Rhys Williams Wales Rugby
He has played at club level for the warrington wolves in the super league and on loan from warrington at crusaders rl castleford tigers and the salford city reds in the super league and the swinton lions in the championship.
Rhys williams wales rugby. After progressing through the academy set up at warrington wolves the winger spent time on loan at the likes of the old crusaders club and castleford. The three men have each been hit with major problems with williams having had only one game of rugby since injuring himself ahead of wales world cup semi final exit against south africa a year. Cardiff blues scrum half lloyd williams who won the last of his 28 caps four years ago has been called up to the wales squad as cover. Webb suffered a knee injury in last weekends 38 21 warm up loss away to france.
Scarlets scrum half gareth davies replaces the injured rhys webb with cardiff blues number nine lloyd williams brought in as cover on to the replacements bench despite kieran hardy being named in. Williams started out in rugby union and was picked up by scarlets but he switched to rugby league and soon made his name in the 13 a side code. When the international rugby board outlawed this so called wedge method a new breed of line out expert who could hold his own in the absence of minders was sought. Rhys williams also known by the nickname of dragon or drags is a welsh professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the salford red devils in the betfred super league and wales at international level.
Wales sweating over rhys webb fitness. He also played for the central queensland capra. Step forward rhys haydn williams or r h as he was always affectionately known. Williams was the player who admirably filled the part for wales between 1954 and 1960.
The 30 year old who made his wales debut back in 2008 is currently the all time leading try scorer and joint top of the list for caps boasting an impressive 22 tries in 30 appearances to date. Webb suffered a bang to the knee during wales 38 21 defeat against france in paris last weekend. He began a sporting dynasty. 80 gethin rhys williams born 23 february 1980 in cardiff is a welsh rugby union player who played for cardiff blues and won 44 caps for the wales national rugby union team as a full back and winger.
Wales face an anxious wait over the fitness of scrum half rhys webb ahead of their six nations home game against scotland on saturday. Wales have called up scrum half lloyd williams ahead of their six nations finale against scotland with rhys webb a doubt to feature after suffering a knee injury against france.