Scrum V Top 5: Alun Wyn Jones

Scrum V

BBC

Sports, Rugby

4.6 • 927 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In a rare interview, the world’s most-capped rugby player, Alun Wyn Jones, drops in on Mike’s bar to discuss his all-time top 5 Six Nations matches. On the field Alun Wyn was the ultimate warrior but having played nearly 70 Six Nations matches, what games will he select?

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0:00.0	Sir Alex Ferguson is the most successful British manager of all time.
0:05.0	Nobody is above him or this football club.
0:08.0	So how did an apprentice toolmaker from Glasgow become one of the most iconic figures in sporting history?
0:15.0	His strength of character, his determination, the fight on him.
0:18.0	He can be persuasive, he can be charming, he can be frightening.
0:21.4	I'm Kelly Cates, and this is Sporting Giants, Sir Alex Ferguson.
0:25.8	I didn't want to feel. I couldn't feel.
0:27.8	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:32.4	This is BBC Sounds.
0:35.2	Hi, I'm Mike Bubbins, and this is Scrump 5 Top 5.
0:38.1	Welcome to my bar.
0:39.4	We'll be inviting some legends of Welsh sport
0:41.2	to pick their greatest rugby moments.
0:43.8	Today we're talking greatest matches from the championship,
0:46.2	and joining me is a colossus of Welsh rugby.
0:48.2	He's won Grand Slams, Lions Tours.
0:50.8	Oh yeah, and he's the most capped rugby player of all time.
0:53.9	It's Alan Wyn Jones.
1:09.5	This is my very, very great pleasure to welcome to my brother, Alan Wynne Jones.
1:13.6	Nice for having me. How you doing? Not too bad, this stuff. What a hand that is.
1:17.6	Do that again. My God. It's like being a kid again, love it.
1:23.6	Yeah, so welcome, this is my little little small place thank you
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