Geraint Rhys Jones is a Welsh
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
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
The Wales national rugby sevens team competes in the World Rugby Sevens Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens and in the Commonwealth Games.
Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by Engl ...
team.
Jones played for
Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks is a professional rugby union club from Greater Manchester, England. They play in Premiership Rugby, England's top division of rugby.
Originally founded in 1861 as Sale Football Club, now a distinct amateur club, they adopted the n ...
,
Cardiff Blues
Cardiff Rugby ( cy, Rygbi Caerdydd) are one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams. They compete in the United Rugby Championship and in European Professional Club Rugby competitions.
Based in Cardiff, the team play at Cardiff Arms ...
and the
Cornish Pirates before heading back to Wales to
Newport RFC
Newport Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Casnewydd) is a Welsh rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South Wales. They presently play in the Welsh Premier Division. Until 2021 Newport RFC were based at Rodney Parade situated on t ...
and Wales 7s.
Whilst playing for the Cornish Pirates, Jones was selected for the Wales Sevens squad.
In May 2010, Jones joined
Newport RFC
Newport Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Casnewydd) is a Welsh rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South Wales. They presently play in the Welsh Premier Division. Until 2021 Newport RFC were based at Rodney Parade situated on t ...
. Jones was selected for the
Wales Sevens
The Wales national rugby sevens team competes in the World Rugby Sevens Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens and in the Commonwealth Games.
Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by Engl ...
team for the
2010 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament.
In July 2011, Jones joined the
Scarlets.
He was selected in the Wales Sevens squad for 2012–13.
Wales Sevens Squad
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References
External links
Newport RFC profile
Scarlets profile
Welsh rugby union players
Rugby sevens players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Rugby union fly-halves
Sale Sharks players
Cardiff Rugby players
Newport RFC players
Scarlets players
Barbarian F.C. players
Rugby union players from Abergavenny
Living people
1987 births
Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Wales
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