![My old school pal Gareth Bale was the best footballer I've ever seen, says Wales and British Lions rugby skipper Sam Warburton - Wales Online My old school pal Gareth Bale was the best footballer I've ever seen, says Wales and British Lions rugby skipper Sam Warburton - Wales Online](https://i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk/incoming/article5921591.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/bale-madrid.jpg)
My old school pal Gareth Bale was the best footballer I've ever seen, says Wales and British Lions rugby skipper Sam Warburton - Wales Online
![Gareth Bale leads Sam Warburton tributes as Wales rugby great and former schoolmate retires aged just 29 - Mirror Online Gareth Bale leads Sam Warburton tributes as Wales rugby great and former schoolmate retires aged just 29 - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article1861759.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200b/1_warburton_bale_school_2007.jpg)
Gareth Bale leads Sam Warburton tributes as Wales rugby great and former schoolmate retires aged just 29 - Mirror Online
![Euro 2020: Gareth Bale says Wales goal drought 'doesn't matter' ahead of opener against Switzerland | Football News | Sky Sports Euro 2020: Gareth Bale says Wales goal drought 'doesn't matter' ahead of opener against Switzerland | Football News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/21/06/2048x1152/skysports-gareth-bale-wales_5412555.jpg)
Euro 2020: Gareth Bale says Wales goal drought 'doesn't matter' ahead of opener against Switzerland | Football News | Sky Sports
![Foto de archivo fechada 08-05-2013 de Gareth Bale de Tottenham Hotspur. El capitán de Gales Gareth Bale ha anunciado su retiro del club y del fútbol internacional. Fecha de emisión: Lunes 9 Foto de archivo fechada 08-05-2013 de Gareth Bale de Tottenham Hotspur. El capitán de Gales Gareth Bale ha anunciado su retiro del club y del fútbol internacional. Fecha de emisión: Lunes 9](https://c8.alamy.com/compes/2m7d94t/foto-de-archivo-fechada-08-05-2013-de-gareth-bale-de-tottenham-hotspur-el-capitan-de-gales-gareth-bale-ha-anunciado-su-retiro-del-club-y-del-futbol-internacional-fecha-de-emision-lunes-9-de-enero-de-2023-2m7d94t.jpg)
Foto de archivo fechada 08-05-2013 de Gareth Bale de Tottenham Hotspur. El capitán de Gales Gareth Bale ha anunciado su retiro del club y del fútbol internacional. Fecha de emisión: Lunes 9
Gareth Bale and Wales aim to kick off ''massive party'' by claiming rugby-mad nation's Euro 2016 place - Irish Mirror Online
![Wales captain Elliot Kear taking inspiration from old school pals Gareth Bale and Sam Warburton ahead of Rugby League World Cup - Somerset Live Wales captain Elliot Kear taking inspiration from old school pals Gareth Bale and Sam Warburton ahead of Rugby League World Cup - Somerset Live](https://i2-prod.hulldailymail.co.uk/incoming/article7703065.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_2022-10-10T143646Z_1348806320_RC2FYW9PPH45_RTRMADP_3_RUGBY-LEAGUE-WORLDCUP-PREVIEWJPG.jpg)
Wales captain Elliot Kear taking inspiration from old school pals Gareth Bale and Sam Warburton ahead of Rugby League World Cup - Somerset Live
![Gareth Bale de Gales pasa el balón como un scrum-Half de Rugby durante la sesión de entrenamiento del equipo de fútbol de Gales en el Vale Resort, Hensol, cerca de Cardiff el Gareth Bale de Gales pasa el balón como un scrum-Half de Rugby durante la sesión de entrenamiento del equipo de fútbol de Gales en el Vale Resort, Hensol, cerca de Cardiff el](https://c8.alamy.com/compes/2cfep7h/gareth-bale-de-gales-pasa-el-balon-como-un-scrum-half-de-rugby-durante-la-sesion-de-entrenamiento-del-equipo-de-futbol-de-gales-en-el-vale-resort-hensol-cerca-de-cardiff-el-sabado-5-de-septiembre-de-2020-el-equipo-se-prepara-manana-para-su-proximo-partido-del-grupo-h-liga-de-las-naciones-de-la-uefa-contra-bulgaria-esta-imagen-solo-puede-usarse-con-fines-editoriales-uso-editorial-solamente-licencia-requerida-para-uso-comercial-no-se-usa-en-apuestas-juegos-o-en-publicaciones-de-un-solo-club-liga-jugador-pic-por-andrew-orchard-andrew-orchard-fotografia-deportiva-alamy-live-news-2cfep7h.jpg)
Gareth Bale de Gales pasa el balón como un scrum-Half de Rugby durante la sesión de entrenamiento del equipo de fútbol de Gales en el Vale Resort, Hensol, cerca de Cardiff el
![Wales' Sam Warburton looks to match his old friend Gareth Bale | Wales rugby union team | The Guardian Wales' Sam Warburton looks to match his old friend Gareth Bale | Wales rugby union team | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Sport/Pix/pictures/2010/11/4/1288902132418/sam-warburton-006.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctYWdlLTIwMTAucG5n&enable=upscale&s=20960428f46cc2b1c725800e451f9935)