George North has opened up on living with online abuse after seeing his Wales captain trolled by rugby’s keyboard warriors. North should have been running out behind Alun Wyn Jones today on the occasion of the skipper’s world record-equalling 148th cap.
Instead Wales’ Six Nations clash with Scotland was called off 24 hours before kick-off with many Scots having already made the trip to Cardiff.
The late decision capped a frustrating end to a difficult week for Jones, who had hoped to move on from last Saturday’s defeat at Twickenham and the furore over Joe Marler grabbing his genitals.
When the England prop was handed a 10-week ban on Thursday elements on social media went for Jones for having dared to say he “hoped” World Rugby would look
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