Rhys Jones (rugby union)

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Rhys Jones
Full nameGeraint Rhys Jones
Date of birth (1987-08-23) 23 August 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Abergavenny, Wales
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
SchoolBrynmawr Comprehensive
Notable relative(s) Kingsley Jones
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full-back/Fly-half
Current team Scarlets
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2007–2008 Sale Sharks 7 (22)
2008–2010 Cornish Pirates 25 (220)
2010–2011 Newport RFC 13 (101)
2011–2012 Llanelli RFC 4 (7)
2011–2012 Carmarthen Quins 4 (10)
2013– Cross Keys 14 (63)
Correct as of 10 March 2016
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–2012 Scarlets 4 (7)
2013– Newport Gwent Dragons 24 (102)
Correct as of 10 March 2016
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Wales U20
Correct as of 6 December 2015

Geraint Rhys Jones is a Welsh rugby union player. A fly half, he is the son of former Wales international Kingsley Jones. He has played for Wales at under-18, under-19 and under-20 levels, as well as for the Wales Sevens team.

Jones played for Sale Sharks, Cardiff Blues and the Cornish Pirates before heading back to Wales to Newport RFC and Wales 7s. Whilst playing for the Cornish Pirates, Jones was selected for the Wales Sevens squad. [1]

In May 2010, Jones joined Newport RFC. [2] Jones was selected for the Wales Sevens team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament. [3]

In July 2011, Jones joined the Scarlets.

He was selected in the Wales Sevens squad for 2012–13. [4]

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