Jamie Jones-Buchanan
Jamie Jones-Buchanan
| Personal information |
| Nickname |
Jonesy, JJB |
| Born |
1 August 1981 (1981-08-01) (age 30)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England |
| Height |
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight |
95 kg (14 st 13 lb) [1] |
| Playing information |
| Position |
Second-row |
| Club |
| Years |
Team |
Pld |
T |
G |
FG |
P |
| 1999– |
Leeds Rhinos |
226 |
51 |
0 |
0 |
204 |
| Representative |
| Years |
Team |
Pld |
T |
G |
FG |
P |
| 2005–08 |
England |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
| 2007 |
Great Britain |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Jamie Jones-Buchanan (August 1, 1981) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Leeds of Super League. An England international representative second-rower, he has played his entire professional career to date with Leeds and has won four Super League championships with the club. His Leeds début was on 07/05/1999 against Wakefield Trinity.
He played in the 2008 Super League Grand Final victory over St Helens.[2]
He has been named in the England squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[3]
Testimonial match
Jamie Jones-Buchanan's Testimonial match at Leeds took place in 2009.
Personal life
He is married to Emma Jones-Buchanan, whom he met when he was 14, and has three children, Lore, Dacx and Kurgan. He began playing rugby at Stanningley ARLFC and progressed through the Leeds Academy signing for the club when he was 15 years old. He is the half brother of Salford and former Leeds Academy player Jodie Broughton his other half-brothers Austin Buchanan and Brooke Broughton are also professional rugby league players. He is a devout Christian and attends church on Sundays.[4]
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Jones-Buchanan, Jamie |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
August 1, 1981 |
| Place of birth |
Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Date of death |
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