Aberavon Rugby Club Announces Signing of Promising Second Row Lewis Marsh

Aberavon Rugby Club is thrilled to announce the signing of 20-year-old second row, Lewis Marsh, from Port Talbot. The club is excited to welcome this promising young talent, who has already shown great potential and dedication to rugby.

Lewis Marsh, a native of Port Talbot, has made a significant impact in local rugby, displaying impressive skills and a strong work ethic that have caught the attention of the Ospreys and Wales U20s. Standing at 6′ 5″ and weighing 115 kg, Marsh’s physical presence and agility make him a formidable force on the field. His ability to read the game and contribute both in the lineout and open play has marked him as a standout player in the region.

Head Coach of Aberavon Rugby Club, Jason Hyatt, expressed his enthusiasm about the new addition to the squad. “Lewis is a fantastic young player with immense potential. He has shown great promise in his performances and we believe he has the ability to make a significant impact at Aberavon. We are excited to see how he will develop and contribute to our team.”

Marsh is equally excited about the move, stating, “Aberavon is my home club and having already played at the club before when I was 17 years old which was a great experience and one of the best feelings so to have the opportunity to come back in the new league was meaningful to me.”

Aberavon Rugby Club has a storied legacy of nurturing young talent and integrating them into the senior team. The club’s commitment to fostering local talent aligns perfectly with Marsh’s signing, reinforcing the team’s dedication to building a strong future with homegrown players.

Supporters of Aberavon Rugby can look forward to seeing Lewis Marsh in action when the new season kicks off. His addition to the squad is expected to bring renewed energy and strength to the team’s second row. “Fan support is massive to me as my family are my biggest fans already. As Aberavon is a small town and the rugby club is such a huge part of the community, the support is amazing and will help drive me and the lads in the upcoming season,” said Marsh.

What will Marsh bring? “The fans can expect passion and commitment that I will bring to the jersey and the team,” commented Lewis.