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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.
4 days ago · 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.
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...
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...
Jul 6, 2020 · To celebrate the Six Nations’ 20th anniversary, you can form your Greatest XV on the Guinness Six Nations app and choose from more than 150 players. ‘Gethin Jenkins is like having an extra flanker in your team’ has become a cliché simply because of the impact he had over so many years.
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...
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 31, 2018 · Gethin Jenkins on his retirement. Wales' record cap holder Gethin Jenkins is set to retire from rugby after playing in Sunday's home Pro14 match for Cardiff Blues against Zebre. The prop, 37,...
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'...
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.
