Jimmy Norris
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Jimmy Norris is a Welsh
rugby union player. A winger, he has represented Wales at Under 19 and Under 20 level and was selected for the Wales national rugby union team (sevens)
squad in 2008.
Norris played his club rugby for Bedwas
and made his debut for the Newport Gwent Dragons
regional team in May 2007 against the Ospreys. In August 2009 he joined Cardiff RFC
.
In the summer of 2010 Jimmy Norris had a brief stint with the Calgary Hornets Rugby Club in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He scored 11 tries, leading the domestic competition. He was a pivotal reason why the Hornets were able to win the National Championship for the 2010 season.
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
rugby union player. A winger, he has represented Wales at Under 19 and Under 20 level and was selected for the Wales national rugby union team (sevens)
Wales national rugby union team (sevens)
The Wales national rugby union sevens team is the international rugby sevens side for Welsh rugby union players. They currently compete in the IRB Sevens World Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens and in the Commonwealth Games....
squad in 2008.
Norris played his club rugby for Bedwas
Bedwas RFC
Bedwas RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh village of Bedwas. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.-Club history:...
and made his debut for the Newport Gwent Dragons
Newport Gwent Dragons
Newport Gwent Dragons are one of the four professional Rugby Union regional teams in Wales. They are jointly owned by Newport RFC and the Welsh Rugby Union and play all their home games at Rodney Parade, Newport. They play in the RaboDirect Pro12, the Anglo-Welsh Cup and the Heineken Cup...
regional team in May 2007 against the Ospreys. In August 2009 he joined Cardiff RFC
Cardiff RFC
Cardiff Rugby Football Club is a rugby union football club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The club was founded in 1876 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, but soon relocated to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since...
.
In the summer of 2010 Jimmy Norris had a brief stint with the Calgary Hornets Rugby Club in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He scored 11 tries, leading the domestic competition. He was a pivotal reason why the Hornets were able to win the National Championship for the 2010 season.