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NEW DEAL FOR SCARLETS PROP

Carmarthen Journal

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May 07, 2025

WALES prop Kemsley Mathias has signed a new contract to stay at the Scarlets.

- BEN JAMES

The 25-year-old made his senior debut against the Dragons in 2020 and has played 63 games in five seasons.

He made his Wales debut in 2023 and has so far won seven caps.

"I'm very happy to sign for another couple of years, this is my boyhood club who I grew up watching," said Mathias.

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