Has Alun Wyn Jones Retired From Rugby? Is Alun Wyn Jones truly retiring after the unexpected announcement of his departure?
Alun Wyn Jones is a professional rugby player from the United Kingdom.
He is a member of the Ospreys, Welsh Rugby Union, Adidas UK, and Esportif teams.
Alun Wyn Jones became the most-capped player in rugby history in October 2020.
Alun has recently gained notoriety as a result of his desire to become the first player to win 150 caps for his country, according to the BBC.
Has Alun Wyn Jones Retired From Rugby?
Alun Wyn Jones is still active in rugby. Furthermore, as far as we know, he has never discussed his retirement intentions.
Following his shoulder injury on October 30, 2021, which forced him to miss Wales’ defense of the Six Nations title in 2022, rumors of his retirement began to circulate. But, by making a comeback and even preparing for his 150th cap, the sportsman has debunked all those allegations.
This professional athlete is extending his contract at a time when all of the other rugby greats are retiring. This 36-year-old gamer is still active in the game and has consistently set new records.
Who Is Alun Wyn Jones Wife Anwen Jones?
Alun Wyn Jones and his wife Anwen Jones have been together for more than six years.
Having married on the 29th of June, 2014, he shares two adorable daughters named Mali and Efa with his gorgeous wife Dr. Anwen Rees Jones. Born in June 2015, Mali is their eldest daughter whereas Efa is the youngest one, who is aged four years old in 2022.
More on Alun’s wife, Anwen is a doctor of physiology (Ph.D.) holder and currently involves as a university lecturer and presenter. The Welsh-medium physiology and health lecturer completed her Ph.D. funded by the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol. Later, she joined Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences as a lecturer in September 2012.
What’s more, she was also a former athlete, having previously a record of being a track athlete.
According to The Sun, Mrs. Jones was a Welsh 400m hurdles champion at the Under-23 level in the past. At the same time, she also competed at the university and senior level. But, unlike her husband Alun, she did not continue her sporting career and permanently halted her athletic journey to focus on studies.
What Is Alun Wyn Jones Net Worth Now?
Alun Wyn Jones’s net worth is estimated to be in multiple millions.
He is considered to be the highest-paid rugby player in Wales. And, as mentioned by Wales Online, his earnings might probably be in the range between £250,000 and £450,000 per year.
