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ALEX BYWATER discovers what made Wales star Paul James a teak tough prop

No backwards step: Paul James in World Cup action for Wales against Australia in 2011
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PAUL James will never forget his first introduction to senior rugby. It was brutal violence at its worst, but the former prop says it set him on the path to having no fear when taking on the world’s best.
James won 66 caps for Wales and three Celtic League titles with the Ospreys before being forced into retirement last Christmas after failing to recover from a shoulder injury.
Now 37, James might not b...

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