Gareth Widdop is a notable casualty of England’s opening 17-16 Ladbrokes Four Nations defeat by New Zealand. Wayne Bennett, the head coach, has turned to George Williams, of Wigan Warriors, to partner Luke Gale at half back in tomorrow’s game against Scotland in Coventry, part of a double-header with Australia facing the Kiwis. “I saw George in the play-offs, he’s a quality player,” Bennett said of stand-off Williams. “It’s up to him now, he’s going to get a chance. Mark Percival, the St Helens centre…

Source: The Times November 04, 2016 00:02 UTC