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.
Professional career
Club career
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 Rugby in the
Anglo-Welsh Cup.
He was released at the end of the 2017–18 Pro14 season, and joined RGC 1404.
McBryde joined Doncaster Knights in June 2020, and extended his contract in May 2023. McBryde rejoined RGC 1404 in 2024.
McBryde rejoined the Scarlets on loan on 26 January 2026, as cover during the Six Nations.
International career
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.
[ McBryde is Welsh hero at the death ] He was selected again for the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, and made a further three appearances for the U20s.