Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas, nicknamed "Alfie", is a retired Welsh professional rugby player, who represented Wales in both rugby union and rugby league. With 100 test match appearances he was the most capped Welsh rugby union player until he was overtaken by Stephen Jones in September 2011. He is currently ranked 12th among international try scorers and is the second highest Wales try scorer behind Shane Williams. He also won 4 rugby league caps for Wales, scoring 3 tries...
ProfessionRugby Player
Date of Birth25 July 1974
CityBridgend, Wales
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The crowd were fantastic, they were watching in the best stadium in the world... and we gave them what they deserved
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They will come down with a bitter taste in their mouths after what happened last year. They will be wanting to put the record straight. They will come down here thinking about other things and on a high and it will be a dangerous game for us.
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I just want to apologies on behalf of the team. It was a private disagreement that became public and I never really intended it to become public the way it did.
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I'll be going to the England game full of confidence and full of running. It wasn't ideal for me on Saturday and it was difficult for me to run because my leg was so heavily strapped - but I'm looking forward to next weekend's game against Pau and then, if selected, the England game.
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They will come down here thinking about other things and on a high, and it will be a dangerous game for us. This is a tough challenge. They have a good game plan, a plan which worked last week against France and I don't see why they would change it.
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We welcome the valuable information and insights that this work provides. It makes clear that importing countries, like the UK, have a key role to play in ensuring that our imports come from legal and sustainable sources.
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EMI and Bertelsmann aren't the most complementary with a substantial overlap in Europe that would probably require extensive disposals (of operations).
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Bertelsmann would love to overtake Seagram, but it isn't going to do it this year,
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This is about making sure that humanitarian aid is delivered swiftly and effectively to the people of Niger.
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As for Scott Johnson, everyone knows what Scott means to the players.
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If they are too anxious and do not want to go through the torment of watching me play again, I will retire.
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If things go well, I would like to think that I might make it for the second half of the Wales tour to Argentina.
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Of course there's extra pressure. I've not slept for five nights worrying about the things that I've been accused of.
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Of course, there is extra pressure. If we are truthful, I think all the press and everyone else would like us to go there and lose because that is what they want.