Williams back after beating cancer

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JOHNNY Williams makes his first-team comeback for Newcastle after overcoming testicular cancer.
The 23-year-old former England U20 centre was diagnosed over the summer and has undergone chemotherapy.
His previous competitive outing was a try-scoring debut for England seniors as they beat the Barbarians at Twickenham in June. The former London Irish man played the first half for a Falcons XV last Saturday during their 31-5 win over Watsonians in preparation for this weekend’s return to senior action.
Re-joining a Falcons side w...

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