Alex Jeffries

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]

Alex Jeffries
Birth nameAlex Jeffries
Date of birth (1995-04-27) 27 April 1995
Place of birthNewport, Wales
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight123 kg (19 st 5 lb)
SchoolWest Monmouth School
Coleg Gwent
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2013
2013
2014		 Newport RFC
Bedwas
Cross Keys		 43
1
5		 (10)
(0)
(0)
Correct as of 7 March 2018
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2016
2016–2019
2019–		 Newport Gwent Dragons
Ospreys
Scarlets		 ()
(17)
()		 ()
(10)
()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013
2015		 Wales U18
Wales U20
2
(0)
Correct as of 13 March 2015

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
  1. "Alex Jefferies Stats". It's Rugby.
  2. "Alex Jeffries Stats". Statbunker.
  3. "The gifted son of a Wales rugby legend who starts a senior game for the first time this weekend". Wales Online. 25 January 2018.
  4. "Thumbs up for Wales U18". WRU. 2 April 2013.
  5. "U20 Six Nations: Tyler Morgan included in Wales' 32-man squad". BBC Sport. 16 January 2015.
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