Rugby player
Full name | Jonathan West | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1979-10-23) 23 October 1979 (age 45) | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
School | Kinross Wolaroi School | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Jonathan West (born 23 October 1979) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.
West learned his rugby as a pupil at Kinross Wolaroi School in Orange.
A lock, West was an Australian under-19 and under-21 representative player. He played three Super 12 seasons with the New South Wales Waratahs and in 2003 toured Japan with Australia "A".
West had to retire prematurely aged 24 in 2004, due to a degenerative left knee injury.
References
- "West cleared of stomping". ABC News. 30 March 2003.
- ^ Growden, Greg (26 February 2001). "Dwyer hails NSW rookie as new Giffin". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- "Waratah West forced to retire". ESPN.com. 8 January 2004.
External links
- Jono West at ESPNscrum