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Rhys WILLIAMS (RU)

Rhys WILLIAMS (RU) - Wales - The 2005 Grand Slam

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 13 March 2005

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    • POSITION
      Full Back/Winger
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Saturday, 23 February 1980
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Bridgend, Wales
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Wales
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Rhys WILLIAMS (RU) - Wales - The 2005 Grand Slam

2005 v France (Paris) W 24-18 (SN)
Gareth Thomas (capt); Kevin Morgan, Tom Shanklin,
Gavin Henson, Shane Williams; Stephen Jones,
Dwayne Peel; Gethin Jenkins, Mefin Davies, Adam
Jones, Brent Cockbain, Robert Sidoli, Ryan Jones,
Martyn Williams, Michael Owen

Replacements: Rhys Williams for Thomas (41),
Ceri Sweeney for Morgan (53), Robin McBryde for
Davies (64), Gareth Cooper for Peel (67), John
Yapp for Adam Jones (67), Jonathan Thomas for
Ryan Jones (77)

Tries: Martyn Williams (2)
Conversions: Stephen Jones
Penalties: Stephen Jones (3)
Drop Goals: Stephen Jones

2005 v Scotland (Murrayfield) W 46-22 (SN)
Kevin Morgan; Rhys Williams, Tom Shanklin, Gavin
Henson, Shane Williams; Stephen Jones, Dwayne
Peel; Gethin Jenkins, Mefin Davies, Adam Jones,
Brent Cockbain, Robert Sidoli, Ryan Jones, Martyn
Williams, Michael Owen (capt)

Replacements: Robin McBryde for Davies (50),
John Yapp for Adam Jones (63), Hal Luscombe
for Rhys Williams (68), Jonathan Thomas for
Cockbain (71), Ceri Sweeney for Henson (76)

Tries: Ryan Jones, Rhys Williams (2), Shane
Williams, Kevin Morgan (2)
Conversions: Stephen Jones (5)
Penalties: Stephen Jones (2)

(The pictures above show Rhys during the 46-22 win against Scotland in the 2005 Six Nations Championship. He scored two tries that day but suffered the misfortune of sitting out the final day Grand Slam win - Wales' first for 27 years - against the Irish due to injury.)

(R) = Replacement