Michael Griffiths (born 18 March 1962)[1] is a former Welsh rugby union player and British Lion,[2] currently coaching Ystrad Rhondda RFC in the Welsh Rugby Union Division 2 East. He plied his trade with Pontypridd RFC between 1997 and 2003, making 73 appearances.

Mike Griffiths
Birth nameMichael Griffiths
Date of birth (1962-03-18) 18 March 1962 (age 62)
Place of birthClydach Vale, Wales
SchoolBlaenclydach Comprehensive
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Ystrad Rhondda RFC ()
Bridgend RFC ()
Cardiff RFC ()
Wasps ()
Pontypridd RFC ()
Barbarian F.C. ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988–1998 Wales 35 (0)
1989 British Lions 0 (0)

Griffiths's father is George Griffiths, a builder, and his mother is Joy Griffiths. He has two sons, Joel Michael and Luc Rhys. They both play for Ystrad Rhondda RFC.

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