Alun Wyn Jones recovery 'coming along very nicely' ahead of clash with Ireland 

The 35-year-old Ospreys lock has made a world record 152 Test match appearances for Wales and the British and Irish Lions and he is integral to Wales head coach Wayne Pivac’s Six Nations plans

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones is recovering from a knee injury ahead of the Six Nations opener against Ireland. Picture: David Davies/PA

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones is “coming along very nicely” in his recovery from a knee injury, according to Ospreys boss Toby Booth.

Jones was hurt during Wales’ Autumn Nations Cup victory over Italy in early December.