WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The son of former All Blacks great Michael Jones has earned his first professional rugby contract with his naming in the country's squad for the Sevens World Series.
The 18-year-old Niko Jones captained St Peter's College to the national secondary schools title earlier this year, where he showcased the same blistering speed and athleticism exhibited by his father during his 55-test career.
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