Alun Wyn Jones

Born: September 1, 1985

Height: 6' 5" (196cm)
Weight: 18st 8lb (118kg)

Hometown: Swansea, Wales

Position: Lock
Alun Wyn Jones of Wales in action during the RBS Six Nations match between Wales and Scotland at Millennium Stadium on March 15, 2014
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Sports Mole has 245 articles about Alun Wyn Jones. Articles 1 to 40:
Wales' George North pictured in March 2023
Wales' George North announces retirement from international rugby
George North - Wales' third-most capped men's player of all time - announces that he will retire from international rugby at the end of the Six Nations.
Mar 13, 12:45
 British and Irish Lions' Alun Wyn Jones after the match on August 7, 2021
Wales legend Alun Wyn Jones reveals heart condition
Wales legend Alun Wyn Jones reveals that he was diagnosed with a heart condition towards the end of his career and has called for regular screening for active players.
Dec 22, 08:29
 Wales' Leigh Halfpenny celebrates with family after the match on September 16, 2023
Preview:Wales vs. Barbarians - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Wales and Barbarians, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 2, 20:22
 Wales' Leigh Halfpenny scores a conversion on September 16, 2023
Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny to retire from international rugby
Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny announces that he will retire from international rugby after his side's match against Barbarians next month, ending his 101-cap career.
Oct 25, 14:56
 New Zealand's Mark Telea celebrates scoring their second try with teammates on September 8, 2023
Preview:New Zealand vs. Namibia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Rugby World Cup clash between New Zealand and Namibia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 14, 18:47
 France celebrating a try against England during Six Nations fixture on March 11, 2023.
Preview:France vs. Wales - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between France and Wales, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Mar 16, 15:20
 Italy celebrate after winning the match on March 19, 2022
Preview:Italy vs. Wales - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Italy and Wales, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Mar 9, 13:58
 England's Henry Arundell celebrates scoring their third try with teammates on February 12, 2023
Preview:Wales vs. England - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Wales and England, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Feb 23, 18:10
 Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe before scoring their second try on February 4, 2023
Preview:Scotland vs. Wales - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Scotland and Wales, including predictions, team news and head-to-head record.
Feb 9, 18:28
 Ireland's Garry Ringrose runs through before scoring their fourth try against Wales in the Six Nations on February 5, 2022
Preview:Wales vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Wales and Ireland, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Feb 2, 21:45
 New Zealand players celebrate after winning the match in August 2022
Preview:Australia vs. New Zealand - predictions, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Rugby Championship showdown between Trans-Tasman rivals Australia and New Zealand, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Sep 13, 23:01
 British and Irish Lions' Alun Wyn Jones after the match on August 7, 2021
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones likely to miss Six Nations
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac says that captain Alun Wyn Jones is likely to miss the Six Nations with a shoulder injury.
Nov 4, 14:26
 British and Irish Lions' Alun Wyn Jones after the match on August 7, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones in no doubt about the importance of Lions contests
The Lions are having to fight increasingly harder for their place in a cluttered global schedule.
Aug 8, 21:00
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones calls on Lions players to keep their discipline in decider
The series is tantalisingly poised at 1-1.
Aug 5, 21:00
 The British and Irish Lions celebrate beating South Africa on July 24, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones: 'We will be a different beast in decider'
The Springboks made it 1-1 in the series with a convincing second-Test victory on Saturday.
Aug 1, 22:44
 Rassie Erasmus pictured in October 2019
World Rugby to address Rassie Erasmus rant
South Africa's director of rugby was heavily critical of referee Nic Berry in an hour-long video following the first Test against the Lions.
Jul 29, 16:47
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones sends warning to South Africa
The tourists will be looking to claim an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series in Cape Town this weekend.
Jul 29, 14:59
 Rassie Erasmus pictured in October 2019
Rassie Erasmus offers to step back from British and Irish Lions series
South Africa's director of rugby addressed the camera directly for 62 minutes, raising a number of concerns against Warren Gatland's tourists.
