HEADING for Worcester after being released by the Scarlets some years back, Josh Adams can scarcely have imagined that the road to the West Midlands would take him into a Lions’ paradise.
Seven tries from successive matches in South Africa means the Welshman has gone one better than arguably the most famous of all his predecessors, a Dubliner of such renown that he ended up running the global baked bean empire of HJ Heinz & Co in Pittsburgh.
Tony O’Reilly scored six tries in four days during the Lions’ tour of South Africa in 1955 – three against North-Eastern Districts, three more at ...