Sexton key to Irish hopes - Williams
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Injury to Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton would boost Welsh hopes of defeating the unbeaten Irish according to former Wales international Martyn Williams.
Sexton kicked 14 of Ireland's points in the
19-9 win
against England, but left the field in the second half.
Williams, 39, says his recovery could be key to Welsh hopes.
"A big glimmer of hope is Johnny Sexton walking off [against England] holding his hamstring," he said.
"If he's not there they [Ireland] are definitely a different team.
"
Sexton was replaced by Leinster number 10 Ian Madigan ag…
Sexton kicked 14 of Ireland's points in the
19-9 win
against England, but left the field in the second half.
Williams, 39, says his recovery could be key to Welsh hopes.
"A big glimmer of hope is Johnny Sexton walking off [against England] holding his hamstring," he said.
"If he's not there they [Ireland] are definitely a different team.
"
Sexton was replaced by Leinster number 10 Ian Madigan ag…
