Ken Owens

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ken Owens
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 3, 1987(1987-01-03)
Age	37
Birthplace	Wales
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ken Owens Biography

Ken Owens is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on January 3, 1987 in Wales, United Kingdom. Welsh rugby hooker who debuted professionally for the Scarlets in 2006 and the Wales national team in 2011.

Mahonri Schwalger was brought to the Scarlets when Owens went down with a knee injury.

Owens made his Scarlets debut towards the end of the 2005–06 season in a match against the Glasgow Warriors. He left UWIC and began playing his club rugby for Llanelli RFC. In 2006–07, Owens made 47 appearances for the Scarlets, and scored his first try in a Celtic League match against Border Reivers. However, in 2007–08, Owens suffered a knee injury, and Samoan hooker Mahonri Schwalger was recruited on a short-term contract as his temporary replacement.

Owens attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin, and is a fluent Welsh speaker. He began his career at Carmarthen Athletic RFC before moving to UWIC RFC when he began studying at the university in 2005.

He grew up with his family in Carmarthen, Wales.

Ken Owens Net Worth

Ken Owens is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ken Owens 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He went to college at Cardiff Metropolitan University.

He made his international debut for Wales in September 2011 against Namibia as a second half replacement.

Kenneth James Owens (born 3 January 1987) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a hooker for the Scarlets and Wales.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ken Owens height 6 ft 1 in Ken weight 247  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ken Owens Dating?

According to our records, Ken Owens married to Carys Owens. As of December 1, 2023, Ken Owens’s is not dating anyone.

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On 11 March 2013, Owens signed his third professional contract and committed himself to the Scarlets for a further two years.

Facts & Trivia

Ken Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ken Owens celebrates birthday on January 3 of every year.

On 5 August 2019, Owens was inducted into the Gorsedd of Bards at the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Llanrwst. He will use the name “Cen y Siryf” (English: Ken the Sheriff ), in reference to his nickname.

Who is Ken Owen?

Kenneth Malcolm Owen (born 23 April 1970) is an English drummer. He was born in Billinge and grew up in Gayton, Merseyside. He is best known as one of the founding members of extreme metal band Carcass, for which he also handled some of the vocals.

Who does Ken owen play for?

Has captained the Scarlets since 2014 and reached the milestone of 250 appearances in 2020. An integral member of Wales’s 2021 Six Nations-winning side, he was named in Warren Gatland’s Lions squad for the tour to South Africa, featuring in all three Tests against the Springboks.

Why is Ken Owens called the sheriff?

Owens has said: “It started in my first season at the Scarlets. Dwayne Peel just started calling me The Sheriff. My grandparents were both mayors of Carmarthen and sheriffs of their time. “I love the town so much, I can turn every story back to Carmarthen, so that’s probably why it started.”

How many caps does Ken Owens have?

Owens, who is nicknamed ‘The Sheriff’, also captained the side in their clash with the Blues as he played six games in all on the Tour. The hooker now has 84 Wales caps to his name since making his first appearance back in 2011.

Is Ken Owens injured?

Veteran Wales hooker Ken Owens has set his sights on going to the next Rugby World Cup in France in 2023. The Scarlets front-rower is currently out with a back injury suffered during the Autumn Nations Series campaign in October.