Rhys Barratt

Rhys Barratt (born 27 October 2002) is a Welsh professional rugby union footballer who plays as a prop forward for Cardiff Rugby.

Early life He started out playing mini rugby at Llantwit Fardre RFC and played for Pontypridd Schools, Cardiff Blues U16 North and then on to the Cardiff Blues U18 squad and the Cardiff Rugby Academy, signing a contract in 2023.

Club career He made appearances for Cardiff RFC in Super Rygbi Cymru. He made his debut for Cardiff Rugby in the United Rugby Championship in September 2022, against Munster. He made his first senior start against Perpignan in the Challenge Cup in January 2025. Following that, he started a string of matches for Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship. He was brought in to train with the senior Wales side during the 2025 Six Nations Championship. He has a younger brother, Dylan, who also plays rugby union, for Cardiff Academy.