Williams Wins Cap as Wales Draw - Ipswich Town News
Blues loanee Jonny Williams started and won his seventh full cap as Wales drew 0-0 with Bosnia-Herzegovina in their second Euro 2016 qualifier in Cardiff this evening.
The 21-year-old, who is with Town for 93 days from Crystal Palace, was replaced after 83 minutes having impressed. One-time Blues loanee Asmir Begovic was in goal for the visitors.
Wales and Williams currently top their group and face Cyprus in Cardiff on Monday.
Set for international action on Saturday are Daryl Murphy, who is with the Republic of Ireland squad who face Gibraltar in Dublin (Sky Sports HD3/3 4.45pm), and Christophe Berra, who is with Scotland ahead of their qualifier with Georgia at Ibrox (Sky Sports HD5/5 4pm).
Full-back Jonny Parr received a late call into the Norway squad but remained at home due to a groin problem.
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