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  1. Tandy praises Holley and Johnson
    BBC Sport logo BBC Sport 6 hours ago
    Steve Tandy

    While there may have been changes in the coaching set-up, the turnover of players leaving at the Ospreys has been even more dramatic. Wing Shane Williams plays his last game for the region in the Pro12 final, Huw Bennett has signed for Lyon in France,... Full Article at BBC Sport

  2. Dirksen excited about PRO12 Final
    Ospreys Rugby logo Ospreys Rugby 8 hours ago
    Ospreys Rugby

    When it comes to filling the Ospreys' wide berths, the position comes with certain expectations and pressure. For years the Liberty Stadium faithful have been fortunate enough to witness two of the finest practitioners in wing play in the Northern... Full Article at Ospreys Rugby

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago
    CARDIFF, WALES - MARCH 10: Former Wales wing and tv pundit Shane Williams looks on before the RBS Six Nations match between Wales and Italy at the Millennium stadium on March 10, 2012 in Cardiff, Wales.

    CARDIFF, WALES - MARCH 10: Former Wales wing and tv pundit Shane Williams looks on before the RBS Six Nations match between Wales and Italy at the Millennium stadium on March 10, 2012 in Cardiff, Wales. View Photo »

  4. I'm not injured, which is great, and I'm there in contention for selection. I would never say no. If selected, great
    – Shane Williams SOURCE: Rugby Dump 1 month ago
  5. Tandy tips Dirksen to fill Shane void
    Scrum.com logo Scrum.com 13 hours ago
    The Ospreys' Hanno Dirksen braves the elements, Worcester Warriors v Ospreys, Anglo-Welsh Cup, Sixways Stadium, February 4, 2012

    Dirksen has become a crowd favourite at the Liberty Stadium © Getty Images Ospreys coach Steve Tandy has tipped Hanno Dirksen to fill the void left by the retiring Shane Williams. The Ospreys face Leinster on Sunday in the final of the RaboDirect PRO12... Full Article at Scrum.com

  6. Ospreys say thanks to Swans for 'the one that got away'
    Ospreys Rugby logo Ospreys Rugby 14 hours ago
    Ospreys Rugby

    Williams will bring down the curtain on his long and illustrious rugby career when he makes his 141st and final appearance for the region in Sunday's RaboDirect PRO12 Final against Leinster at the RDS Showground, and as he reaches his finale he has... Full Article at Ospreys Rugby

  7. 'Massive ask for Welsh youngsters'
    Fox Sports Australia logo Fox Sports Australia 23 hours ago
    Wales

    Sam Warburton (c) will lead a talented young Wales side to Australia in Junes. Source: AP They haven't won a Test in Australia since 1969, and Wales legend Shane Williams has already warned his former teammates to expect more of the same against the... Full Article at Fox Sports Australia

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    SWANSEA, WALES - JANUARY 13: Ospreys wing Shane Williams makes a break during the Heineken Cup pool five match between Ospreys and Benetton Treviso at Liberty Stadium on January 13, 2012 in Swansea, Wales.

    SWANSEA, WALES - JANUARY 13: Ospreys wing Shane Williams makes a break during the Heineken Cup pool five match between Ospreys and Benetton Treviso at Liberty Stadium on January 13, 2012 in Swansea, Wales. View Photo »

  9. Shane Williams will be making what will be his final representative appearance for us against Wales and also in the squad will be another Welsh record-breaker, Stephen Jones
    SOURCE: Planet Rugby 3 weeks ago
  10. Shane Williams
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  11. Ospreys have unearthed a Shane Williams mark two in Hanno Dirksen: Steve Tandy
    Wales Online logo Wales Online 1 day ago

    TANDY believes the Ospreys have unearthed a new Shane Williams in wing sensation Hanno Dirksen. The blonde-haired 21-year-old has already become a firm favourite with supporters of Wales’ leading region for his devastating running. His stunning strike... Full Article at Wales Online

  12. Shane Williams Q&A
    BBC Sport logo BBC Sport 1 day ago
    Shane Williams acknowledges the Liberty Stadium crowd

    Mike Ruddock used to tell players like Tom Shanklin: 'Right, I want you to do this, this and this' but when it came to me, he said 'Shane, you just do what you do, you crack on'. I would like to think I have a structure to my game, but I don't even know... Full Article at BBC Sport

