Like Jenkins - so far anyway - James was overlooked by the Welsh Rugby Union for the job of national coach.
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Swansea-born James, who also won 47 Welsh caps, collapsed and died while playing for Llanelli in 1998, aged 40.
Scarlets wing Mark Jones and Harlequins centre James are big losses, but Welsh rugby has strength in depth in the backs.
The decision came despite Ammanford town councillors supporting the opening, and applicant David James lodged an appeal to the Welsh government's planning inspectorate earlier this year.
The railway station itself was restored to look as it did in its Victorian heyday, and a James Pringle Weavers shop showcases two Welsh-built steam locomotive engines as well as Welsh gifts and crafts.
Light-middleweight Hope, 27, has followed their trail, taking another young Welsh boxer - Swansea light-welterweight James Todd - along with him.
It now sits alongside busts of other Welsh greats, including rugby coach Carwyn James and comedian Ryan Davies, in the corporation's Cardiff HQ.
He told BBC Radio Wales the campaign needed more supporters like Welsh sports personalities George North and Becky James to encourage use of the language rather than laws.
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He may be famous for books including The BFG and James and the Giant Peach, but one of Welsh author Roald Dahl's lesser known works could be considered one of his most important.
The Welsh performer was on a plane with singer James Blunt and comedian Kev Orkian for the Christmas trip.
Tyler is the first Welsh act to represent the UK at Eurovision since James Fox in 2004, whose song, Hold On to Our Love, finished in 16th place.
Amongs the Cardiff-based sponsors who helped the expedition were ship owners Daniel Radcliffe and William Tatem, and James Howell of the Cardiff department store Howells who provided a Welsh flag which flew from the Terra Nova on her long journey south.
The Welsh team were without half a dozen top players including James Collins and Craig Bellamy.
James, 33, is involved in a legal dispute with the Welsh region over the manner of his departure.
The Scarlets have included Welsh squad members Dafydd Jones, Alix Popham, Matt Rees, Dafydd James and Barry Davies, leaving them unlikely to face England.
In 1979, 58.3% of the Welsh electorate cast their votes, to deliver a crushing rejection of devolution to James Callaghan's weakened Labour administration.
But a back injury forced James out of two World Cup regattas and he had to watch from the sidelines as Welsh compatriot Tom Lucy replaced him in the four.
"Warren has dealt his punishment out and I'm sure all of us would say we want a strong Welsh squad going out there, " said Young, who also hopes wing Tom James will be picked after walking out on Wales before the Italy match.
Henson, who won the last of his 31 Wales caps against Ireland in March 2009, wants to be considered for Welsh selection in a competitive-looking midfield that includes Jamie Roberts, Jonathan Davies and James Hook plus experienced injured duo Andrew Bishop and Tom Shanklin.
Two James Hook penalties and Gavin Henson's converted first-half try suggested an easy night for the Welsh.
The Blues approached Welsh rivals the Ospreys to enquire about the availability of Wales and British and Irish Lions star James Hook but the enquiry was rejected.
The Welsh international picked up from the back of the scrum, Jones fed a long pass to James, Boobyer broke through, chipped over John Ufton and touched down on the left for a superb score.
Responding to a question from Labour AM for Swansea West Julie James, the minister confirmed that a Dylan Thomas 2014 Steering Group has been established and will report to the Welsh Government on the plans for the centenary.
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