Belonging: The Autobiography

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You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. It covers the fine margins between playing or sitting on the bench, and reflections such as “just because I’d discovered I like to drink didn’t mean I could”. The brilliant and combative autobiography from the most capped rugby player in history, Alun Wyn Jones. This is where the story of Alun Wyn Jones's journey begins, the story that every child who has dreamt of playing rugby for their country starts with.

Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).What it takes to go from sitting, crossed legged on the hall floor at school, watching the 1997 Lions Tour of South Africa to being named the 2021 Lions Captain. But is it also about perthyn – belonging: playing for Wales, working his way through the age grades and club rugby and his regional side. The sensitive manner in which Fordyce discusses Alun Wyn’s insightful memories of his dad’s strength and personality strikes a personal chord.

Told with unflinching honesty, this is the ultimate story of what it takes and what it means to play for your country: what it means to belong.Alun Wyn Jones is a towering figure in the Welsh and british lions team but in this book he reveals much about his own insecurity as an individual.