Birth name | Ashley Sweet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 April 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pontypool, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Coleg Gwent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ashley Sweet (born 1 April 1989) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a lock forward having previously played for Cross Keys RFC, Cardiff RFC, Ebbw Vale RFC, Newport RFC and Pontypool United RFC. He was released by the Dragons regional team at the end of the 2017-18 season.
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