'Chats so much s**t' - 5 pairs of rugby players who have personal rivalries - Page 3 of 5 - Ruck

‘Chats so much s**t’ – 5 pairs of rugby players who have personal rivalries

#3. Alun Wyn Jones & Kyle Sinckler

Despite clashing on more than one occasion for club and country, the pair are actually good friends. Sometimes, friendship, can fuel a rivalry just as much as hate.

Jones wrote in his recent book: “Kyle Sinckler is good fun, a connection between us in Adam Jones, the tight-head ahead of me for so long for Ospreys and Wales for so long, a coach for him in his formative years was a good icebreaker.

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“I’d like to think we get on. I like his aggression and energy on the pitch. Those are assets that can be harnessed, not controlled.

“We’ve clashed a few times on the field but it’s all good fun.”

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