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{{short description|Welsh rugby union player}} |
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| name = Jevon Groves |
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| dateofbirth = 3 April 1988 |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|4|3}} |
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| cityofbirth = [[Pontypridd]] |
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| birth_place = [[Pontypridd]], [[Wales]] |
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| height |
| height = 1.93m |
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| weight = 106kg |
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| school = [[Y Pant School]] |
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| nickname = |
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| university = Glamorgan University and Newport University |
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| school = |
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| years1 = 2010–2014 |
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| university = |
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| clubs1 = [[Dragons (rugby union)|NG Dragons]] |
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| relatives = |
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| apps1 = 46 |
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| points1 = 20 |
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| currentclub = [[Newport Gwent Dragons]] |
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| years = 2010- |
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| clubs = [[Newport Gwent Dragons|NG Dragons]] |
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| caps(points) = 1 (0) |
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| ru_sevensnationalyears1 = 2010–2011 |
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| ru_sevensnationalteam1 = [[Wales national rugby sevens team|Wales]] |
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| coachyears1 = 2023–present |
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| coachteams1 = [[Hong Kong national rugby sevens team|Hong Kong 7s]] |
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'''Jevon Groves''' is a [[rugby union]] player |
'''Jevon Groves''' (born 3 April 1988) is a [[rugby union]] player. His usual position is back row forward. |
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He played for [[Cardiff RFC]], [[Glamorgan Wanderers RFC]] and [[Cross Keys RFC]]. |
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A back row forward, Groves made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons against the [[Ospreys (rugby team)|Ospreys]] 7th May 2010 as a second half replacement <ref>[http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/dragons/8149096.Dragons_call_on_schoolboys/ Dragons call on schoolboys]</ref>. He previously played for [[Cardiff RFC]] and [[Glamorgan Wanderers RFC]]. He is a Wales Under 19 and Under 20 international. Groves captained the Wales [Wales national rugby union team (sevens)|Sevens] team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games tournament <ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/9044638.stm Wales Sevens squad]</ref> |
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Groves made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons against the [[Ospreys (rugby union)|Ospreys]] 7 May 2010 as a second-half replacement.<ref>[http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/dragons/8149096.Dragons_call_on_schoolboys/ Dragons call on schoolboys]</ref> |
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Groves was offered a new contract by [[Newport Gwent Dragons]] in May 2014 but chose to move on.<ref>[http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/dragons/11223620.Jevon_Groves_poised_for_Blues_after_Dragons_exit/ Groves leaves Dragons]</ref> |
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In the 2016–17 season, he joined [[Hong Kong Football Club#Rugby|Hong Kong Football Club (rugby section)]], playing in the [[Hong Kong Premiership (rugby union)|Hong Kong Premiership]].<ref>[http://www.hkfcrugby.com/en/news/club-news HKFC Rugby – Club news]</ref> |
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==International== |
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He is a Wales Under 19 and Under 20 international. Groves captained the [[Wales national rugby sevens team|Wales Sevens]] team for the [[Rugby sevens at the 2010 Commonwealth Games|2010 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/9044638.stm Wales Sevens squad]</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.newportgwentdragons.com/Personnel.aspx?pr=212776 Newport Gwent Dragons profile] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100908121921/http://www.newportgwentdragons.com/Personnel.aspx?pr=212776 Newport Gwent Dragons profile] |
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[[Category:1988 births]] |
[[Category:1988 births]] |
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[[Category:Rugby union players from Pontypridd]] |
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[[Category:Dragons RFC players]] |
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[[Category:Cross Keys RFC players]] |
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[[Category:Welsh rugby union players]] |
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[[Category:Rugby sevens players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games]] |
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[[Category:Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Wales]] |
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[[Category:Rugby sevens players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games]] |
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{{Newport Gwent Dragons squad}} |
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Latest revision as of 20:17, 23 March 2024
Birth name | Jevon Groves | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 3 April 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pontypridd, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Y Pant School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Glamorgan University and Newport University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jevon Groves (born 3 April 1988) is a rugby union player. His usual position is back row forward.
He played for Cardiff RFC, Glamorgan Wanderers RFC and Cross Keys RFC.
Groves made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons against the Ospreys 7 May 2010 as a second-half replacement.[1] Groves was offered a new contract by Newport Gwent Dragons in May 2014 but chose to move on.[2]
In the 2016–17 season, he joined Hong Kong Football Club (rugby section), playing in the Hong Kong Premiership.[3]
International
[edit]He is a Wales Under 19 and Under 20 international. Groves captained the Wales Sevens team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament.[4]
References
[edit]External links
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Categories:
- 1988 births
- Rugby union players from Pontypridd
- Living people
- Dragons RFC players
- Cross Keys RFC players
- Welsh rugby union players
- Rugby sevens players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Wales
- Rugby sevens players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Welsh rugby union biography stubs