Ken Jones
Olympic athlete
1921 – 2006
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Who was Ken Jones?
Kenneth Jeffrey "Ken" Jones OBE was a Welsh sprinter and record breaking Welsh international rugby union footballer. He is best known in Wales for his contribution to Welsh rugby, but most notably for his winning try against the All Blacks in 1953.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1921
Blaenavon - Also known as
- Ken Jones
- Kenneth Jeffrey Jones
- Kenneth Jones
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- West Monmouth School
- Loughborough College
- Lived in
- Monmouthshire
- Blaenavon
- Died
- Apr 18, 2006
Newport, Wales
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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