Iwan Shenton

Iwan Shenton is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a flanker for United Rugby Championship side Scarlets.

Professional career

Youth and amateur rugby As a youth player, Shenton played for Tonna RFC and was part of the Ospreys Academy. He also captained Cardiff Met in the BUCS Super Rugby competition. Shenton played for Aberavon in the Indigo Group Premiership.

Shenton also played for Llanelli RFC, serving as captain on numerous occasions.

Scarlets For the 2022–2023 season, Shenton signed for the Scarlets. Shenton made his first appearance in a preseason friendly against Bristol Bears. He made his competitive debut for the Scarlets in Round 7 of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship against Leinster. On 10 March 2023, Shenton started against the Saracens in a friendly, and scored his first try.

Ampthill In February 2024, Shenton joined Ampthill on loan for the remainder of the 2023–24 season. Shenton made his debut on 24 February 2024 against Coventry.