Dafydd Jenkins continues to make strides as he prepares for World Cup start

The 20-year-old lock has made rapid strides during an international career.
Exeter lock Dafydd Jenkins will make his first World Cup start against Portugal (Joe Giddens/PA)
Exeter lock Dafydd Jenkins will make his first World Cup start against Portugal (Joe Giddens/PA)

Exeter forward Dafydd Jenkins will achieve another milestone moment when he makes his first Rugby World Cup start in Saturday’s clash against Portugal.

The 20-year-old lock has made rapid strides during an international career that only began last season with a Test debut against autumn opponents Georgia.

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