New-look Wales bid to emulate success of ‘99

ALEX BYWATER talks to the Welsh coaching duo hoping for more glory days in Argentina

History boys: Chris Wyatt scores for Wales against Argentina on tour in 1999
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Kicking ace: Neil Jenkins

Pass master: Rob Howley

New leader: Ross Moriarty

JUNE 1999 and as Wales become the first Northern Hemisphere side to win in Argentina, halfback partners Rob Howley and Neil Jenkins are the driving force behind the success.
Nearly two decades on, the two men are back to take on the Pumas, this time as coaches alongside Wales boss Warren Gatland. In that time, Argentinean ...

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