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

Alun Wyn Jones

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

Updates to Barbarian F.C. and World XV squads confirmed

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Johnson and Taichi Takahashi have been added to the Barbarian F.C. squad for this weekend’s Killik Cup clash at Twickenham Stadium, and Jordi Murphy also joins the World XV.   Glasgow...

Alun Wyn Jones announces retirement from international rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and Lions great Alun Wyn Jones has announced his shock retirement from international rugby just months out from the World Cup.   The 37-year-old lock made 170 international appearances,...

Barbarians announce their squad to play World XV

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Barbarians face the World XV at Twickenham at the end of the month. Here is their squad ahead of the clash.   Forwards:   Nic Dolly (Leicester Tigers / England) Taulupe Faletau (Cardiff...

Gatland Announces Training Squad for RWC 2023

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales senior men’s head coach Waren Gatland has named a 54-player preliminary training squad for Rugby World Cup 2023. Players will start to come in for training sessions with Wales on a rolling...

Team Announcements: Edinburgh vs Ospreys

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland star Darcy Graham will make his first home appearance for Edinburgh since December as one of 19 internationalists named to face Ospreys in tomorrow’s home finale at DAM Health Stadium (15...

The Breakdown – Ireland chase Grand Slam and Sexton wants record, but France lurk with intent

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland can make it a glorious farewell to the Six Nations for record-chasing captain Johnny Sexton as they chase a Grand Slam on Saturday, with England their visitors.   It will be Ireland's...

Preview: France v Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The last time Warren Gatland and Shaun Edwards were both involved in a Guinness Six Nations encounter, Wales were clinching the Grand Slam against Ireland. Fast-forward four years and the two will be...

Wales name team for Six Nations finale against France

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Warren Gatland has named his Wales senior men’s XV for the final round Guinness Six Nations match against France this Saturday at the Stade de France in Paris (KO 2.45pm GMT live on...

Six Nations: Williams and Baldwin out as Wales name squad for France trip

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Injured Wales pair Liam Williams and Scott Baldwin are absent from Warren Gatland's 32-man squad for their final Six Nations fixture in France on Saturday.   Full-back Williams sustained a shoulder...

Watson marks return with a try as Borthwick's men inflict more misery on hosts

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England made it back-to-back Six Nations wins as they overcame a beleaguered Wales 20-10 at the Principality Stadium on Saturday. Wales, whose preparations for the game were hampered after a dispute with...