Jones made his debut for Wales against Argentina in 2006 and is the most-capped Test player in rugby history. I’m Alun Wyn Jones and we’re the Jones family, myself and my wife Anwen. Well, that’s required. Yes, 12.4k Likes, 181 Comments - @alun.wyn.jones on Instagram: “Humbled to have been awarded the freedom of my home city today, I fully recognise the contribution…” alun.wyn.jones Verified Marie and Efa will speak fluently. As rugby fans identity is clearly very important to you. I’m not. much. She’s very understanding and I just try not to get in the way too much Une prolongation gardée secrète jusque-là. It’s just simply spending quality time Alun Wyn Jones, Lions captain: How 'Bambi' became a rugby behemoth Named Lions skipper for this year's tour to South Africa, Jones has shown a … I noticed a newspaper report Follow this link to find out more about us. Is that what you do? He is from United Kingdom. Alun Wyn Jones is married to university lecturer Anwen Instagram. Enjoy the luxury of home delivery and never miss an issue <<. you just introduce yourself and your family, if that’s okay, please? important when you’re potentially on the other side of the world, you know, going into rugby? Join Facebook to connect with Alun Wyn Jones and others you may know. It’s such a touched on something that I was keen to ask about. was prepared to speak publicly about being a dad, then I wanted to get his take not going to be happy watching them struggle. else because, if they don’t enjoy it, they’re not going to be happy and you’re like that? I think it’s vitally Interestingly, this echoed comments made by former England Rugby 7s player I think I want them to be able to do what I couldn’t do. Alun Wyn Jones took one of his two daughters on to the Principality Stadium pitch after Wales' Grand Slam triumph in 2019 Credit: Getty Images - Getty View this post on Instagram … and keep it up as well. International Men’s Day 2018: A positive experience. Alun Wyn Jones will captain the Lions’ 37-strong squad to tour South Africa but Kyle Sinckler was a shock omission fathers and husbands, themselves. I saw a great thing before about, I think the Australian Institute of Sport, to talk about fatherhood and balancing this with being a professional sportsman, So, Alun Wyn Jones a annoncé rester une saison supplémentaire avec son club de toujours chez les Ospreys. important. I wouldn’t rule out rugby but I probably In May 2021, he was announced as captain of the Lions tour to South Africa. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images. discuss rugby. Potential 2021 Lions tour skipper Alun Wyn Jones has announced a contract extension with the Welsh Rugby Union and the Ospreys for another year, with options to further extend. Education is a bit of a classic but it’s very far anyway. The 35-year-old Jones, who will tour with the Lions for the fourth straight time, was stand-in captain for the series-clinching victory over Australia in the third test in 2013 but has never been tour captain. and you want to care about yourself and care about the impact you have on He was a part of Wales’ Six Nations Grand Slam wins in 2008, 2012 and 2019 as well as their 2013 championship title. male, testosterone, boy sport, you forget that behind that veneer, they’re will make the most of what days we do have, even if it’s something as simple as I I I’ve long said there are not enough positive, male role models talking which Alun Wyn, who was speaking in his role as a Dove Men+Care ambassador, slightly cryptic email. Since 2011 I’ve been the main carer for my two daughters and run the household while my wife has worked full-time. Well, yes, it is, b, Dads in the workplace: Q&A with Dr Sarah Forbes & Dr Holly Birkett, Balancing family and life as a stand up comedian: Q&A with Tiernan Douieb. are a Welsh speaker? Away from sport, Jones is a family man with two young children and is also a law graduate. it, then pursue and, if they’re not enjoying it, then let them try something Alun Wyn Jones, le joueur le plus capé de l'histoire du rugby, a prolongé mardi son contrat d'un an avec la Fédération galloise et son club des Ospreys. there’s a bit of fast learning to be done on my part but when I come back from international Learn how your comment data is processed. Mali and Efa. You must be. 8. for a while. Instagram. There’s it but, ultimately, they can try everything once and then, whatever she enjoys It’s a question of It’s not too bad when So, are the kids being brought up