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Gethin Jenkins (born 17 November 1980) is a Welsh former professional rugby union player who played as a prop for Pontypridd, Celtic Warriors, Cardiff Blues and Toulon. At international level, he won 129 caps for Wales.
Gethin Jenkins is one of the most-capped rugby union players of all time. During his distinguished and record breaking career, he made 129 appearances for Wales and five for the British and Irish Lions. Born 17 November 1980, Gethin Jenkins first began playing rugby at the age of 13.
Jan 20, 2021 · Wales are preparing to offer Gethin Jenkins the full-time defence coach role. Byron Hayward left the position following the end of the 2020 Six Nations, with Jenkins taking on the role on a...
Nov 4, 2023 · Gethin Jenkins has admitted rugby became "hard to watch" after being left out of Warren Gatland's coaching team. The former Wales prop won the 2021 Six Nations as Wales defence...
Feb 26, 2024 · Gethin Jenkins played 129 times for Wales and made five Test appearances for the British and Irish Lions before retiring aged 37 in 2018. Former Wales and British and Irish Lions prop...
Nov 4, 2018 · You will struggle though to see Gethin Jenkins' like again as the former Wales captain brought the curtain down on a glittering career. Wales' record cap holder has hung up his boots after...
Oct 18, 2022 · There are few careers in the red of Wales as illustrious than that of Gethin Jenkins. Capped 129 times by his country, with a further five for the British & Irish Lions, Jenkins was a lynchpin of the Welsh side during one of its most successful eras.
Oct 15, 2020 · Gethin has played a full part in four Championship winning Welsh sides, including the Grand Slam seasons of 2005, 2008 and 2012 and 2013's campaign when he skippered the side to the title. He has toured with the British & Irish Lions on two occasions, to New Zealand in 2005 and South Africa in 2009, winning five caps.
Aug 14, 2023 · Former Wales prop Gethin Jenkins has been appointed as Cardiff's new defence coach on a part-time basis. The 42-year-old revisits the role he previously held at the Arms Park from 2018 after he...
Oct 29, 2016 · Gethin Jenkins is two appearances away from becoming the most capped front-row forward in Test match history. And the loosehead prop, who will celebrate his 36th birthday midway through Wales'...
