Ben Jones (English rugby league)

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Ben Jones
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Personal information
Full nameBen Jones
Born (1988-10-18) 18 October 1988 (age 35)
Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight16 st 3 lb (103 kg)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2010 Harlequins RL 30000
2010 London Skolars 30000
2010(loan)Doncaster 61004
2011 York City Knights 111004
2012–13 Dewsbury Rams 312008
2014 Sheffield Eagles 30000
Total5740016
Source: [1] [2]
As of 18 October 2014

Ben Jones (born 18 October 1988) is an English former professional rugby league footballer. He played as a prop.

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Background

Jones was born in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

Jones warming up for Harlequins Ben Jones Quins.JPG
Jones warming up for Harlequins

He previously played for Harlequins RL and went out on loan to London Skolars and Doncaster in 2010. [3]

Jones played junior rugby league for his local amateur club Hunslet Parkside and previously played in the youth teams at Castleford and Leeds. [4]

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References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Watch the Dons for 50p". Quins. 19 August 2010. Archived from the original on 23 August 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
  4. "Meet Ben Jones". Quins. 19 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2010.