TOKYO: Wales are confident centre Jonathan Davies will be fit to return for their rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa on Sunday, skills coach Neil Jenkins told reporters on Wednesday.
"Owen stepped up and he's been there before for us, he's an exceptional talent and did pretty well on Sunday, but again Jon is a world class player and you need your world class players fit. The Welsh have won their last four matches against the Springboks, but Jenkins reflected on the two nation's overall head-to-head record to illustrate the size of their task. Of the 35 matches played, South Africa have won 28, with one drawn and six wins for the Welsh."They’re South Africa, an outstanding side. Uncompromising, very tough, very physical with some hugely talented players as well especially on that back line, both wingers are exceptional wingers with footwork, speed ...
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