Jon Golding

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Jon Golding
BornJon Golding
(1982-05-06) 6 May 1982 (age 44)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight109 kg (17 st 2 lb) [1]
SchoolMillfield
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Current team Newcastle Falcons
Youth career
Leicester Tigers Academy
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2004 Northampton 4 (0)
2004–2006 Rotherham
2006 – Newcastle 61 (15)
Correct as of 3 April 2010
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008 – England Saxons 1 (0)
Correct as of 9 February 2008

Jon Golding (born 6 May 1982 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England) is a rugby union player for Newcastle Falcons in the RFU Championship, playing at the loose-head prop position.[2]

Club career

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He has previously played for Rotherham and Northampton Saints.[3] Golding joined the Newcastle Falcons for the start of the 2006–07 season.[4]

In March 2009, Golding signed a new contract with Newcastle.[5]

International career

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He has represented England at under-19 level.[4] Golding made his debut for the England Saxons on 9 February 2008, against Italy A.[6]

After strong form in the early part of the 2009–10 season, Golding was a contender to be in the senior England squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship. A broken rib sustained against London Wasps kept him out for the duration of the tournament.[7]

Golding was called up to the senior England squad for the 2010 tour of Australia.[8]

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