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Tributes paid to Tim Jones - father of Alun Wyn

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Alun Wyn Jones will not play for Wales in their first match of the Autumn Internationals against Australia after his father Tim passed away this week.

Crusaders updated Super Rugby squad for 2017

1 decade ago by Crusaders

Scott Robertson has this morning announced his first squad as the Crusaders Head Coach. There will be nine new faces in the Crusaders squad in 2017, and the return of one familiar face.   “Within...

Gethin Jenkins or Dan Lydiate could lead Wales – Warren Gatland

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Warren Gatland believes prop Gethin Jenkins or flanker Dan Lydiate are the main candidates to lead Wales against Australia.

Aus blow as club refuse Genia release

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Australia have been dealt a blow ahead of the first match of their November tour against Wales on Saturday after local media reported that scrumhalf Will Genia would not be released by his French club.

All Blacks 'planet's best team' says Jenkins

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Wales great Neil Jenkins believes New Zealand are now the world's best side in any sport.

NZ 'planet's best team' - Jenkins

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Wales great Neil Jenkins believes New Zealand are now the world's best side in any sport.

Wales' Jones out of Australia match

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: Wales lock Alun Wyn Jones has withdrawn from Saturday's international against Australia in Cardiff following the death of his father, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) announced Tuesday.

Wales have a chance to beat the Wallabies

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

It hasn’t happened for eight long years, since 29 November 2008. That was the last time Wales beat the Wallabies, at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff. Yet the average margin between the two teams...

Alun Wyn Jones to miss Wales match with Australia after father’s death

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Jones was in line to captain Wales in Sam Warburton’s absence• Bleddyn Phillips resigns as chairman of London WelshAlun Wyn Jones, one of three remaining from the starting lineup when Wales last...

Jones won't face Australia

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wales stalwart Alun Wyn Jones will sit out Saturday's game against Australia following the death of his father.