Robert Sidoli

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Robert Sidoli (born 21 June 1979) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Cardiff Blues and has won 25 caps for Wales as a lock.

He played for his school, Bishop Hedley High School, and then club rugby for Merthyr and Pontypridd, being voted Pontypridd's Player of the Year in 2001-02, before joining the Celtic Warriors when regional rugby was introduced in Wales in 2003. When the Warriors were wound up in 2004 he joined Cardiff Blues.

Sidoli won his first cap for Wales as a replacement against South Africa in 2002. After good performances in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, he missed most of the 2004 Six Nations Championship with a groin injury. He was in the starting lineup for all Wales' matches in the 2005 Six Nations, and scored his first international try against Italy.

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