A Quote by Alun Wyn Jones

A bugbear of mine is bragging rights in regional derbies: it would be a lot more worth to the regional game if we did something special in European rugby.

Alun Wyn Jones

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Alun Wyn Jones
Welsh - Athlete
Born: September 19, 1985

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