United Rugby Championship
Dan Lydiate
Wales
Age
36
Position
Back Row
Height
193cm
Weight
115kg
News
Latest
Dan Lydiate revisits traumatic moment he 'obliterated' ACL on his Wales comeback
Dan Lydiate's emotional message to Wales fans after likely season-ending injury confirmed
Wales spell out why Dan Lydiate will earn his first cap in 27 months on Sunday
'I wouldn't have any bother saying that to his face' - Former Ireland international doesn't rate Dan Lydiate recall
'If Dan Lydiate is being selected - and he certainly deserves to be - then Jamie Roberts does too'
Dan Lydiate could miss Six Nations through injury
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Bio
Dan Lydiate is a powerful back row player, happy at blindside flanker or at number eight. He is another young Wales player to emerge from Newport Gwent Dragons and is renowned for his huge defensive work. He made his Wales debut in 2009 against Argentina. Lydiate's early career was hampered by a neck injury suffered in a Heineken Cup match against Perpignan.