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Welsh cele- brations of Test victories are rarely inconvenienced by humility or a sense of perspective, so few of their supporters who filled Edinburgh's bars on Saturday evening would have been troubled by the thought that their team had encountered such a feeble Scotland side that they would still have won by a street with a backline made up of Katherine Jenkins, Nerys Hughes and a couple of Stereophonics.
Whether things would have looked quite so comfortable without James Hook at fly-half is far less certain. Hook's role as the prodigal son, returning to a starting position he had last occupied almost two years ago, was emphasised by the picture on the front page of Saturday's Western Mail, which showed his No.10 shirt hanging on a nail, waiting for him to fill it. And fill it he did.See the full content of this document
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Wales Now Have Hook to Hang Success On
"The fly-half's job is complex," said Barry John, the waif-like genius whose modest haul of 27 caps does nothing to undermine his status as the greatest No.10 of them all. "It...
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