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 Oct 30
Former Wales and Lions international dies as club pay tribute : Keri Jones, who featured for Wales, the Barbarians and Lions, has died
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Former Wales and Lions international dies as club pay tribute
Key FactsKeri Jones, former Wales and Lions rugby player, dies
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  • After returning to rugby union, Jones made 58 further Cardiff appearances and scored 30 tries.

  • Jones won five Wales caps, represented the Barbarians and toured South Africa with the Lions in 1968.

  • In 1968 he switched to rugby league with Wigan; at the 1970 World Cup, he earned two Great Britain caps.

  • At the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, he represented Great Britain as a sprinter.
    • “We send our sincere condolences to Keri’s wife, Andrea, and their two daughters Lynne & Elen, at this sad time.”— Cardiff RFC, in a statement about Keri Jones’s death.
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