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Article: ANALYSIS Perseverance pays off for 'arch poacher' Williams took his chances to bounce back with two tries after a difficult tour
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- The Sunday Telegraph London
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- July 5, 2009
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Born-again Williams He did not get a lot of ball, but Shane
Williams took his two chances to bring a smile once more to the
Wales wing after a difficult tour following on from a stuttering
domestic season.
Williams is an arch poacher and a player who scores tries for
fun. He's not had the easiest of trips from the moment he missed out
on a touchdown in Rustenburg in the opening match. After that he was
always playing catch-up for a wing spot behind Tommy Bowe, Ugo Monye
and Luke Fitzgerald.
Yet his character and perseverance have shone through and he was
back to his buzzing best in this third Test. His opening score came
after a great piece of relentless work by Jamie Heaslip and a ...