The talented fly-half arrived from Leicester Tigers in 2020. From Pencoed, Sam was part of the Ospreys U16s set-up before moving to the East Midlands. Hit the headlines during the 2020 Six Nations U20s campaign, scoring a superb solo try for Wales in the opening match against Italy in Colwyn Bay and then completing a full house in the thrilling 23-22 win over England. Made his Scarlets PRO14 debut during the 2020-21 campaign and after impressive performances in the Scarlets No. 10 jersey was called up to train with the Wales senior squad. A string of consistent displays at regional level saw him win his first Wales cap against the All Blacks in November 2022. Voted the Scarlets fans' player of the season for 2022-23.