Alex Jeffries
Birth name | Alex Jeffries | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 April 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 123 kg (19 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | West Monmouth School Coleg Gwent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Jeffries (born 27 April 1995 in Newport, Wales) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a prop forward. He currently plays for Ospreys in the Pro14[1][2]
Career
Club
Jeffries has played senior rugby in the Welsh Premier Division for Newport RFC, Bedwas and Cross Keys and was part of the Newport Gwent Dragons squad. He was also part of the Newport Gwent Dragons academy.
Jeffries signed for Ospreys in 2016 and made his first team debut on 25 January 2018 alongside Cai Evans.[3]
International
Jeffries was part of the Wales U18 squad that competited in the 2013 FIRA-AER tournament in Grenoble, France. He scored 2 tries in the final game against Georgia U18.[4]
Jeffries was part of the Wales U20 squad that competed in the 2015 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[5]
References
- ^ "Alex Jefferies Stats". It's Rugby.
- ^ "Alex Jeffries Stats". Statbunker.
- ^ "The gifted son of a Wales rugby legend who starts a senior game for the first time this weekend". Wales Online. 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Thumbs up for Wales U18". WRU. 2 April 2013.
- ^ "U20 Six Nations: Tyler Morgan included in Wales' 32-man squad". BBC Sport. 16 January 2015.