Bethan Dainton

Bethan Dainton
Personal information
Born (1989-04-12) 12 April 1989
Caerphilly, South Wales
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight66.18 kg (10 st 5.9 lb)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionBack row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Bristol Bears
Newport Gwent Dragons
20??–22 Cardiff Harlequins RFC
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–21 Wales 8
2021 Barbarian F.C.
British Army 2 0 0 10
Rugby league
PositionSecond-row, Centre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2023–25 Leeds Rhinos 0 0 0 0 0
2026– Wigan Warriors 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Wales 3 0 0 0 0
202?– British Army Rugby League 0 0
As of 16 March 2026
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RankBombardier
Unit39th Regiment Royal Artillery
ConflictsAfghanistan
AwardsOperational Service Medals for Afghanistan

Bethan Dainton (born 12 April 1989) is a Welsh rugby league player who plays as Loose forward for Wigan Warriors in the RFL Women's Super League. She formerly played rugby union as back row for the Wales women's national rugby union team and Harlequins Women in the Allianz's Premier 15s. She made her debut for the Wales national squad in 2016, and represented them at the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship.