I usually don’t talk for three days after a defeat. Then you have an epiphany and realise it’s just a game. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
Players want to play a lot of rugby. We’re walking contradictions at times in that we want to play a lot of rugby, but we don’t want to play too much rugby, and we want to be available for all the big games, yet there are times when you have to sacrifice that because of game limits. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
I did GCSE’s and A-levels. I did my finals after the Lions tour in 2009 to get my law degree. So I’ve always had an eye on life beyond playing, irrelevant of the period in my career. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
To a point, family does that and a couple of life experiences both positive and negative that have definitely altered my perception on rugby. Whereas my first 28-29 years, rugby was the entire focus, which was not that healthy, now you realise what is really important. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
Ultimately, we are professional rugby people, and we focus on the rugby. That’s the easy bit. We are not politicians, so we don’t have to delve too much into that. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
As individuals, we don’t sometimes let ourselves enjoy things that we possibly should because of ways you want to be perceived, which is a silly thing as well. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
From a personal point of view, I wouldn’t have been happy with one cap but would always have been happy with two. I never counted on getting to 80. Alun Wyn Jones Read Quote
