PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

Timeless: Gethin Jenkins playing for Wales
PICTURE: Getty Images

The longest-serving international prop of all reaches the end of a very long road this afternoon, one paved with a hat-trick of Grand Slams. Only one player in the professional era has won more, French lock Fabien Pelous.
That is but one fact that sets Gethin Jenkins apart. There are many more and one of the most striking would have stopped one of Ireland’s most revered players in his tracks when word of the Welshman’s retirement reached him in Dublin the other day.
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