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It’s ruthless but Booth can’t afford to gamble | Shane Williams

Shane Williams reacts to the release of club stalwart Scott Williams and Cory Allen by Ospreys this week
Ospreys centre Scott Williams

RUGBY, like all professional sport, can be ruthless. At the end of the day, it is just a business and the people making the decisions at the top of it – chairmen, chief executives and head coaches – have to make tough calls.
There is no room for emotion. We have seen that at the Ospreys with their decision to release Scott Williams –a world-class player who has 58 Wales caps and has captained his country.
In his prime and without injuries, Scott was the next big thing. I was in the Wales squad and coming to the end of my career when he first came into the environment in 2011.
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