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Ian Jones

New Zealand rugby union player · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Born 1967 · age 59

Ian Donald Jones is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He played 79 tests for the All Blacks. He is one of New Zealand's most capped locks and formed one of the most famous lock pairings in international rugby, often partnered with Robin Brooke in the All Blacks from 1992 to 1998.

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New Zealand1989-1999
Wasps RFC
Gloucester Rugby

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New Zealand Order of Merit

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What Jones lacked in size he more than made up for in skill, Jones was picked over physically intimidating locks such as Mark Cooksley who was the tallest All Black ever. Jones made his All Black debut Saturday, 16 June 1990 v Scotland at Dunedin. At the time he was 23 years, 60 days old.

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Born 1967 · age 59