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Wales Faces Scrum-Half Depth Challenge Ahead of World Cup

Source: BBC Sport - Published: 19 Oct 2026 20:15

Tomos Williams is set to be a key player for Wales at the 2027 World Cup, having started every Test since Steve Tandy became head coach. With 12 to 13 matches before the tournament, Tandy must consider backup options as injuries and player performance could impact squad depth at scrum-half.

With Tomos Williams firmly established, Tandy must evaluate backup options as injuries loom. Watch for Morgan-Williams to step up, while the return of Che Hope could add depth. Keep an eye on Gareth Davies' potential comeback as a seasoned impact player for the World Cup.

Briefed by Gibik from the original source.