SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND

THIS may still be the phoney war period, but what a statement the world champion Springboks made at Twickenham with their latest demolition job on the All Blacks. Yes, the All Blacks! Their 35-7 win put Wales’ even heavier drubbing at Principality Stadium six days earlier into a better perspective. If they can do that to New Zealand – they were 35-0 ahead until a late consolation try for their bashed, bemused and befuddled opponents saved a few blushes – then they can surely do that and more against most sides. Hats off t...