
Logan Franklin
Franklin started playing rugby as a 12-year-old at Newbridge RFC. As a youngster his football skills saw him play for Pengam before joining Newport academy as an attacking midfielder.
He started his rugby career on the wing before switching to scrum half and he played all the way through to Youth for Newbridge.
He played for the Dragons in the U18 Regional Age Grade championship and also played a season at Bargoed.
Franklin also represented Penallta RFC with the latter on the doorstep of Dragons RFC’s training ground at Ystrad Mynach’s Centre of Sporting Excellence.
Having represented Dragons at age grade level, Franklin was signed to the academy following impressive performances for Penallta and has joined coach Matt O’Brien in the half-backs at Newport RFC this season.