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1991 (32 years old)
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2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
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123 kg (19 st 5 lb)
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Will Rowlands (born 19 September 1991 in Hammersmith, England) is an English-born Welsh rugby union player who plays for Wasps in the Aviva Premiership and the Wales national team.
Early life
Rowlands went to the Dragon School, Oxford then Rugby School. He then studied Business, Administration and Management at Warwick University before going on to Pembroke College, Oxford, where he studied for a second BA degree in Economics and Management.
Club career
During his time at Oxford University, Rowlands played in the varsity matches of 2012 and 2013.
He made his Wasps debut in the 2012/13 season’s Anglo-Welsh Cup match against Leicester Tigers.
He signed a first-team contract with Wasps before the 2014/15 season, having graduated from the Wasps Academy.
Rowlands spent much of the 2015/16 season after the 2015 Rugby World Cup on loan to RFU Championship side Jersey Reds, before returning to Wasps to answer an injury crisis in the second row. He made his Aviva Premiership debut away at Saracens, and gone on to make another six first team appearances. Rowlands enjoyed more first team game time during the 2016-17 season than in any of his previous campaigns with Wasps, making 14 appearances and scoring two tries.
On 28 January 2021, Rowlands would leave Wasps to join Welsh region Dragons in the Pro14 on a long-term contract from the 2021-22 season.
International career
Although born in England Rowlands is eligible to play for Wales thanks to his Welsh-born father, and received his first call up squad by coach Wayne Pivac on 15 january 2020 for the 2020 Six Nations Championship. He made his international debut for Wales on 22 February 2020 in the 27-23 defeat against France as a second half replacement.
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Rowlands is large and athletic, and added muscle in 2017-19. He tends to have a high tackle count.
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