Cameron Winnett has been backed to handle his first taste of Twickenham by the man he succeeded in the Wales jersey.
Liam Williams was the last man to play full-back in a Wales Test match before Winnett’s debut against Scotland.
Williams saw Winnett, 21, rise through the ranks at Cardiff first hand.
And he believes Winnett has the temperament to handle his first away match in the Six Nations, against England on Saturday.
Williams, now in Japan with Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay, only won once in eight visits with Wales to Twickenham, and never in the Six Nations.
“I don’t tend to think too much about the crowd, particularly at Twickenham. They are always going to be booing you,” he said.
“Cam just needs to play his own game and I’m sure he’ll go well.
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