  13. Williams knows Welsh set for a battle
    The Daily Telegraph logo The Daily Telegraph 1 day ago

    Wales captain Sam Warburton (C) celebrates their victory and Grand Slam with the Six Nations trophy after the Six Nations match against France at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. Source: AFP THEY haven't won a Test in Australia since 1969, and Wales... Full Article at The Daily Telegraph

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  1. CARDIFF, WALES - MARCH 10: Former Wales wing and tv pundit Shane Williams looks on before the RBS Six Nations match between Wales and Italy at the Millennium stadium on March 10, 2012 in Cardiff, Wales.
  2. SWANSEA, WALES - JANUARY 13: Ospreys wing Shane Williams makes a break during the Heineken Cup pool five match between Ospreys and Benetton Treviso at Liberty Stadium on January 13, 2012 in Swansea, Wales.
  3. LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Chris Wyles of Saracens beats Shane Williams (L) and Dan Biggar of Ospreys to score a try during the Heineken Cup Match between Saracens and Ospreys at Wembley Stadium on December 10, 2011 in London, England.
  4. Wales' winger Shane Williams celebrates as he scores a try in his 87th and final appearance during the International Rugby Union match between Wales and Australia at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, on December 3, 2011.
  5. CARDIFF, WALES - DECEMBER 03: Wales wing Shane Williams (c) sheds a tear during the national anthem flanked by Ryan Jones (l) and Scott Andrew before the Test match between Wales and the Australian Wallabies at Millennium Stadium on December 3, 2011 in Cardiff, Wales.
  6. CARDIFF, WALES - DECEMBER 03: Wales wing Shane Williams and his children on his lap of honour after the Test match between Wales and the Australian Wallabies at Millennium Stadium on December 3, 2011 in Cardiff, Wales.
  7. CARDIFF, WALES - DECEMBER 03: Wales wing Shane Williams waves to the crowd with his children on his lap of honour after the Test match between Wales and the Australian Wallabies at Millennium Stadium on December 3, 2011 in Cardiff, Wales.
  8. CARDIFF, WALES - DECEMBER 03: Shane Wiiliams of Wales in action during the Test match between Wales and the Australian Wallabies at Millennium Stadium on December 3, 2011 in Cardiff, Wales.
  9. CARDIFF, WALES - DECEMBER 03: Shane Wiiliams of Wales pictured with his children afterhis Final International match after the Test match between Wales and the Australian Wallabies at Millennium Stadium on December 3, 2011 in Cardiff, Wales.

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Shane Mark Williams (born 26 February 1977 Swansea, Wales) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a wing for the Ospreys and Wales, and who can also play scrum-half. Williams is notable for his well-known side-step, acceleration and his ability to find open space through opposition defence. Shane has been described as one of the most... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. I'm not injured, which is great, and I'm there in contention for selection. I would never say no. If selected, great
    – Shane Williams SOURCE: Rugby Dump 1 month ago
  2. Shane Williams will be making what will be his final representative appearance for us against Wales and also in the squad will be another Welsh record-breaker, Stephen Jones
    SOURCE: Planet Rugby 3 weeks ago
  3. I don't want to vote for Romney, he's almost like a Democrat. I'd vote for Newt, but too much baggage behind it. I'd vote for Ron Paul, but a nuclear Iran is not an option. I gravitated toward Santorum. ... He's the only one that's consistent
    – Shane Williams SOURCE: TrustLaw 2 months ago
  4. I speak to Shane Williams by text and ask him the odd thing now and then, what to expect, what the atmosphere’s going to be like, stuff like that. In training I’m one of those guys who ask a lot of questions. But I’m not too disorientated by it all.
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  5. I am really surprised, to be honest ... I'm so happy and so chuffed. I looked at the trophy and you have Shane Williams and Brian O'Driscoll on there – legends of the game. It seems strange for me to pick up the award. It's a massive honour to win, especially given the quality of the other players up fo...
    SOURCE: The Independent 2 months ago
  6. He will also bring a different style to our play. At Ospreys he was used in conjunction with Shane Williams and added a real threat around the 10 channel. It opened up space out wide and if he can do that at Warriors it will allow our other wingers to exploit that room.
    SOURCE: Scrum.com 2 months ago

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