellow teammates, along with adidas Supporter’s Player of the Season. Dombrandt made his debut to the club this season, having joined Harlequins from Cardiff Metropolitan University last […]

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Alex Dombrandt nominated as Sanlam Player of The Year

Harlequins’ Alex Dombrandt has been announced as one of five nominees for the prestigious Sanlam Young Player of the Year award. Nominated by his former players, the 22 year old blindside flanker from Croydon is up against Joe Cokanasiga (Bath Rugby), Tom Curry (Sale Sharks), Rory Hutchinson (Northampton Saints) and Ollie Thorley (Gloucester Rugby). The […]

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Garyn Smith signs long-term contract with the Blues

Engagesport are pleased to announce Garyn Smith, who has made 81 appearances for Wales’ Capital Region, has put pen to paper on a new long-term contract with the Blues.   The 23-year-old centre made his debut in 2014 and has since played a crucial role in last season’s European Challenge Cup triumph, where Smith secured […]

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Assiratti signs first senior deal with Cardiff Blues

We’re excited to reveal Keiron Assiratti has committed to his home region and signed his first senior deal with Cardiff Blues.   The highly-rated tight-head prop has already racked up 25 first team appearances, having made his debut during the 2016-17 season.   He has made six appearances to date in the current campaign, while […]

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Harlequins sign Cardiff Met student Luke Northmoore

We’re pleased to announce Cardiff Met student Luke Northmore has signed with English Premiership club Harlequins, following in the footsteps of his close friend and former Wales Under-20s player Alex Dombrandt for the 2019-20 season.   The 22-year-old has been a standout, consistent centre for Cardiff Met RFC during his time in the Welsh capital […]

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