Alun Wyn Jones replaces Sam Warburton as Wales captain
9 years ago by The Guardian• Warburton steps down after 49 games to concentrate on his game• ‘Jones has vast experience, as a player and a leader,’ says Rob HowleyAlun Wyn Jones, the 31-year-old Ospreys lock who has won...
Alun Wyn Jones to captain Wales in the 6 Nations
9 years ago by Wales RugbyWales have named seven uncapped players for their 2017 Six Nations squad. Five of the seven uncapped players, Olly Cracknell (Ospreys), Thomas Young (Wasps), Owen Williams (Leicester Tigers),...
Wyn Jones new Wales captain
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyAlun Wyn Jones has been appointed Wales captain for the upcoming Six Nations, the Welsh Rugby Union has announced.
Jones succeeds Warburton as Wales captain
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsLock Alun Wyn Jones takes over from Sam Warburton as Wales captain for the 2017 Six Nations.
'Howley should be bold with Wales squad selection'
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales boss Rob Howley should be "bolder" in his 2017 Six Nations squad selection, says former Lions wing Dafydd James.
'Warburton still important for Wales even if no longer captain'
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsScrum-half Lloyd Williams says Sam Warburton will be integral to Wales in the Six Nations whether or not he is captain.
Back-row balance key for Wales with Sam Warburton set for return to rank and file | Paul Rees
9 years ago by The GuardianThe Wales openside is set to relinquish the captaincy to Alun Wyn Jones and is under increasing pressure to justify his place in the side for the Six Nations. But a perception that his powers have diminished...
Team of the Weekend: December 15th
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Eddy Ben Arous A dominant forward performance from the French loose-head, as Racing 92’s giant pack finally showed up in this year’s competition, Ben Arous played a starring role in securing...
Keelan Giles: Ospreys winger a Wales Six Nations injury worry
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsKeelan Giles is an injury worry for Wales after limping out of the Ospreys' Challenge Cup victory over Lyon.
Saracens stay unbeaten as Chris Ashton secures late draw at Scarlets
9 years ago by The Guardian• Pool Three: Scarlets 22-22 Saracens• Winger scores twice to ensure Sarries reach last eightIt is still 21 months since Saracens were beaten on European duty but this was anything but a relaxing Sunday...
