• Wales’ Scott Williams says elusive Bath player harder to defend against[br]• But assistant coach Rob Howley warns Burgess will be imposing presenceScott Williams believes Jonathan Joseph’s absence for the World Cup match against England is a meaningful boost for Wales,with Sam Burgess’ space in midfield set to be targeted by Warren Gatland.
A chest injury suffered by Joseph during England’s opening victory over Fiji has ruled the Bath player out of Saturdays Pool A fixture, with his club team-mate Burgess to move to inside-centre, and sandwiched between the wing-half Owen Farrell and Brad Barritt in Stuart Lancaster’s recent-look lineup.
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Source: theguardian.com