Steve Jones (rugby union, born 1977)

For the Wales international of the 1980s see Steve Jones (rugby union, born 1951)

Steve Jones

Birth name	Steve Jones
Date of birth	(1977-04-20) 20 April 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth	Neath, Wales
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Current team Newport Gwent Dragons Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2003–2013 NG Dragons 180 (45) Correct as of 16 March 2012 (UTC) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2000–2005 Wales 5 (0)

Steve Jones (born 20 April 1977) is a former Wales international rugby union player. A hooker, he attained 5 international caps for the Wales national rugby union team.

Jones, who was born in Neath, was first capped for Wales against Japan in 2001. He played club rugby for Newport Gwent Dragons for 10 years and set the record for the most caps for the region with 180.^[1]

On 17 April 2013, Jones confirmed his retirement after a long struggle with a hip injury.^[2]