SHANE WILLIAMS
WALES AND LIONS LEGEND

Back with Cardiff: Taulupe Faletau is a world class player

A brand-new United Rugby Championship season is on the verge of beginning and I can’t wait for the action to start.
In recent years, the key question has been which one of the Irish provinces will be crowned champions, but the introduction of the South African franchises has turned this competition upside down.
The South Africans started the URC slowly last season but once they got to grips with the style of rugby in the Northern Hemisphere they began to dominate. The sheer physicality they...