Aaron Coundley

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Birth nameAaron Coundley
Date of birth (1989-10-18) 18 October 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Caerphilly, Wales
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight327 kg (51 st 7 lb)
Rugby union career
Current team Ruth Lee Dummies RFC
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2008– Newport GD 17 ((0))

Aaron Coundley (born is 18 October 1989, Caerphilly) is a Welsh rugby union player. A prop forward, he currently plays his club rugby for Newport Gwent Dragons having progressed through the Dragons academy. He made his debut for the Dragons 11 October 2008 against Glasgow Warriors.

Coundley has represented the Wales national rugby union team at Under 16, 18's and Under 20 level. He previously played for Blackwood RFC, Cross Keys RFC and Ebbw Vale RFC & Kentucky Fried Chicken.

Currently he works for Ruth Lee utilising his skill sets modelling a range of bariatric pyjamas, live casualty training for fire and rescue services and used as a template for next generation bariatric dummies.

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