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Scrum V

S3 E61: Sacrificing the chance to play for Wales

Scrum V

BBC

Sports, Rugby

4.6961 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Why would anyone choose not to play for their country? Owen Williams explains his decision to move to Japan.

Williams is joining Japanese Top League side Red Hurricanes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, Garrelinika here with Alan Shearer and Mike Wicherichs to say the

0:05.2

match of the day top 10 podcast is back. We'll be ranking our footballing

0:09.8

top 10s and debaitin who is right. We've got quite a good list obviously there's an

0:14.8

exception. It's the top 10 euros golden boot winners. Now we're talking

0:20.1

that's all right. You're not going wrong. Really?

0:23.4

Definitely not. Oh, thanks.

0:25.8

Mash is the day, top 10. Listen only to BBC Sounds. Hello, welcome to the Scram 5 podcast. It's with Nicky Robinson and myself

0:49.6

Calvary. So I know we're just sat in a virtual waiting room awaiting the arrival of Owen Williams,

0:56.3

Nicki.

0:57.3

Yep, we managed before he jets off to Japan, Island of the rising sun.

1:04.4

We're waiting for him to come on and looking forward to catch up with him

1:08.0

because although we live in Cheltenham together,

1:09.5

I haven't seen him for the past three and a half months.

1:12.0

And you spoke to him so he knows what to expect, yeah?

1:15.0

He does, and Owen can speak Welsh.

1:19.0

She is a Welsh speaker, but I think he's more comfortable speaking English.

1:22.0

So he thought

1:23.2

quite good so when he comes on the pod just to start speaking in whilst

1:27.4

but you okay yeah but you know him well I you know I don't want to be throwing him

1:30.7

under the bus now but yeah but but you're a comedy genius.

1:34.2

Everyone knows that.

1:35.8

I'd absolutely nail most of your jokes.

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