Williams stars in Wales try-fest

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Williams stars in Wales try-fest
Fri, 21 Sep, 2007 - 01:00
Ian Laybourn

Winger Shane Williams scored twice to take his try tally to 34 on his 50th appearance, moving second behind Gareth Thomas in Wales’ all-time scoring list.

The predicted try spree sets up Wales nicely for what promises to be a winner-takes-all final group game against Fiji in Nantes on September 29.

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