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Wellington College.
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Paul Doran-Jones
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He plays as a property
Capable of playing both sides of the scrum, Doran-Jones" career started at Lansdowne Rugby Club in Dublin whilst he was at University in the city. He had a spell with King Country in New Zealand and four seasons with Leinster from 2003 to 2007. He then joined London Welsh, representing them during the 2007-2008 season and 2008-2009 season.
He was also a part of the London Wasps side in their Guinness A League triumph in 2008.
Doran-Jones joined Gloucester Rugby for the 2009-2010 season. But, after two seasons at the club it was announced that he will join Northampton Saints at the end of the 2010-2011 season.
On 29 January 2013, Paul Doran Jones to leave Northampton Saints to join Harlequins on a two-year contract from the 2013-2014 season. On 28 January 2015, it was announced that Doran Jones would rejoin Gloucester Rugby for the 2015-2016 season.
He had represented England at U18 level
After moving back to Ireland, he represented the Ireland U19s team at the 2004 Junior World Cup in South Africa. He later represented Ireland U21"s at the 2006 Institutional Review Board U21 World Championship. He qualified to represent Ireland through his mother.
On 9 November 2009, Doran-Jones was called up to the England Squad for the Autumn Internationals following injury to Dave Wilson.
He made his England debut on 14 November 2009 at Twickenham against Argentina as a substitute for Tim Payne.
