Josh Ovens

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Josh Ovens
Date of birth (1989-07-11) 11 July 1989
Place of birth Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
School Monkton Combe School (Prep School)
Milton Abbey School
University University of Bath
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2008-
2011- 2012-
Bath
Bristol (loan) 2012- Bath Rugby

Josh Ovens (born 11 July 1989 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England) is a rugby union player for Bath in the Aviva Premiership.[1] He plays as a back-row. He enjoyed a spell on loan to Bristol in the Aviva Championship, but has signed a deal with Bath since then.

Education

Ovens was educated at the Prep School of Monkton Combe School,[2] a boarding independent school for pupils up to the age of 13 in Combe Down, a village suburb of the city of Bath in Somerset in South West England, followed by Milton Abbey School,[3][4] a boarding independent school in the village of Milton Abbas, near the market town of Blandford Forum in Dorset (also in South West England).

Family

Ovens' first cousin is Lawrence Ovens.

References

  1. "Player stats: Josh Ovens". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 10 March 2013. 
  2. Rugby - Boys play at local, county and national level Publisher: Monkton Combe School. Retrieved: 20 April, 2013.
  3. Ovens named in England Under-20 side Publisher: This is Bath.com - (The Bath Chronicle). Published: 2 February, 2009. Retrieved: 20 April, 2013.
  4. School's double honour Publisher: This is Dorset.com Published: 30 January, 2009. Retrieved: 20 April, 2013.


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