MY LIFE IN RUGBY
JON HUMPHREYS

THE FORMER WALES, CARDIFF AND BATH HOOKER AND CURRENT WALES FORWARDS COACH
GROWING up watching Wales in the 80s, I really liked Terry Holmes. He wasn’t your typical scrum-half; he was so abrasive and, like me, he came from a working-class background, so I could relate to him. To be coached by him at Cardiff, when we got to the first-ever Heineken Cup final, was just brilliant.
Terry had gone north to Rugby League and then retired by the time I joined the club in the late 80s, but as Cardiff were probably one of the most recognisable clubs in the wo...