Jones to Make Record 101st Appearance for Wales Rugby vs England

Stephen Jones will make his record 101st appearance for the Wales rugby team when it meets England at Twickenham Stadium in London in two days.

Jones will move one cap ahead of Gareth Thomas as Wales plays its first warm-up match for the World Cup, which begins next month in New Zealand. Alun Wyn Jones will also make his 50th appearance, while Sam Warburton captains the team in place of injured Matthew Rees.

WALES TEAM
15 - Rhys Priestland
14 - George North
13 - Jonathan Davies
12 - Jamie Roberts
11 - Shane Williams
10 - Stephen Jones
9 - Mike Phillips
8 - Toby Faletau
7 - Sam Warburton (capt.)
6 - Dan Lydiate
5 - Alun Wyn Jones
4 - Bradley Davies
3 - Craig Mitchell
2 - Huw Bennett
1 - Paul James

SUBSTITUTES
16 - Lloyd Burns
17 - Ryan Bevington
18 - Luke Charteris
19 - Ryan Jones
20 - Tavis Knoyle
21 - Scott Williams
22 - Morgan Stoddart

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