Mark Jones (rugby, born 1965)

For other people of the same name, see Mark Jones (disambiguation).

Mark Jones

Full name	Mark Alun Jones
Date of birth	22 June 1965 (1965-06-22) (age 46)
Place of birth	Tredegar, Wales
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	104 kg (16 st 5 lb)
School	Tredegar Comprehensive
Rugby league career
Position	Prop, Second-row
Professional clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
≤1991 ≥1994 ≤1995 ≥1996	Hull Warrington
National teams
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1991-96 1992	Wales Great Britain	11 1	16 0
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Back row
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
	Tredegar RFC Tredegar Ironsides RFC Neath RFC Ebbw Vale RFC Pontypool RFC Aberavon RFC
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1987–1998	Wales	15	(8)

Mark Alun Jones (born 22 June 1965 in Tredegar) is a Welsh former dual-code international professional rugby union and rugby league footballer, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Tredegar RFC, Tredegar Ironsides RFC, Neath RFC, Ebbw Vale RFC, Pontypool RFC, Aberavon RFC, playing at Flanker, i.e. number 6 or 7, or Number eight, and at representative level has played rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Hull, and Warrington, playing at Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12.

International honours

Mark Jones won caps for Wales (RU) while at Neath in 1987 against Scotland, in 1988 against New Zealand (sub), in 1989 against Scotland, Ireland, France, England, and New Zealand, in 1990 against France, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Namibia (2 matches), and while at Pontypool in 1998 against Zimbabwe,^[1] won caps for Wales (RL) while at Hull in 1991 against Papua New Guinea, in 1992 against France, and England, in 1993 against New Zealand, in 1994 against France, and while at Warrington in 1995 against USA (twice), in the 1995 Rugby League World Cup against France (sub), and England (sub), in 1996 against France, and England, and won a cap for Great Britain (RL) while at Hull in 1992 against France (sub).^[2]

References

1. ^ "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 2008-12-31. http://www.scrum.com/wales/rugby/player/9993.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 
2. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Mark_Jones/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 

External links

• Statistics at scrum.com
• Statistics at wru.co.uk
• Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
• Warrington’s World Cup heroes – Mark Jones

Persondata
Name	Jones, Mark
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Date of birth	1965-06-22
Place of birth	Tredegar, Wales
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