Rhys Jones (rugby player)
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Rhys Jones is a Welsh
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

 rugby union player. A fly half, he is the son of former Wales international Kingsley Jones. Rhys Jones is Wales Youth, Under 18, Under 19, Under 20 and Wales 7s international.

Jones played for Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks are a professional rugby union club who play in England in the Aviva Premiership.The club is an offshoot of Sale FC, which is based at Heywood Road in Sale, Greater Manchester, but Sharks currently play in Stockport at Edgeley Park, ground sharing with Stockport County F.C.Part of the...

, Cardiff Blues
Cardiff Blues
Cardiff Blues are one of the four professional Welsh regional rugby union teams. Based in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, the team have played at Cardiff City Stadium since the start of the 2009/2010 season and are owned by Cardiff Rugby Football Club....

 and the Cornish Pirates
Cornish Pirates
The Cornish Pirates are an English professional rugby union team who play in the Championship, the second level of the English rugby union pyramid, and are the premier Cornish rugby club. Formerly known as Penzance & Newlyn Pirates, the Cornish Pirates play their home games and train at their...

 before heading back to Wales to Newport RFC and Wales 7s.
Whilst playing for the Cornish Pirates, Jones was selected for the Wales national rugby union team (sevens)
Wales national rugby union team (sevens)
The Wales national rugby union sevens team is the international rugby sevens side for Welsh rugby union players. They currently compete in the IRB Sevens World Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens and in the Commonwealth Games....

 squad.

In May 2010 Jones joined Newport RFC. Jones was selected for the Wales Sevens
Wales national rugby union team (sevens)
The Wales national rugby union sevens team is the international rugby sevens side for Welsh rugby union players. They currently compete in the IRB Sevens World Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens and in the Commonwealth Games....

 team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament
Rugby sevens at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games were the fourth Commonwealth Games at which rugby sevens was played.Rugby sevens at the Commonwealth Games was one of only 2 sports contested only by males, with no women's competition in existence . The competition was held between October 11 and 12, 2010...

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In July 2011 Rhys Jones joined the Scarlets.

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