Billy McBryde

{{short description|Welsh rugby union footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Billy McBryde

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| birth_name = Billy McBryde

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|10|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = Carmarthen, Wales

| height = {{convert|177|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|93|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}

| nickname =

| school = Coleg Sir Gâr

| university =

| relatives = Robin McBryde (father)

| ru_currentteam = RGC 1404

| ru_position = Fly-half

| years1 = 2015–2018

| clubs1 = Llanelli

| apps1 = 32

| points1 = 176

| years2 = 2018–2020

| clubs2 = RGC 1404

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| points2 =

| years3 = 2020–2024

| clubs3 = Doncaster Knights

| apps3 =

| points3 =

| years4 = 2024–

| clubs4 = RGC 1404

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| points4 =

| ru_clubupdate = 22 January 2017

| ru_province1 = Scarlets

| ru_provinceyears1 = 2016–2018

| ru_provinceapps1 = 4

| ru_provincepoints1 = 14

| ru_provinceupdate = 3 February 2017

| repyears1 = 2016

| repteam1 = Wales U20

| repcaps1 = 7

| reppoints1 = 14

| ru_ntupdate = 22 January 2017

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Billy McBryde (born 24 October 1996) is a Welsh rugby union player. A fly-half, although he has previously played centre too, he plays for the RGC 1404. His father is former Wales international hooker Robin McBryde.

McBryde made his debut as an 18-year-old for Llanelli, as a substitute against Cross Keys. A year-and-a-half later, he made his Scarlets debut as a substitute in a 44–21 win over Bath in the Anglo-Welsh Cup.{{Cite web |url=http://www.scarlets.co.uk/eng/games/11693.php |title=Young Scarlets stage outstanding comeback to beat Bath |website=scarlets.co.uk |access-date=22 January 2017}}

He was selected in the Wales U20 for the 2016 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. His debut came in the opening game against Scotland U20. McBryde came on in the 79th minute, and immediately scored a penalty to win the game for Wales.{{Cite web |url=http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/matchcentre/35928.php#.WITV8_mLRPY |title=REPORT: MCBRYDE IS WELSH HERO AT THE DEATH |website=wru.co.uk |publisher=Welsh Rugby Union |access-date=22 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160513143325/http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/matchcentre/35928.php#.WITV8_mLRPY |archive-date=13 May 2016 |url-status=dead }}[http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/matchcentre/35928.php#.WITV8_mLRPY McBryde is Welsh hero at the death] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160513143325/http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/matchcentre/35928.php#.WITV8_mLRPY |date=2016-05-13 }} He was selected again for the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, and made a further three appearances for the U20s.