Dan Lydiate
- January 4, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Dan Lydiate |
| Occupation | Rugby Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1987(1987-12-18) |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Salford Priors |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Dan Lydiate Biography
| Name | Dan Lydiate |
| Birthday | Dec 18 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Salford Priors |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Siblings | Jack Lydiate |
Dan Lydiate is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 18, 1987 in Salford Priors, England, United Kingdom. Professional flanker of the rugby team, known for his role in his team Welsh nation’s team. He was a member of the Welsh national team during both 2011 as well as the 2015 Ruby World Cups and was a part of players from the British as well as the Irish Lions in 2013.
He as well as He and JJ Engelbrecht have played together on the Welsh team Ospreys. have been teammates on Ospreys, the Welsh Ospreys team. Ospreys.
He was an ever-present member of the Wales Under 20 back row along with Lewis Evans and James Harris for their Six Nations campaign in 2006/7 and progressed to the Dragons senior side at the end of that season. Early in the 2007/08 season he suffered a serious neck injury in the Heineken Cup Group match away to Perpignan which ruled him out for the rest of the season, with doubts raised as to whether or not he would ever play again.
On 25 October 2009 Lydiate was named in the Wales national squad for the November 2009 international series, making his debut as a second-half replacement against Argentina on 21 November 2009. Following the withdrawal of captain Ryan Jones from the Wales squad to face Australia in the final Autumn International, Lydiate made his first test match start at flanker on 28 November 2009. He was named in the Wales squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship, however did not play a single game. He then broke into the Welsh first XV in the autumn internationals of that year, starting against Australia, New Zealand and Fiji as well as being named in the team to face South Africa before withdrawing with a calf injury. He won the Man of the Match award against the Fijians, where he wore the Number 7 jersey for the first time.
He has an older brother called Jack and two older half-brothers, and one half- sister.
Dan Lydiate Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dan Lydiate is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dan Lydiate 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a major player in his Welsh U20 team, and was a part of his team, the Newport Gwent Dragons.
He’s played in the international arena as a member of his French Racing Metro team. Racing Metro.
Dan Lydiate (born 18 December 1987) is a Wales international rugby union player. A flanker, Lydiate was raised in Llandrindod Wells and is a product of the Newport Gwent Dragons academy.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 4 in |
| Weight | 115 kg |
Dan Lydiate height 6 ft 4 in Dan weight 115 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Dan Lydiate Dating?
According to our records, Dan Lydiate is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Dan Lydiate’s is not dating anyone.
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On 30 October 2014 it was announced Lydiate would be leaving Racing Metro and returning to Wales on a dual contract between the Welsh Rugby Union and a Welsh region, on 7 December 2014 this was announced to be Ospreys
Facts & Trivia
Dan Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Dan Lydiate celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
Top Facts about Dan Lydiate
- Dan Lydiate is a Welsh rugby union player.
- He was born on December 18, 1987.
- Lydiate plays as a flanker or blindside flanker.
- He made his debut for Wales in 2009.
- Lydiate has played for the British and Irish Lions.
- He won the Six Nations Championship with Wales in 2012 and 2013.
- In 2012, he was named Six Nations Player of the Tournament.
- Lydiate has also played for Newport Gwent Dragons and Ospreys.
- He suffered a serious ankle injury in 2015 but returned to play for Wales in 2016.
- As of August 2021, he has earned over 70 caps for Wales.
Where is Dan Lydiate's farm?
The Wales and British & Irish Lions legend is looking for help running the new unit on his family farm near Llanbister, Radnorshire.
Who does Dan Lydiate play for?
Veteran Wales and British and Irish Lions flanker Dan Lydiate has signed a one-year contract extension to remain at Ospreys for the 2022-23 season. Lydiate returned from a long-term injury late in 2021-22 to help Ospreys qualify for next season’s Heineken Champions Cup.
How tall is Dan Lydiate feet?
6′ 4″
How is George North?
North has not played since last April after rupturing his ACL, which ruled him out of the British and Irish Lions tour. The 29-year-old also didn’t feature in the Autumn Nations Series and the recent Six Nations, while he has also suffered some setbacks during his recovery.
Is Dan Lydiate injured?
Dan Lydiate is on course to win his year-long battle to return from the injury that sparked fears for the Wales and Ospreys flanker’s rugby career. The 34 -year-old has been sidelined since last February after damaging the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee while facing Ireland in the Six Nations.