Alun Wyn Jones looking forward to South Africa Test following 'special' Lions recovery
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mirror.co.ukThe 2021 British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa started in glum circumstances when Alun Wyn Jones was helped off the field just eight minutes into their opening warm-up against Japan.
That match was played at Murrayfield in Edinburgh after all, and Warren Gatland’s squad had yet to even board the plane to South Africa before their commander-in-chief was stricken down.
Three weeks and one intense period of recovery later, Jones was named as a shock inclusion in the Lions XV for their opening Test at Cape Town Stadium.
And the Wales lock—who will become just the eighth player to earn 10 or more caps for the Lions on Saturday—is under no illusions just how special it is that he’ll be fit to feature. “The first few days after
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