177 Honorary Freedom of the City & County of Swansea to Alun Wyn Jones. PDF 101 KB
Minutes:
The Leader of the Council submitted a report, which considered
conferring Honorary Freedom of the City& County of Swansea on Alun Wyn
Jones.
Alun Wyn Jones was born in Swansea and played his first
rugby for Bonymaen RFC. He is the
current captain of the Wales National Team.
He currently plays for the Ospreys and is the World most-capped lock
forward, Wales’ most-capped player. He
is the first player to play nine consecutive British Lions Tests in the
professional era and has appeared for the Ospreys more times than any other
player.
Resolved that:
1)
Honorary Freedom of the City & County of
Swansea be granted to Alun Wyn Jones;
2)
A Ceremonial
Council meeting be held on 12 June 2019 to confer the title of Honorary
Freedom.