Sam Williams sat down across from his coach earlier this week and was told he would be playing his first NRL match in 16 months. Halves Jack Wighton and George Williams were among a stack of players who would be rested against Cronulla, Ricky Stuart said before he quipped: "What are you like at tossing the coin?" "I half laughed it off," Williams said. "Half an hour later I was getting a coffee with Jarrod [Croker] and he was like, nah mate he's serious." The most bizarre year of Williams' life has taken an unexpected but glorious turn. On Saturday he will captain the club he supported ever since lacing on his first pair of footy boots as a five-year-old in Cooma.
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Topic: From Cooma Colts to Canberra captaincy
