Belonging : the autobiography / Alun Wyn Jones with Tom Fordyce.
By: Jones, Alun Wyn.
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BookPublisher: London : Pan Books, 2022Description: Paperback illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781529058109 (pbk.) :; 1529058104 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Jones, Alun Wyn | Rugby Union football players -- Wales -- Biography | Biography & non-fiction prose | Autobiography: sport | Rugby UnionDDC classification: 920 JON Summary: Alun Wyn Jones is the most capped rugby player of all time. Seen by many as one of the greatest ever Welsh players, he has won three Grand Slams for Wales and was named the best player of the 2019 Six Nations Championship. Born in Swansea, AWJ made his test debut for Wales in June 2006 against Argentina, and came to prominence in the 2007 campaign before Wales won the Grand Slam in 2008. And he has not looked back. In March 2009 against Italy he captained the Welsh side for the first time before being selected on the 2009 Lions Tour of South Africa. He was subsequently selected for the 2013 Lions Tour of Australia and the 2017 Lions Tour of New Zealand. On 31 October 2020, against Scotland, he became the most capped rugby player of all time, with 149 caps. Brilliant, honest and combative, his autobiography is the story of one of the most compelling and singular figures in rugby.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult non-fiction book | Lymm Library Biography | 920 JON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34143110676192 |
Originally published: London: Macmillan, 2021.
Alun Wyn Jones is the most capped rugby player of all time. Seen by many as one of the greatest ever Welsh players, he has won three Grand Slams for Wales and was named the best player of the 2019 Six Nations Championship. Born in Swansea, AWJ made his test debut for Wales in June 2006 against Argentina, and came to prominence in the 2007 campaign before Wales won the Grand Slam in 2008. And he has not looked back. In March 2009 against Italy he captained the Welsh side for the first time before being selected on the 2009 Lions Tour of South Africa. He was subsequently selected for the 2013 Lions Tour of Australia and the 2017 Lions Tour of New Zealand. On 31 October 2020, against Scotland, he became the most capped rugby player of all time, with 149 caps. Brilliant, honest and combative, his autobiography is the story of one of the most compelling and singular figures in rugby.