Williams sets his sights on Wales return

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NANTES, FRANCE - OCTOBER 07: Liam Williams of Wales runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Mikheil Gachechiladze of Georgia during the Rugby World Cup France 2023 match between Wales and Georgia at Stade de la Beaujoire on October 07, 2023 in Nantes, France. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

By BEN JAYCOCK

Liam Williams has left the door open on a return to the Test scene for Wales’ summer tour of Australia but faces stiff competition from Warren Gatland’s new boys.
A British and Irish Lion in 2017 and 2021, Williams has won 89 caps for Wales and scored an impressive 20 tries but is ineligible for the Six Nations due to his commitment to recently joined Japan Rugby League One side Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay from Cardiff.
In the renowned bomb defuser’s absence, head coach Gatland named a largely inexperienced squad with Dafydd Jenkins (21) chosen as captain, while full-b...

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