🏉 Exciting news for Welsh rugby fans! Gareth Anscombe is making his return to Welsh rugby, suiting up for the Scarlets next season!
The seasoned fly-half has inked a one-year deal with the club and joined training with his new teammates this week. With an impressive track record from his time with Bayonne, Gloucester, Ospreys, Cardiff, and the Waikato Chiefs, Anscombe is set to bring a wealth of experience to the pitch.
Despite a series of injuries that have kept him off the field in recent years, Anscombe remains driven and eager to contribute. He’ll be a fantastic mentor for young talents like Sam Costelow and Carwyn Leggatt-Jones, helping to foster competition and elevate performance levels.
Anscombe shared his enthusiasm, stating, “I’m genuinely excited to be joining the Scarlets at what I believe is an exciting time for the club. There’s a lot of ambition here at Parc y Scarlets and a great environment to work within. My goal is to help push standards, share some of my experience, and continue challenging myself.
Director of Rugby Nigel Davies praised the signing, highlighting Anscombe’s game-controlling abilities and leadership qualities. He emphasized, “Gareth’s joining us to compete for the jersey and contribute to the team – an attitude we truly value here.”
Welcome back to Welsh rugby, Gareth! Can’t wait to see you in action! 🔴🌟 #Scarlets #GarethAnscombe #WelshRugby #RugbyFamily