Henson fires Welsh dragon

Wales 11 England 9

Henson fires Welsh dragon

When Wales were awarded a penalty with three minutes to go while trailing 9-8 against England on Saturday, in effect a kick to win the game, some might have shuffled around trying to hide behind the biggest forward. Not Henson.

If the Welsh centre did not actually drag the ball from the arms of number one kicker Stephen Jones as he debated what to do with captain Gareth Thomas, then he stopped only just short.

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