Joe Owen (born 16 August 2001) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays as a lock for Premiership Rugby side Bristol Bears.
Career Owen played for Clifton RFC in the 2021-22 season prior to joining Bristol Bears in 2022. He played for the club in the Premiership Rugby Cup, with performances including a 40-yard solo try against Doncaster Knights in September 2023. After also making his league debut during the 2023-24 season, Owen signed a new professional contract with the club in March 2024. He made his first Premiership Rugby start on 29 November 2024, in a 48-28 win over Harlequins.
In November 2025, Owen represented England A in a victory against Spain.
Personal life Owen attended The King's School, Gloucester.
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