Joe Jones (rugby union)

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Joe Jones
Birth nameJoe Jones
Date of birth (1995-07-24) 24 July 1995 (age 28) [1]
Place of birth Wrexham, Wales [1]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Weight123 kg (19 st 5 lb; 271 lb) [1]
School Alun School / Myerscough College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead prop [1]
Current team Scarlets
Youth career
2012-2014 Cardiff Blues
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013-2016 Cardiff RFC (loan) 42 (0)
2013-2016 Cardiff Blues 2 (0)
2016-2018 Perpignan 6 (5)
2018-2020 Sale Sharks 29 (0)
2020-2021 Doncaster Knights 13 (0)
2021-2021 Coventry 10 (5)
2021-2023 Sale Sharks 27 (5)
2023-present scarlets 8 ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014-2015 Wales U20 5 (0)

Joe Jones (born 24 July 1995) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for Sale Sharks in the Premiership Rugby. [1] He usually plays as a tighthead prop. [1]

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Career

The oldest of eight siblings, Joe Jones started playing rugby at Mold RFC before moving on to RGC 1404. From 2016 to 2018, Jones played for Perpignan in Rugby Pro D2, French second division. In 2020, Jones signed for the Doncaster Knights to play in the RFU Championship.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Joe Jones". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 3 July 2019.