By STEFFAN THOMAS
RHYS Patchell insists he’s ready to step up and fire the Scarlets into a first Champions Cup final.
The men from Llanelli have endured plenty of heartache at Europe’s semi-final stage in the past, losing to both Northampton and Leicester in 2000 and 2002 respectively to last-gasp kicks.
Long-range penalties from Paul Grayson and Tim Stimpson denied the west Walians a shot at European glory in those years, but Patchell says he can be the man to send Scarlets to the last two.
If push comes to shove, the talented playmaker claims he has the distance to emulate Gra...