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Welsh luck ran out but future looks much brighter | Shane Williams

Shane Williams looks back on Wales’ loss in Paris with admiration for Wayne Pivac’s side

For some it could have been the ‘Lucky 13th’Grand Slam, but in the end the luck ran out. Fair play to the French, they kept going and going and going and deserved their win in the end.
But let’s not be too downhearted. The Slam was there up until the 82nd minute of the game and we scored three tries and 30 points in Paris. What might have been will forever be a dream, but what a magnificent game it was.
The title could still be ours if the Scots can do us a favour, but let’s just salute an incredible effort from Alun Wyn Jones’ side. They went toe to toe with the French in Paris and were a...

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