Callum Sheedy

Callum Sheedy
Birth name	Callum Michael Sheedy
Date of birth	28 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	180 lb (12 st 12 lb; 82 kg)
School	Corpus Christi High School, Cardiff ; Millfield School
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Fly-half
Current team	Cardiff rugby
Senior career
Years	Team
2014–2024	Bristol Bears
2014–2015	→ Clifton (loan)
2014–2015	→ Dings Crusaders (loan)
2014–2016	→ Cinderford (loan)
2016–2017	→ Jersey Reds (loan)
2024–	Cardiff
International career
Years	Team
2020–	Wales

Callum Michael Sheedy (born 28 October 1995)^[1] is a professional rugby union player for Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship and for the Wales national team. His usual position is fly-half.^[2]

Club career

Sheedy has previously played on loan for Clifton, Dings Crusaders, Cinderford and Jersey Reds.

Sheedy joined the Bristol Bears ahead of the 2014/15 Greene King IPA Championship campaign and scored 22 points in a stunning display in the play-off final to help Bristol achieve promotion.

On 30 January 2024, after many years at Bristol, Sheedy returns to his home capital in Cardiff in the URC competition on a long-term deal from the 2024–25 season.^[3]

International career

Born in Cardiff, Wales, Sheedy qualified for Ireland through his parents and England through residency; he has appeared for both Wales and Ireland age grade representative sides,^[4] and was named in June 2019 in an uncapped "England XV" side to face the Barbarians, though he was an unused substitute.^[5]

He was named in the senior Wales squad for the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup.^[6] On 13 November 2020, Sheedy made his international debut for Wales, coming off the bench in a 32–9 loss to Ireland.^[7] On 13 March 2021, Sheedy scored his first international try for Wales against Italy in the 2021 Six Nations.