Winning Is Only Way Now for Williams We Will Beat Italy Today, Says Coach

The HeraldFebruary 26, 2005

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THEY say that Matt Williams talks a good game. They say he's pretty smooth, often decently coiffed, and is a confident fencer when it comes to the verbal cut and thrust about Scotland and international rugby. A man who doesn't betray signs of his inner convictions wavering.

The Scotland coach needs good fortune today at Murrayfield to preserve that unruffled exterior. The knives are already out forWilliams in some quarters and victory against Italy this afternoon in Scotland's third RBS 6 Nations match would go some way to mollifying his assassins.

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Winning Is Only Way Now for Williams We Will Beat Italy Today, Says Coach

It would also, probably not before time, offer concrete proof that Williams' persistent plea that progress was being made with Scotland was a statement of substance and not some deluded whim.

After 16 months in charge and 14 matches, Williams has still to lead Scotland to victory against credible opponents. Wins against Japan and Samoa don't count when you are talking of Scotland's rugby tradition, yet Williams is currently clin...

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