Highs and lows of Will Taylor’s rollercoaster rugby career, now settled at London Welsh

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NEWPORT, WALES - NOVEMBER 16: Ashton Hewitt of Newport Gwent Dragons is tackled by Will Taylor of London Wasps during the LV= Cup match between Newport Gwent Dragons and London Wasps at Rodney Parade on November 16, 2013 in Newport, Wales. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

IN 2014 Will Taylor started for Wasps against Harlequins with 82,000 people watching on at a sold-out at Twickenham. Three years later he was selling fruit and vegetables on the streets of London and collecting empty glasses in his friend’s nightclub.
They say life is a rollercoaster, but the now 29-year-old from Swansea admits even he could not have anticipated his life taking such a dramatic turn.
As a teenager, Taylor starred for Wales at age grade level as a powerful scrummaging tighthead. Among his teammates were future full internationals Liam Williams, Gareth Davies, Scott Williams ...

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