James King (rugby union, born 1990)
Welsh rugby union player
Intro | Welsh rugby union player | |
Places | United Kingdom | |
is | Athlete Rugby union player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 24 July 1990, Wodonga | |
Age | 34 years |
James King (born 24 July 1990) is a Welsh international rugby union player who plays for the Ospreys regional team having previously played for Aberavon as a flanker or lock forward.
He was educated at Ellesmere College, Shropshire.
In January 2012 King suffered a lacerated ear injury in a collision with Xavier Rush of the Cardiff Blues and had to undergo emergency plastic surgery at Morriston Hospital, Swansea.
In January 2013 he was selected in the 35 man Wales squad for the 2013 Six Nations championship. He made his international debut against Japan on 8 June 2013