Jonathan Thomas

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Jonathan Thomas

Personal information

Full name

Jonathan Thomas

Date of birth

27 December 1982

Place of birth

Pembroke, Wales

Height

6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)

Weight

17 st 13 lb (114 kg)

School(s) attended

Pembroke Comprehensive School
Stackpole VC School

Club information

Position(s)

Second row, Number 8 or Flanker

Current club

Worcester Warriors

Youth clubs

Years	Club
	Pembroke RFC

Senior clubs*

Years	Club	Apps (points)
2003 – 2013 2013 –	Swansea RFC Ospreys Worcester Warriors	188 (70)

Representative teams**

2003 ‐

Wales

67 (35)

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 16:55, 20 August 2011 (UTC).

Jonathan Thomas (born 27 December 1982 in Pembroke) is a Welsh international rugby union player who plays at flanker. He has also played at number eight and lock.

He started out playing for Pembroke RFC juniors before playing for Swansea RFC and played for Wales at Under 16, Under 19 and Under 21 level. He made his international debut against Australia in 2003. He became noticed by many during the 2003 Rugby World Cup in the match against New Zealand.

Thomas has been part of two Six Nations Grand Slams in 2005 where he only started one of the matches and more recently in 2008 where he started every game.

On 18 January 2010 he was named in the 35 man Wales national Squad for the 2010 Six Nations tournament.^[1]

In his appearances for Wales he has scored 7 tries.

As of the 2013-2014 season, he plays for Worcester Warriors.^[2] After joining Worcester, he became their new club captain for the season.^[3]

References

↑ Wales 2010 Six Nations Squad
↑ "Jonathan Thomas joins Worcester Warriors from Ospreys". BBC Sport. 28 May 2013.
↑ "Thomas handed captaincy for Worcester Warriors". Sky Sports. 28 August 2013.

External links

v t e Wales squad – 2003 Rugby World Cup

Forwards	Bennett Charvis (c) Cockbain Davies Jenkins Jones, A. Jones, Dafydd Jones, Duncan Llewellyn McBryde Popham Sidoli Thomas, I. Thomas, J. Williams, M. Wyatt

Backs	Cooper Evans Harris Jones, M. Jones, S. Morgan Parker Peel Shanklin Sweeney Taylor Thomas Williams, R. Williams, S.

Coach	Hansen

v t e Wales squad – 2007 Rugby World Cup

Forwards	Bennett Charvis Evans Gough Horsman James, W. Jenkins, Gethin Jones, A. Jones, A. W. Jones, D. Owen Popham Rees Thomas, J. Thomas, R. Williams, M.

Backs	Cooper Hook James, D. Jones, M. Jones, S. Morgan Parker Peel Phillips Robinson Shanklin Sweeney Thomas, G. (c) Williams, S.

Coach	Jenkins, Gareth

v t e Worcester Warriors squad

Forwards	Abbott Andress Andrew Bécasseau Betty Brooker Creevy de Carpentier Fainga'anuku Goodhue Chris Jones Murray O'Donnell Percival Porter Schofield Senatore Shervington Taulava Thomas Williams

Backs	Arr Clarke Drauniniu Fatiaki Gray Grove Hodgson Howard Lemi Matavesi Mieres Pennell Stephenson Su'a Symons Warwick

Coach	Ryan Hogg Howarth Cross Jones

Persondata
Name	Thomas, Jonathan
Alternative names
Short description	Welsh rugby union player
Date of birth	27 December 1982
Place of birth	Pembroke, Wales
Date of death
Place of death

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