Williams keeps faith

Scotland coach Matt Williams has kept faith with the same 15 which narrowly lost in France for the RBS 6 Nations Championship clash with Ireland at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Williams keeps faith
Thu, 10 Feb, 2005 - 15:06

Scotland coach Matt Williams has kept faith with the same 15 which narrowly lost in France for the RBS 6 Nations Championship clash with Ireland at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Despite Hugo Southwell’s late mistake which cost his side a famous result in Paris last weekend, Williams has opted to keep the Edinburgh Gunners man at inside-centre.

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