John Boyo James (born 4 September 1938) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
Born in Blaengarw near Bridgend, James was a tighthead prop and won his solitary Wales cap late in his career, playing in a 11âÂÂ11 draw against England at Twickenham as a 29-year old during the 1968 Five Nations.
James captained Bridgend and made over 400 appearances for the club.