9 June: Late call-up Gavin Thomas (right) looks to have forgotten to pack something as Wales' bus leaves Cardiff for the long flight to New Zealand
11 June: Captain Ryan Jones receives a Welsh welcome at Auckland airport as the tourists arrive business-like in their suits
But there is no rest following the long flight, Bradley Williams among those in the gym within hours of arriving down under
Squad newcomer Tavis Knoyle, full-back Lee Byrne and Knoyle's scrum-half rival Richie Rees concentrate on their exercise bikes
12 June: Wales get down to training at Dilworth School in Auckland
13 June: Captain Ryan Jones braces himself against the New Zealand winter as Wales training continues in Auckland
Adam Jones thrives in the mud, the prop showing his excitement as he powers through a gap
14 June: Fly-half Stephen Jones makes a point to the media amid the first Test build-up
And Wales coach Warren Gatland also makes his point at training in their new venue, Porirua Park
15 June: The All Blacks train at Carisbrook in Dunedin. Israel Daag retains his place ahead of fit-again Mils Muliaina as New Zealand name their team for the first Test
Wales get another southern hemisphere soaking in their latest training run at Porirua Park
Like many Welsh tourists down under, Huw Bennett tries his hand at surfing
16 June: Matthew Rees enjoys the view as the Wales squad take a helicopter ride around Wellington
Will Harries tries his hand at extreme golf as the squad visit Boomrock
Jamie Roberts takes to the clay pigeon shooting
Adam Jones prefers the old-fashioned weapons, as he puts his archery skills to the test
June 17: Gavin Thomas celebrates his return to the Wales starting XV on the wharf at Wellington
Andrew Bishop prepares to pass during training as he is named in the Welsh midfield
Tavis Knoyle, who could win his first cap from the bench against New Zealand in the first Test, fires a pass in training
Hooker Matthew Rees practices his line-out throwing - one of the areas in which Wales hope to improve against New Zealand
18 June: Lock Deiniol Jones turns his hand to photography on the eve of the first Test as Wales stage their captain's run in Dunedin, aiming the lens at hooker Ken Owens
Wales flanker Gavin Thomas makes a point to centre Jamie Roberts on the eve of the first Test
Richie Rees, Paul James and Craig Mitchell are among the players sharing a joke at Wales training
Two of the tour party's younger members - Ospreys Tom Prydie and Dan Bigger - look relaxed on the eve of the first Test
A fan in the Carisbrook crowd tries to get his eco message across before the first Test between New Zealand and Wales
Other fans are concentrating on the rugby and in a less benevolent mood
Piri Weepu leads New Zealand in their traditional pre-match haka
Wales receive the haka as they bid to claim thier first win away to New Zealand
Wales make an encouraging start and fly-half Stephen Jones opens the scoring with a drop-goal
New Zealand hooker Keven Mealamu squeezes over despite the efforts of Alun Wyn Jones (left) and Adam Jones
Wing Cory Jane holds off Wales full-back Lee Byrne to score the All Blacks' second try
Flanker Gavin Thomas hands off Dan Carter as he makes his Wales return after a three-year gap
Wales' Jon Thomas, with help from full-back Lee Byrne, gets to grips with rival back-row Richie McCaw
Wales centre Andrew Bishop is unable to hold Dan Carter back from the try line
New Zealand replacement Richard Kahui streaks away for a long-range try
Dan Carter gets congratulations after the fly-half's 27-point haul leads New Zealand to a 42-9 win over Wales
Fireworks mark the end of more than a century of top level rugby at Carisbrook, which is now ear-marked for demolition
June 22: Wales captain Ryan Jones receives a traditional Maori welcome during a visit to a Marae in Hamilton, where the tourists play the second Test on Saturday
Wales players Craig Mitchell, Ken Owens, Adam Jones, Paul James, Andrew Bishop, Jonathan Davies, Matthew Rees and Tavis Knoyle listen to a briefing before taking to a Waka
Wales players Jonathan Thomas, Alun Wyn Jones and Deiniol Jones are among those enjoying paddling a traditional Maori canoe - a waqa - on the Waikato river in Hamilton
Wales rugby players and management take to Wakas on the Waikato river in Hamilton
June 23: Wales train at coach Warren Gatland's old school, Hamilton Boys High
Warren Gatland addresses pupils of his old school, Hamilton Boys' High at a special assembly
June 24: Wales centre Jonathan Davies faces the media following his selection for the second Test
June 25: Young Wales fly-half Dan Biggar gets in some last-minute kicking practice at Waikato Stadium before the second Test in Hamilton
June 25: Wales coach Warren Gatland prepares for an emotional home-coming as his team play the All Blacks on his old stomping ground in the second Test at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton
The All Blacks prepare for their second Test with Wales in Hamilton by performing their traditional Haka
All Blacks star Cory Jane is again a thorn in the Welsh side as he follows up his try in the first Test with another in the second Test at Hamilton despite the best efforts of Lee Byrne
Wales captain Ryan Jones limps out of the second Test against New Zealand injured in the first-half
Wales and Lions full-back Lee Byrne reacts furiously after getting sin-binned for the second time this year for a dangerous tackle on Tom Donnelly
Welsh fly-half Dan Biggar is battered flat out as the All Blacks give the young Ospreys a warm welcome into major Test match rugby in Hamilton
Wales flanker Gavin Thomas is sin-binned late on in their second Test defeat to New Zealand in Hamilton
Wales centre Jamie Roberts capitalises on a rare lapse in the All Blacks defence as the Lions star goes over to score the first Welsh try against New Zealand in four years
New Zealand replacement Aaron Cruden celebrates with Cory Jane after scoring their last-gasp try against Wales at the Waikato Stadium in their 29-10 win
Wales players look dejected after suffering a 29-10 second Test defeat to New Zealand in Hamilton but the loss is bittersweet as it is the closest score between Wales and the Kiwis on New Zealand soil
Wing Leigh Halfpenny leads a weary-looking Wales team off the pitch following their 29-10 defeat at the Waikato Stadium which brings down the curtain on a long and gruelling rugby season for the Welsh players
28 June: Wales arrive back in Cardiff after the long trip home
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