Rugby: Alfie: Why I Was Jealous of Matt ; Wales Skipper Admits He Was so Wrong About Dawson and Co - but He'd Still Love to Beat Them

Daily PostFebruary 07, 2006

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WALES captain Gareth Thomas is more fired up than ever to lead his country to victory against England and on to a repeat of last year's Grand Slam heroics.

But Thomas' determination is not born from the pressure of trying to secure back-to-back Six Nations titles, nor from the fact that Wales have not won at Twickenham since 1988.

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Rugby: Alfie: Why I Was Jealous of Matt ; Wales Skipper Admits He Was so Wrong About Dawson and Co - but He'd Still Love to Beat Them

His motivation is personal.

Thomas surprised himself by making close friends with a number of the England squad during last summer's Lions tour to New Zealand and he is now desperate to get one over on his new mates.

"As someone who had never been on a Lions tour before, I'd always thought than when it came to playing against each other th...

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