Across 37 matches Jones averages over six tackles per game, with a single-game peak of 25, marking him out as one of the more prolific defensive presences in the forwards. His carrying is measured rather than dominant, contributing short, attritional gains that reflect a lock focused on contest and continuity over line-breaking. The volume of minutes accumulated underlines a consistency of availability and involvement that few forwards in this dataset can match.
Alun Wyn Jones is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Wales, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with winning lineout ball and adding grunt in the second row.
As a lock, Alun features for the Wales across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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