Speedster Rio Dyer made his debut for the Dragons in January 2018 against Saracens in the Anglo-Welsh Cup and his PRO14 debut less than a month later against Benetton Rugby.
A product of the Dragons Academy, Dyer has represented Wales Under-20s, most recently at the World Rugby Junior Championships in France in the summer of 2019.
Tipped for a bright future for the man from Gwent, Dyer has made 8 appearances for the club, scoring 5 points.
In the 2021/22 season, Dyer made 15 appearances for Dragons and scored three tries.
In the 2022/23 season he made 15 appearances and scored seven tries, making him the clubs top try scorer in this season and earning him a Wales call-up. As of June 2023 Dyer has made 45 appearances and scored 14 tries for his home region.
Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Dyer has been named in the training squad for Wales.
ML August 2023
Career
Dragons RFC Left Wing |
2018 - present | |
Wales 7's Right Wing |
2019 - present | |
Wales Right Wing |
2022 - present | |
Wales U20's Left Wing |
2018 - 2019 |