Lewis Reece
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Born | Cardiff, Wales | 17 June 1991|||||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||
Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | |||||
Position | Full back |
Lewis Reece (born 17 June 1991) is a Welsh rugby league player formally of the South Wales Scorpions but is now playing for fellow Kingston Press Championship-1 side Gloucestershire All Golds, having previously rugby union for Pontypridd RFC. His position is at full back. He has played for Great Britain and Wales at under 18 and Wales first team level.
In October 2014, Lewis was called up to the Wales national rugby league team along with 3 other players to replace the Garreth Carvell and Rob Massam withdrawals from the 2014 European Cup squad.[1] He kicked 1 goal out of two attempts in his country's opening game against Scotland. He kicked 3 goals in the following game against France and then 1 game in the final game of the tournament against Ireland.
In October 2015, Lewis was once again called up by Welsh national team coach John Kear to play in the 2015 European Cup tournament. He appeared in all 3 of the Welsh games which included scoring a try in the final game against Ireland.