icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOCK Alun Wyn Jones believes Wales still have plenty of room for improvement despite their notable 21-18 victory over Australia.
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOCK Alun-Wyn Jones believes Wales still have plenty of room for improvement despite their notable 21-18 victory over Australia at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Ryan Jones is emerging as the likeliest contender for the captaincy of the British and Irish Lions after the autumn internationals.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Wales starting XV:Lee Byrne; Mark Jones, Tom Shanklin, Jamie Roberts, Shane Williams, Stephen Jones, Gareth Cooper; Gethin Jenkins, Matthew Rees, Adam Jones, Ian Gough, Alun-Wyn Jones, Ryan Jones (capt), Martyn Williams, Andy Powell.Replacements: Richard Hibbard, John Yapp, Luke Charteris, Dafydd Jones, Martin Roberts, James Hook, Andrew Bishop.
Politics Cymru (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Richard Wyn Jones has told Politics Cymru that a victory for the Conservatives at the next General Election (as expected) would help to unite the Welsh Labour party behind the campaign for more powers to be devolved to the Welsh Assembly. Richard is the director of the Institute of Welsh Politics at Aberystwyth University (he’ll be moving down to Cardiff University next year to head the Wales...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Welsh stars full-back Lee Byrne, fly-half James Hook, prop Adam Jones, captain Ryan Jones, hooker Richard Hibbard, centre Andrew Bishop and second rowers Ian Gough and Alun Wyn Jones join Williams in strengthening the Ospreys' Euro charge this weekend.
Broadband Finder Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... add £29m GVA (gross value added) to the Welsh economy year on year. Deputy First Minister, Ieuan Wyn Jones said it would “substantially enhance” Wales’ internet infrastructure. “This exciting advance helps arm Welsh businesses with a powerful competitive advantage in resisting the global financial crisis and preparing for the economic upturn that will follow,” he said. (more…) Bookmark To:...
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde described the lineout as not good enough after the game which was typified by that first-half error where Rees’ throw was too high for Alun Wyn Jones and his tap bounced into the hands of Chisholm.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | yesterday
... world player of the year Shane Williams and full-back Lee Byrne scored tries for Wales, Stephen Jones notching up 11 points through two penalties, a conversion and drop-goal.Australia, who lost influential skipper Stirling Mortlock after two minutes following a collision with Jamie Roberts, scored tries through Brumbies lock Mark Chisholm and Digby Ioane, with Matt Giteau knocking over eight...
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... 8, to no avail. Ireland never threatened to score a try a week later while Wales lock Alun-Wyn Jones lost the ball over the line in Cardiff. His miss rates alongside that of English number eight Nick Easter, who was denied a certain try yesterday by Mils Muliaina's outstretched fingertips and then some scrambling defence. Easter was bearing down on the tryline one minute after half-time...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Byrne: Winning try scorerWales have pulled off a huge scalp by claiming a 21-18 victory over Australia at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday. Tries from Shane Williams and Lee Byrne, plus an 11 point haul from fly-half Stephen Jones was just enough to seal Wales' third win against a Tri-Nations giant in 21 years.Warren Gatland's first win as Wales coach against a southern hemisphere side hung...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
"I have written to the Minister for the Economy, Ieuan Wyn Jones, calling on the assembly government to investigate ways of assisting Laura Ashley in the development of this site in Carno."
22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... and chances like this weekend don’t come gift-wrapped too often. Wales: 15 Lee Byrne, 14 Mark Jones, 13 Tom Shanklin, 12 Jamie Roberts, 11 Shane Williams, 10 Stephen Jones, 9 Gareth Cooper, 8 Andy Powell, 7 Martyn Williams, 6 Ryan Jones (c), 5 Alun-Wyn Jones, 4 Ian Gough, 3 Adam Jones, 2 Matthew Rees, 1 Gethin Jenkins. Replacements: 16 Richard Hibbard, 17 John...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Wales coach Warren Gatland has made two changes to his line-up, while Wallabies chief Robbie Deans has freshened up his side.
Broadband Expert Blog (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... in the UK directly. Wales’ internet infrastructure would be “substantially enhanced” said Ieuan Wyn Jones, the Deputy First Minister. Mr Jones said “This exciting advance helps arm Welsh businesses with a powerful competitive advantage in resisting the global financial crisis and preparing for the economic upturn that will follow. It will also in due course encourage development of...
