Greg Jones | |
Birth Date: | 1996 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Sandycove, Ireland |
Weight: | 106kg (234lb) |
Ru Position: | Number 8 |
Ru Amateuryears: | 2017– |
Ru Amateurclubs: | Banbridge |
Ru Clubyears: | 2017–2024 |
Ru Proclubs: | Ulster |
Ru Clubcaps: | 45 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (25) |
Ru Clubupdate: | 8 June 2024[1] |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2016 |
Ru Nationalteam: | Ireland U20 |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 8 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (5) |
Ru Ntupdate: | 10 January 2021 |
School: | St. Andrew's College |
Greg Jones (born 13 January 1996) is an Irish rugby union player who is currently without a club. He played in the back row for Ulster in the United Rugby Championship and European Rugby Champions Cup from 2017 to 2024.
Jones was born in Sandycove, Dublin, where he attended St. Andrew's College. He represented Leinster up to 'A' level, and was part of the Ireland under-20s team that beat New Zealand at the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[2]
He joined the Ulster academy from University College Dublin in the summer of 2017.[3] He made his senior Ulster debut on 24 November 2017 in round 9 of the 2017–18 Pro14, featuring off the bench in the province's 23–22 win against Italian side Benetton.[4] [5] He signed a senior contract ahead of the 2018–19 season.[6] He left Ulster at the end of the 2023-24 season.[7]