| Born | Will Jones 12 March 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb; 214 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Gower College Swansea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Swansea University, Durham University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Will Jones (born 12 March 1998) is a Welsh former professional rugby union player who previously played for Ospreys as a flanker. He was a Wales under-20 international.
Jones competed at the 2015 European Cadet Judo Championships. [2] [3]
Jones made his debut for the Ospreys in 2017, against Wasps, having previously played for the Ospreys academy and Swansea RFC. He captained the Ospreys at under-16 and under-18 levels, and signed a development contract in 2016. [4]
Jones signed his first senior contract with the Ospreys in February 2018. [5]
Jones was released by the Ospreys, and moved to England in hopes of attracting a Premiership contract, which ultimately did not occur. [6]
While attending Durham University, Jones was convicted of grievous bodily harm in December 2022, and sentenced to community service in addition to paying a fine to his victim. [7] Jones later played for Darlington Mowden Park R.F.C., and was named captain in 2023. [8]
Jones represented Wales at under-18 and under-20 levels, and served as captain for both sides. [9]
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