The complete Welsh dressing room erupted in a rousing sing-song to mark second row Adam Beard’s fiftieth cap. The towering lock racked up half a ton of appearances within the crimson jersey in Wales’ epic 40-6 win in opposition to Australia within the Rugby World Cup on Sunday.
Welsh Rugby Union president Gerald Davies introduced Beard together with his fiftieth cap, and supplied a brief and sharp speech to mark the landmark second for the Osprey.
The legendary Wales wing mentioned: “Playing for Wales on 50 completely different events, and on this case a person who’s carried out it within the robust space of the sport. Adam Beard will get his cap.” A grinning Beard strides as much as Davies to shake his hand, whereas his rowdy team-mates cheer in a cacophony of “Come on Beardy boy!” shouts.
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With the lyrics up on his cellphone, there may be completely no holding again from the large man, who kicks off the primary verse of ‘Whole Again’ by Atomic Kitten on his personal. The gamers and training workers do not go away him on his personal for lengthy, although. After the primary line of the music everyone seems to be singing in unison, and it makes for a rattling good concord.
Taine Basham, Jac Morgan, Elliott Dee, Tommy Reffell and Gareth Davies will be seen singing alongside, with their fingers within the air. To get the boys up for a last verse, Beard exclaims: “One, two, three, 4!” It’s a high quality second of staff bonding that was captured by the WRU.
Cheers ring across the altering rooms as Beard will get again to his seat and Johnny Williams vegetation a agency slap on the second row’s bottom for good measure.
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It has been considered greater than 1 / 4 of one million instances because it was posted on Monday night. With an entire summer season of coaching camps, warm-up video games and full-on World Cup Test matches, there isn’t any shock there’s such a fierce sense of brotherhood within the Welsh camp.
Wales gamers have a number of days of household time this week earlier than they’re again in coaching, with there being no recreation for Warren Gatland’s males this weekend. They’re subsequent in motion on October 7 in opposition to Georgia of their last Pool C match.