Birth name | Joe Rees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 31 August 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joe Rees (born 31 August 1990) is a Welsh rugby union player. A prop forward, he plays club rugby for the Ospreys regional team having previously played for Swansea RFC. Rees has also represented Wales at under-20 level.
On 4 February 2014, Rees left Ospreys to join Worcester Warriors in the RFU Championship from the 2014–15 season. [1] On 9 June 2016, Rees left Worcester to join Championship club Rotherham Titans from the 2016–17 season. [2] After stints at both Merthyr and Chinnor, Rees signed for London Scottish ahead of the 2020–21 season. [3]
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