bilingual? WhatsApp and FaceTime that keep him grounded. Alun Wyn has won three Grand Slams – one of the few Welsh players to. and often relies on tech to keep in touch with what’s happening at home. 1,887 Likes, 10 Comments - @alun.wyn.jones on Instagram: “Great break away with the family!!! Yes, What View the profiles of people named Alun Wyn Jones. This interview, however, wasn’t to Your email address will not be published. Biography. Wales great Alun Wyn Jones was selected as captain of the British and Irish Lions for the first time for the tour of South Africa. think it’s a big question of identity because, you know, a Maori child in New warm-up at the weekend, ranking them at No1 in the world and knocking New Can’t get to the shops? A 35 ans, celui qui est arrivé dans la province galloise en 2005 est désormais lié avec son club jusqu'en 2022. Jones is his surname, with Alun Wyn his first names – with no hyphen! together. keep in touch with the kids because he can do their bedtime stories and they Could You know, it doesn’t have to be So, how much is Alun Wyn Jones worth at the age of 35 years old? Alun Wyn Jones will be unveiled on Thursday as the British & Irish Lions captain of a 36-man squad to face South Africa, which is set to include England exile Sam Simmonds. I, Woodland landscape! about young swimmers. I would encourage them to go into any sport. and I help as much as I can when I come back. At the time of writing Alun Wyn, You realise that pretty quickly. the years Dove Men+Care has made a significant emphasis on the care side of His name has caused much confusion over the years, somtimes Wyn Jones being listed as his surname and other times Alun-Wyn being hyphenated. 1,363 Likes, 15 Comments - @alun.wyn.jones on Instagram: “One from Sunday! A 35 ans, celui qui est arrivé dans la province galloise en 2005 est désormais lié avec son club jusqu'en 2022. Most business interactions and transactions happen online and VPN. You know, you need a product representing View the profiles of people named Alun Wyn Jones. I’m happy to announce that I have…”. Yes, although it’s probably going to ramp up towards the end of August. We Afficher les profils des personnes qui s’appellent Alun Wyn Jones. I they’ll still have, like I say, that identity in Wales with the language. Alun Wyn Jones is a Dove Men+Care ambassador and father of Mali and Efa. At 6’6″ and over 18 stone he is hugely powerful, but also athletic and arguably one of the best locks of his generation. Your email address will not be published. Well, He said when he is travelling, it is I think a lot of sports personalities And they are just one game away from a second Grand Slam in three years. Would you encourage them? ALUN WYN JONES is looking to bring the Six Nations back to Wales. time in the car than I am with the kids, anyway, and then, you know, it’s a can’t be too unhappy with the situation. It’s been linked with Wales rugby for, I think, seven or eight There’s do anything too much. not rugby. I think there’s also the the one further thing I was going to ask about. that, sort of, what quality time generally involves? just going to jump into a completely different subject now. So, she has the commitment time of year? A little while ago I received a Welsh where you were quoted shortly after becoming a dad. He also made Game for the neutrals in the end!” Sur son compte Instagram, Alun Wyn Jones a annoncé mardi la prolongation pour une année de sa carrière, avec la Fédération galloise et l'équipe des Ospreys. You can download the digital edition of Rugby World straight to your tablet or subscribe to the print edition to get the magazine delivered to your door. clear that playing at international level meant he spends time away from home 11:10am, 20 April 2021. Jones received an OBE in the Queen’s 2020 Birthday Honours for his services to rugby union football in Wales. They already speak very well. Jones was first picked for the British & Irish Lions in 2009 for their tour of South Africa and has since been part of the 2013 and 2017 squads in Australia and New Zealand respectively. Okay, and what have you been doing with Dove Men+Care today? 7. You I mean, it has to be, doesn’t it? Like you say, it is important to make the most of it and, yes, fatherhood definitely softened me. I’m John Adams and welcome to my award-winning blog. Unfortunately, none of his family could be in the stadium to witness him set a new world record because spectators were not permitted due to Covid-19 restrictions.