Jones was himself sidelined with injury about sixth months ago when he broke his nose and fractured his cheekbone whilst playing against Glasgow.

He is renowned for being exceptionally strong and a fine scrummager.

Ceri's father Lyn also works on the family sheep farm (Cwmdowlais Farm) used to play second row for Newport while his brother Gareth captains Usk.

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