:Jevon Groves

{{short description|Welsh rugby union player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}

{{infobox rugby biography

| name = Jevon Groves

| birth_name = Jevon Groves

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|4|3}}

| birth_place = Pontypridd, Wales

| height = 1.93m

| weight = 106kg

| school = Y Pant School

| university = Glamorgan University and Newport University

| years1 = 2010–2014

| clubs1 = NG Dragons

| apps1 = 46

| points1 = 20

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| ru_sevensnationalyears1 = 2010–2011

| ru_sevensnationalteam1 = Wales

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| coachyears1 = 2023–present

| coachteams1 = Hong Kong 7s

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Jevon Groves (born 3 April 1988) is a rugby union player. His usual position is back row forward.

He played for Cardiff RFC, Glamorgan Wanderers RFC and Cross Keys RFC.

Groves made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons against the Ospreys 7 May 2010 as a second-half replacement.[http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/dragons/8149096.Dragons_call_on_schoolboys/ Dragons call on schoolboys]

Groves was offered a new contract by Newport Gwent Dragons in May 2014 but chose to move on.[http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/dragons/11223620.Jevon_Groves_poised_for_Blues_after_Dragons_exit/ Groves leaves Dragons]

In the 2016–17 season, he joined Hong Kong Football Club (rugby section), playing in the Hong Kong Premiership.[http://www.hkfcrugby.com/en/news/club-news HKFC Rugby – Club news]

International

He is a Wales Under 19 and Under 20 international. Groves captained the Wales Sevens team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/9044638.stm Wales Sevens squad]

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