Callum Sheedy

Callum Michael Sheedy (born 28 October 1995) is a professional rugby union player for Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship and for the Wales national team. His usual position is fly-half.

Club career

Sheedy has previously played on loan for Clifton, Dings Crusaders, Cinderford and Jersey Reds.

Sheedy joined the Bristol Bears ahead of the 2014/15 Greene King IPA Championship campaign and scored 22 points in a stunning display in the play-off final to help Bristol achieve promotion.

On 30 January 2024, after many years at Bristol, Sheedy returned to his home city, joining Cardiff in the URC competition on a long-term deal from the 2024–25 season.

International career

Born in Cardiff, Wales, Sheedy qualified for Ireland through his parents and England through residency; he has appeared for both Wales and Ireland age grade representative sides, and was named in June 2019 in an uncapped "England XV" side to face the Barbarians, though he was an unused substitute.

He was named in the senior Wales squad for the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup. On 13 November 2020, Sheedy made his international debut for Wales, coming off the bench in a 32–9 loss to Ireland. On 13 March 2021, Sheedy scored his first international try for Wales against Italy in the 2021 Six Nations.

International tries

Honours

Bristol

Wales

References


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