Corey Baldwin
Corey Baldwin (born 13 October 1998) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Scarlets as a winger/centre.
| Birth name | Corey Baldwin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 October 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb; 218 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Ysgol Bro Dinefwr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Swansea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career
Baldwin made his senior debut in 2016 for Llandovery against Bedwas as a replacement.[1] Just a month later, he made his debut for the Scarlets, scoring a try in the Anglo-Welsh Cup game against the Newport Gwent Dragons.[2]
In 2017, Baldwin was named in the Wales U20 squad for the first time.[3] Much like his Scarlets debut, Baldwin scored in his first game for the Wales U20s, which was a 65-34 victory over Scotland U20[4]
On 2 March 2020, Baldwin joined Exeter Chiefs in the English Premiership Rugby competition from the 2020–21 season.[5]
On 3 August 2021, Baldwin returned to his old region Scarlets in the United Rugby Championship ahead of the 2021–22 season.[6]
Baldwin departed the Scarlets at the end of the 2022–23 season.[7]
References
- "Match Report | Llandovery RFC". Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "Young Scarlets put up a brave fight at Rodney Parade : Scarlets Rugby". Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "17 year old Corey Baldwin named in Wales U20 squad | Llandovery RFC". Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "REPORT: Wales score eight tries in record romp : Welsh Rugby Union | 2016 RBS 6 Nations". Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "Exeter Chiefs: Gloucester's Aaron Hinkley and Scarlets' Corey Baldwin sign". BBC Sport. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- "Corey Baldwin: Young back rejoins Scarlets from Exeter Chiefs". BBC Sport. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- "Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Patchell to leave Scarlets at end of season". BBC Sport. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.