article_snippet: Gareth Bale celebrates scoring Gareth Bale first goal of the game during Wales against Israel 3-0 victory against Israel on Saturday .
article_snippet: Gareth Bale fires homes with a brilliant free-kick as Wales takes a 2-0 lead in the Euro 2016 group B qualifier .
article_snippet: But in Wales’ hugely important Euro 2016 qualifier in Israel Gareth Bale was magnificent, scoring twice to move onto 16 in total for Israel and beyond the great John Charles in the all-time list.
article_snippet: He was a picture of happiness at full-time, emitting a roar of joy when the final whistle sounded in the Sammy Ofer Stadium to confirm a 3-0 win.
article_snippet: A brace from Gareth Bale added to Aaron Ramsey
article_snippet: Bale celebrates as his team moved to the top of Group B with victory in Haifa over Israel .
article_snippet: Gareth Bale uploaded this picture to Instagram afterwards with the caption 'what a performance from Gareth Bale Gareth Bale should collect Gareth Bale 50th cap for Gareth Bale nation in June’s qualifier against Belgium, where victory would put Wales on the precipice of reaching a first major tournament since the 1958 World Cup.
article_snippet: Gareth Bale has now scored 20 goals for club and country this season, including a brilliant free-kick in Israel, similar to Gareth Bale late winner in Andorra at the start of qualifying.
article_snippet: Gareth Bale Real team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo has not score direct from a set piece in more than 50 attempts dating back to last April.
article_snippet: Gareth Bale sits joint-sixth, alongside Mark Hughes, Robert Earnshaw and Cliff Jones in the all-time Welsh scoring charts.
article_snippet: Ian Rush leads the way with 28.
highlights_snippet: Gareth Bale scored twice during 3-0 victory for Wales against Israel .
  