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Steffan Thomas

Rhys Webb reveals his tough road back to a first Wales Six Nations start in six years and why he never gave up hope

It has been six long years since Rhys Webb started a Six Nations match for Wales.

The Stade de France was the venue, with Wales falling foul to a last minute try from Damien Chouly, which condemned Rob Howley's team to a 20-18 defeat in a match which lasted a remarkable 100 minutes.

Wales finished a disappointing fifth in that year's championship but Webb was a bright spark, with his form catapulting the Bridgend man onto a British & Irish Lions tour of New Zealand.

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