Jul 29, 12:18
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones: 'Our job is not done yet'
The Lions clinched the opening Test 22-17 behind closed doors at Cape Town Stadium.
Jul 25, 10:43
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Lions suffer Alun Wyn Jones injury blow ahead of South Africa Test
The Wales international sustained the problem in training on Thursday and has been replaced by Rory Sutherland.
Jul 24, 13:34
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
British and Irish Lions teammates: 'Alun Wyn Jones is ready for action'
Wales talisman Alun Wyn Jones will win his 10th Lions Test cap just four weeks after dislocating his shoulder.
Jul 22, 14:59
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones relishing chance to take on South Africa
The Wales skipper had been ruled out of the tour four weeks ago after dislocating his shoulder.
Jul 21, 16:55
 British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland before the match on July 3, 2021
Warren Gatland: 'We can take our chances against South Africa'
Alun Wyn Jones will captain a Lions side that contained a few surprises.
Jul 21, 14:22
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones to captain British and Irish Lions in first Test
A dislocated shoulder appeared to have ended the Welshman's tour four weeks ago.
Jul 21, 09:15
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Maro Itoje jokingly asks Alun Wyn Jones for recovery plan
Wyn Alun Wyn Jones has returned from a serious injury.
Jul 20, 21:29
 British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland before the match on July 3, 2021
Lions bring South Africa team announcement forward by 24 hours
Warren Gatland will name his starting XV and bench for the Cape Town Stadium showdown on Wednesday morning.
Jul 20, 18:06
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Warren Gatland pays tribute to "exceptional" Alun Wyn Jones
Alun Wyn Jones played 27 minutes as a second-half replacement against the Stormers.
Jul 17, 19:49
 British and Irish Lions' Luke Cowan-Dickie scores their second try against the Stormers on July 17, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones makes Lions comeback in Stormers win
Three weeks after sustaining an injury that appeared to have ended his tour, Alun Wyn Jones completed 27 minutes as a second-half replacement.
Jul 17, 18:36
 Jonathan Davies in action for Wales on March 16, 2019
Jonathan Davies desperate to sign off "very long season" with Argentina win
An inexperienced Wales squad will aim to finish the campaign with a series win over the Pumas.
Jul 16, 14:23
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Three Lions players with a point to prove against the Stormers
A number of places are up for grabs against South Africa.
Jul 16, 11:13
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones 'ready to go' for British and Irish Lions
The Wales forward is on the bench for Saturday's clash with the Stormers having rejoined the tour after a dislocated shoulder.
Jul 15, 15:28
 Marcus Smith pictured for Harlequins in May 2019
Marcus Smith to make British and Irish Lions debut against the Stormers
The Lions are experiencing an injury crisis at fly-half.
Jul 15, 12:02
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones returns to British and Irish Lions tour
Alun Wyn Jones sustained the injury against Japan at Conor Murrayfield on June 26.
Jul 14, 12:53
 Jonathan Davies in action for Wales on March 16, 2019
Wales sweating over Jonathan Davies fitness for Argentina Test
Jonathan Davies, Willis Halaholo and Aaron Wainwright all suffered knocks in the 20-20 draw in the first Test last weekend.
Jul 13, 14:46
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Lions to assess Alun Wyn Jones injury before South Africa decision
Alun Wyn Jones is training with Wales this week and, if his shoulder withstands Tuesday's run-outs, looks set to make a remarkable return.
Jul 13, 14:45
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
British and Irish Lions handed major Alun Wyn Jones fitness boost
Warren Gatland will make a decision on Tuesday whether to summon him to South Africa.
Jul 12, 12:29
 Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Conor Murray to start first Lions game as captain against South Africa 'A'
Conor Murray is reunited with Dan Biggar at half-back at Cape Town Stadium.
Jul 12, 09:07
 The Lions celebrate Louis-Rees Zammit's try against the Sigma Lions on July 3, 2021
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Sports Mole previews Wednesday's British and Irish Lions clash against the Sharks, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Jul 5, 16:25
 British and Irish Lions' Robbie Henshaw celebrates scoring a try on June 26, 2021
Preview:Lions vs. British and Irish Lions - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's British and Irish Lions' South Africa tour opener against the Emirates Lions, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Jul 1, 19:21
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Wayne Pivac: 'Alun Wyn Jones has more in the tank'
The Wales skipper was ruled out of the Lions tour after suffering a shoulder injury.
Jun 29, 21:05
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