Des Jones

William Desmond Jones (25 October 1925 — 15 August 1987) was a Welsh international rugby union player.

Born in Tumble, Jones attended Gwendraeth Grammar School and was a police officer by profession.

[1] Jones gained his solitary Wales cap playing in the second-row against England for a 1948 Five Nations match at Twickenham which finished in a 3–3 draw.

[2] He was picked for Wales from Llanelly, a club he captained.

[3] In 1951, Jones was in the Llanelly side that faced the touring Springboks and scored a try.