Alun Wyn Jones to make World Test Record against Scotland

Alun Wyn Jones is set to make his 149th Test appearance on Saturday
Alun Wyn Jones is set to make his 149th Test appearance on Saturday
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Alun Wyn Jones is set to make the World Record for most Test appearances on Saturday when Wales face Scotland in the final round of the Six Nations at Parc y Scarlets Stadium.

Jones will play his 149th Test and will surpass former New Zealand skipper Richie McCaw. His 148 Tests until now includes nine appearances for the British and Irish Lions.

Liam Williams returns at right wing with Josh Adams at left wing. Owen Watkin will form a new centre partnership with Jonathan Davies.

Gareth Davies returns to form halfback partnership with Dan Biggar while Jones will be part of the second row that also has Will Rowlands. The front row sees a change with Tomas Francis replacing Samson Lee while the final inclusion sees Shane Lewis-Hughes replacing Aaron Wainwright.

Wales are positioned fifth in the Six Nations table with a solitary win from four games.

Wales starting XV: 15 Leigh Halfpenny, 14 Liam Williams, 13 Jonathan Davies, 12 Owen Watkin, 11 Josh Adams, 10 Dan Biggar, 9 Gareth Davies, 8 Taulupe Faletau, 7 Justin Tipuric, 6 Shane Lewis-Hughes, 5 Alun Wyn Jones (c), 4 Will Rowlands, 3 Tomas Francis, 2 Ryan Elias, 1 Rhys Carre

Reserves: 16 Sam Parry, 17 Wyn Jones, 18 Dillon Lewis, 19 Cory Hill, 20 James Davies, 21 Lloyd Williams, 22 Rhys Patchell, 23 Nick Tompkins