Welsh wizard Williams ‘gets back to reality’

Wales’ Twickenham hero Scott Williams says returning to training has brought him “back to reality”, and admits that his recollection of his match-winning score remains a blur.

With Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations contest with England evenly-poised at 12-12 with four minutes to play, Williams stole the ball from second-row Courtney Lawes on halfway and grubbered ahead before gathering the ball for the decisive touchdown.

The score has made the 21-year-old a national hero and his try is certain to go down in Welsh rugby folklore as it sealed Wales’ 20th Triple Crown.

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