NEWS EXTRA
By JAMES CANDY
OWEN Lane went from ecstasy to agony in less than 24 hours after receiving the dreaded call from Warren Gatland that confirmed his omission from Wales’ World Cup squad.
The 21-year-old Cardiff Blues winger celebrated his try-scoring debut with his family at Principality Stadium after Wales’ final warm-up defeat to Ireland.
Many thought his accomplished Test match bow swayed selection in his favour, but in the end Hallam Amos won the back-three shootout.
For Lane the disappointment was easier to take after realising his childhood dream of scoring for his...