James Sheekey

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James Sheekey
Birth nameJames Sheekey
Date of birth (1994-09-10) 10 September 1994 (age 25)
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight107 kg (16 st 12 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker/Number Eight
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017-2020 Dragons 7 (0)
Correct as of 19:53, 9 June 2020 (UTC)
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
  Wales U20

James Sheekey (born 10 September 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a Flanker or Number 8. He was a Wales under-20 international.

Sheekey made his debut for the Dragons regional team in 2017 having previously played for Cardiff Blues and Cardiff RFC. He was released by the Dragons at the end of the 2019-20 season. [1]

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