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MNN Global · February 5, 2026 · 1 min read

Wales coach injured in training ahead of Six Nations

What happened: Wales rugby coach Duncan Jones suffered a 'freak' injury during training and requires surgery. The team is considering appointing a new scrum coach as a result.

Why it matters:

  • The injury could affect Wales' preparations for the upcoming Six Nations tournament.
  • Players and coaching staff may need to adjust to changes in coaching personnel.

MNN Take: An unexpected injury to a key coach can disrupt team dynamics and planning, prompting swift adjustments to maintain performance levels.

Sources: BBC Sport