Adam Jones (referee)

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Adam Jones
Date of birth (1993-11-03) 3 November 1993 (age 30)
Place of birthSwansea, Wales
Rugby union career
Refereeing career
Years Competition Apps
2020– United Rugby Championship 11

Adam Jones (born 3 November 1993) in Swansea, Wales, is a Welsh rugby referee. He has been a member of Wales' professional rugby union ranks since 2020.[1][2]

Career[edit]

Jones, who began refereeing aged 12, began refereeing on the World Rugby Sevens Series in 2018.[3] He refereed during the 2020 Olympics, before committing to the 15-aside game full time.[4] He made his Pro14 refereeing debut in 2020, refereeing the fixture between the Ospreys and Dragons in August.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Adam Jones". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Jones handed full time referee contract". Welsh Rugby Union. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Olympic Games-bound Powys rugby referee praises work with council". Powys County Times. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Rugby sevens match officials unveiled for Tokyo Olympics with 100 days to go". World Rugby. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Pro14: Ospreys 20-20 Dragons". BBC Sport. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2021.