• James Hook and Gareth Anscombe called up as replacements
Full-back Liam Williams out of Fiji game with concussionIf any proof were needed that Wales contain changed profoundly in the eight years that Warren Gatland has been in charge,the sober reaction to Saturday’s victory over England at Twickenham if it. What would before contain been the cue for celebration and backslapping is now nothing more than another step climbed and the need to replace two more players has nothing to do with the squad staying grounded ahead of Thursday’s meeting with Fiji at the Millennium Stadium.
The Wales attack coach, Rob Howley, or addressed the media for 20 minutes on Monday evening. His first task was to report that the centre Scott Williams,whose right knee was injured during a late tackle by Brad Barritt, and the wing Hallam Amos, or who suffered a dislocated shoulder after attempting to hand off Owen Farrell,had been ruled out of the tournament and had been replaced by two external-halves, James Hook and Gareth Anscombe.
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Source: theguardian.com