Gethin Jenkins rugby player
Gethin Jenkins rugby player

Gethin Jenkins

17th Nov 1980 1.88m/121kg Assistant Coach

Chris Paterson's Fantasy XV

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scottish rugby great, Chris Paterson, comes up with his ‘Fantasy XV' which contains players he had faced, rather than played with, during his stellar career. Chris Paterson, Scotland’s...

A new beginning for Cardiff coach Sherratt

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

For Matt Sherratt, there’s the sense of a new beginning as he embarks on his second season as Cardiff Rugby’s head coach. It’s been a summer of major change at the Arms Park both on...

Slipper equals all-time Wallabies cap record

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Coach Joe Schmidt has paid tribute to James Slipper as the prop ties the all-time cap record for the Wallabies. Slipper will draw level with George Gregan's record of 139 appearances when he comes off...

I’ve loved it – George North reflects on living Wales ‘dream’ after calling time

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales star George North fought back tears as he reflected on an international career that saw him “live a dream”. The 31-year-old has announced that he will retire from Test rugby after Saturday’s...

North to retire from international rugby

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

George North has confirmed he will retire from international rugby following Wales’ final Six Nations match in the 2024 Championship against Italy on 16 March at Principality Stadium. Speaking on...

Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales last won a Six Nations away game against Ireland in 2012. Rob Howley says Wales will aim to create rugby chaos when they face what most people believe is mission improbable against Ireland on Saturday. Wales...

Key talking points as England host Wales in Guinness Six Nations clash

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fierce rivals England and Wales continue their Guinness Six Nations campaigns with an eagerly-awaited clash at Twickenham. England kicked off with a narrow victory over Italy in Rome, while Wales almost...

Sporting Switch Working Wonders For BKT URC Top Tackler

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Football’s loss is proving to be rugby’s gain in the case of BKT URC top tackler Alex Mann.   He spent three years on the books of Cardiff City as a teenage centre-half before opting...

Match Preview: Scarlets v Cardiff Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dwayne Peel and Gethin Jenkins were long-time team-mates for Wales and the Lions, but this weekend they will be locking horns on the coaching front.Scarlets boss Peel has a lot of respect for Jenkins who...

5 memorable meetings between Wales and Argentina

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have an impressive record against the Pumas. Wales and Argentina will face each other in a first Rugby World Cup clash since 1999 on Saturday. The opening Marseille quarter-final sees Wales start...