Flanker Aaron Wainwright set for World Cup debut as Wales select strongest XV for Georgia
Daily MailWarren Gatland wants Wales to start the World Cup with a bang - and has picked his near-best available XV for the Georgia opener. Aaron Wainwright, 21, seen here in his official World Cup portrait, is set to line up for Wales in their opening group stage match against Georgia on Monday Wales coach Warren Gatland has picked something close to his strongest XV for the opener Watching brief RUGBY WORLD CUP GROUP D WALES vs GEORGIA MONDAY, 11.15am UK time City of Toyota Stadium Live on ITV Alun Wyn Jones captains the side from the second row playing his 129th cap for Wales in his fourth World Cup, equalling Gethin Jenkins' national caps record. With an average age of 28 years 331 days this is the oldest Wales starting 15 at the World Cup - 80 days per man older than the team which beat Japan 72-18 at World Cup 2007. Wales train in Toyota City on Saturday as they prepare to kick off their World Cup campaign Captain Alun Wyn Jones will win his 129th cap for Wales - equalling Gareth Jenkins' record In the backs Gareth Davies and Dan Biggar are the half-backs, with tried-and-tested centre partnership Hadleigh Parkes and Jonathan Davies outside.