Joe Owen (rugby union)
English rugby union player (born 2001)
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Joe Owen (born 16 August 2001) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays as a lock for Premiership Rugby side Bristol Bears.
| Born | 16 August 2001[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 114 kg (17 st 13 lb; 251 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | The King's School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Owen played for Clifton RFC in the 2021-22 season prior to joining Bristol Bears in 2022.[3] He played for the club in the Premiership Rugby Cup, with performances including a 40-yard solo try against Doncaster Knights in September 2023.[4] After also making his league debut during the 2023-24 season, Owen signed a new professional contract with the club in March 2024.[5][6] He made his first Premiership Rugby start on 29 November 2024, in a 48-28 win over Harlequins.[7]
In November 2025, Owen represented England A in a victory against Spain.[8][9]
Personal life
Owen attended The King's School, Gloucester.[10]