Welsh stars swap pints for glory run

By JAMES CANDY

Giant strides: Josh Adams. Inset: Gareth Davies scores against England in 2015
PICTURE: Getty Images

TWO KEY members of the Wales backline were just a pair of punters watching in the pub when Warren Gatland’s men clinched a dramatic Rugby World Cup triumph over England in 2015.
Four years on Josh Adams and Hadleigh Parkes have emerged from obscurity to become crucial cogs in a record-breaking team now setting their sights on global glory.
The raucous celebrations sparked by Gareth Davies’ stunning score at Twickenham gave Adams – who watched the game in...

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