Paul James (rugby union)
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| Full name | Paul James | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 May 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Neath, Wales | ||
| School | Dwr-y-Felin Comprehensive School | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Current status | |||
| Current team | Ospreys | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Prop | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2001–03 2004–06 2012–15 |
Neath Swansea Bath |
23 2 74 |
(5) (5) (5) |
| correct as of 30 May 2015. | |||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2003–12, 2015– | Ospreys | 194 | (35) |
| correct as of 26 March 2016. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2003– | Wales | 66 | (0) |
| correct as of 12 March 2016. | |||
Paul James (born 13 May 1982 in Neath, Wales) is a Welsh international rugby union player for Ospreys in the Guinness Pro12. James' position of choice is as a prop. In November 2009, James was called into the Wales team to play in the problem tight-head position against New Zealand at the Millennium Stadium on 7 November 2009.[1]
In May 2012 he agreed a two-year contract with Bath Rugby[2][3]
On 20 October 2014, it was announced James would return to Ospreys on a two-year deal at the end of the Aviva Premiership season.[4]
References
- ↑ "Prop James wins shock Wales call". BBC Sport. 2 November 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ↑ "Ospreys and Wales prop Paul James set for Bath switch". BBC Sport. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ↑ "Bath sign Wales prop Paul James". ESPN Scrum. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ↑ "Wales and Bath prop Paul James to return to Ospreys next season". BBC Sport. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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