Alun-Wyn Jones rugby player
Alun-Wyn Jones rugby player

Alun Wyn Jones

19th Sep 1985 1.98m/121kg No 5 Lock

Injured Wales captain Jones set to miss Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac says Wales need leaders to step up in the absence of Alun Wyn Jones, who is not expected to play in the Six Nations.     Defending champions Wales are set to be without captain...

Wales team to tackle the Boks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales boss Wayne Pivac has rung the changes for his side to take on the World Champion Springboks in Cardiff.    There has been bad news for Wales this week as it was announced that...

How Injury Hit Wales Could Line Up Against South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The injury list for Wales is mounting with the confirmation that captain Alun Wyn Jones has been ruled out of the remainder of the Autumn Nations Series following the injury he sustained against...

Beauden Barrett marks landmark in style as All Blacks deliver scorching finish

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Beauden Barrett could hardly have picked a better script for his 100th international with New Zealand, scoring the first and last tries.     Beauden Barrett bagged a pair of tries on his...

The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will become the first player to play 149 tests for one country on Saturday.   The 36-year-old second-rower will feature in his 161st test...

Gearing up for Round 2 of the Autumn Nations Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Autumn Nations Series kicked off in style over the past weekend with the Wallabies showing good determination on the pitch to see off Japan 32-23.     The All Blacks were on fire...

Alun Wyn Jones to break Richie McCaw's appearance record against New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Head coach Wayne Pivac has named his side that combines experience and some of the country’s most exciting young talent for the opening game of the Autumn Nations Series against New Zealand...

Two uncapped players in Wales 38-man squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have named a 38-man squad for the forthcoming Autumn Nations Series 2021 campaign.     Wales U20 and Exter Chiefs forward Christ Tshiunza is one of two uncapped players named in the...

Friday Night URC Team News: Alun Wyn Jones returns, Herring to make his 200th appearance

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Friday night's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #ULSvBEN Rob...

"I don't give a f*ck if people think I'm over-emotional"

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones did not mince his words during his final Lions press conference after the third and final Test against the Springboks in Cape Town.    The boot...