Ceri Jones
Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Ceri Jones | |||||
Born | Newport, Wales |
19 June 1977 |||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||
Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb)[1] | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Prop | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1998–2003 | Newport[2] | 98 | 5 | 25 | ||
2003–2011 | Harlequins[4] | 232 | 24 | 120 | ||
2011 | Worcester[5] | 27 | 1 | 5 | ||
Total | 357 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2007–2007 | Wales[3] | 2 | 0 | |||
As of 19 July 2013 |
Ceri Jones is a former Welsh international rugby union player. Normally a loose-head prop he could also play tight-head prop.
Jones played for Newport High School Old Boys, Usk and Newport before making his name at Harlequins. He originally joined Quins on loan from Newport in February 2003, before signing a full-time contract at the end of the 2002/03 season. He made his debut in the Premiership fixture away to Bristol in March 2003 and went on to make over 200 top-flight appearances.[4]
Ceri played for Worcester Warriors.[5] He suffered a serious Achilles injury against Saracens on 14 April 2013 and is undergoing long-term rehabilitation.[6] Amid concerns about his future playing career, he was confirmed as Scrum Coach at Worcester.[7]
Jones attained his first Wales cap in the 29–23 loss to Australia in Sydney on 26 May 2007.[8] His second and final cap came a week later when he started against Australia.[9]
Coaching
Ceri is currently a coach at his former club Worcester Warriors.
From January 2014, Ceri has been combining his role at Worcester with a forwards coaching role at Ebbw Vale RFC in the Welsh Premiership
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