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)
. 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.) |