George North, the celebrated Welsh rugby player, made his final appearance for Wales in a match against Italy in the Guinness Six Nations, marking the end of an illustrious international career. The matchday programme featured North on the cover, commemorating his last game in the Guinness M6N. Fans and commentators alike shared their appreciation for North's contributions to Welsh rugby, highlighting his achievements which include 121 caps, making him the third most-capped player for Wales, and scoring 47 international tries, the eighth highest of all-time. North's career also boasts four Six Nations titles, two Grand Slams, and participation in three British & Irish Lions Tests. The Principality Stadium witnessed a significant ovation for North, reflecting the emotional weight of his final game. His legacy is celebrated across the rugby community, with many thanking him for the memories and iconic moments he has provided over the years.
Not a dry eye in the house 😢 It all got very emotional for George North before his final Test for @WelshRugbyUnion. #BBCRugby #SixNations #WALITA https://t.co/vZZxvGE2Pt
🏴 Diolch am yr atgofion George 🫶 Thank you for the memories @George_North ♥️ #GuinnessM6N #WALITA @WelshRugbyUnion https://t.co/DrvkXdswDx
George North for one last time on the international stage ❤️ 121 Caps - Third most for Wales 47 International Tries - Eighth highest of all-time 4x Six Nations Winner 2x Grand Slams 3x British & Irish Lions Tests And countless iconic moments. #GuinnessSixNations | #WALvITA https://t.co/39ZgwMsDwP
A huge ovation as George North’s name is read out to the crowd here at the Principality Stadium. One last Wales game for a fantastic player. https://t.co/MnzSyVzIrM
One last dance for George North in a Wales jersey this afternoon 🙌 #GuinnessSixNations https://t.co/6pp5fpATjt
👏 One last time! Thank you for the memories George North. #GuinnessM6N #WALvITA https://t.co/ZWqJXSnIW7
One last dance for George North 🕺🏴 #WelshRugby #GuinnessM6N https://t.co/9S5WErPeJy
Tomorrow's matchday programme with @George_North on the cover as he makes his final appearance for Wales #walvita #GuinnessM6N #GuinnessSixNations https://t.co/eINqGwHZrn