To say it’s been a whirlwind two years for Anthony Watson would be an understatement.
The 23-year-old became Bath’s star winger two years ago before becoming the first choice under Eddie Jones for England, winning back-to-back Six Nations in the process
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And now he’s in the Lions Test team, impressing again today against the All Blacks, especially with his one-handed catch and call for mark, which got plenty of fans and pundits attention.
What a leap from @anthonywatson_ for @lionsofficial… #NZLions2017 #NZLvBIL pic.twitter.com/z2Psvq4lXj
— Kenny Smith (@kennsysmith) June 24, 2017
SOCIAL REACTION
Anthony Watson’s hang time #LionsNZ2017 pic.twitter.com/veWgYFeSqs
— Ruck ‘n’ Roll (@RnRRugby) June 24, 2017
That’s a utterly brilliant aerial take from Anthony Watson #NZLvBIL
— Emma Thurston (@EmmaThurston23) June 24, 2017
That contested take from Anthony Watson in the air every bit as impressive as Barrett’s one-handed pick-up.
— Alex Shaw (@alexshawsport) June 24, 2017
Superb take from Anthony Watson after the All Blacks get the phases ticking over. Incredible pace to the game #LionsNZ2017 #NZLvBIL
— Tom Hamilton (@tomESPNscrum) June 24, 2017
@anthonywatson_ what a take
— scrum5ive (@scrum5ive) June 24, 2017