Birth name | James Phillips Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 November 1883 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pontypool, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 4 December 1964 | (aged 81)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Melbourne, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Christ College, Brecon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Jack Jones, brother David Phillips Jones (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James 'Tuan' Jones (23 November 1883 – 4 December 1964)[1] was a Welsh international rugby union utility player who played club rugby for several teams, most notably Pontypool and Guy's Hospital. He only won a single cap for Wales,[2] but was selected for the 1908 Anglo-Welsh tour to Australia and New Zealand.