Alun-Wyn JONES

Alun-Wyn Jones - Wales - The 2008 Grand Slam

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 08 March 2008

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    • POSITION
      Lock/Flanker
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 19 September 1985
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Swansea, Wales
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Wales
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Alun-Wyn JONES - Wales - The 2008 Grand Slam

2/2/2008 v England (Twickenham) won 26-19
Lee Byrne; Mark Jones, Sonny Parker, Gavin Henson,
Shane Williams; James Hook, Mike Phillips; Duncan
Jones, Huw Bennett, Adam Jones, Ian Gough, Alun
Wyn Jones
, Jonathan Thomas, Martyn Williams,
Ryan Jones (c)

Replacements: Alix Popham for Thomas (13),
Tom Shanklin for Parker (45), Gethin Jenkins for
A. Jones (45), Matthew Rees for Bennett (58), Ian
Evans for A.W. Jones (82)

Tries: Byrne, Phillips
Conversions: Hook (2)
Penalties: Hook (4)

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8/3/2008 v Ireland (Dublin) won 16-12
Lee Byrne; Mark Jones, Tom Shanklin, Gavin Henson,
Shane Williams; Stephen Jones, Mike Phillips; Gethin
Jenkins, Matthew Rees, Adam Jones, Ian Gough, Alun
Wyn Jones
, Jonathan Thomas, Martyn Williams, Ryan
Jones (c)

Replacements: James Hook for S. Jones (65),
Duncan Jones for A. Jones (72), Gareth Delve for
R. Jones (75)
.
Tries: S. Williams
Conversions: S. Jones
Penalties: S. Jones (2), Hook

.
15/3/2008 v France (Cardiff) won 29-12
Lee Byrne; Mark Jones, Tom Shanklin, Gavin Henson,
Shane Williams; James Hook, Mike Phillips; Gethin
Jenkins, Huw Bennett, Adam Jones, Ian Gough, Alun
Wyn Jones
, Jonathan Thomas, Martyn Williams, Ryan
Jones (c)

Replacements: Stephen Jones for Hook (56),
Matthew Rees for Bennett (56), Duncan Jones for
A. Jones (71), Ian Evans for Gough (71)

Tries: S. Williams, M. Williams
Conversions: S. Jones (2)
Penalties: Hook (3), S. Jones (2)

(The photo above shows Alun during the hard
fought 16-12 win against Ireland in the 2008 RBS
Six Nations Championship. The victory kept alive
Welsh hopes of the Grand Slam and they duly
completed the job with a commanding 29-12 win
against France in the final fixture.)