Gearing up for scrum time: Adam Jones shouts the odds on the pitch during the second Test of the Lions series

By Alan Dymock

FOR THE November issue of Rugby World we popped down to Neath to have a chat with Lions, Wales and Ospreys stalwart prop Adam Jones. He spoke about dealing with pain, his prospects of going to France and why he is a fashion icon. However, he also spoke at length about scrums and what he thinks of the new engagement rules.

We were lucky enough to catch some of this on film and unlucky enough to experience what it is like to bind onto the big fella and scrum down. Here he is letting rip, and here we are looking scared…

Read more from ‘Bomb’ as well as reading exclusive features with Geoff Parling, Simon Zebo and Chris Fusaro in November’s Heineken Cup special edition – out on Tuesday October 1st.