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Warrington star Williams will skipper his country against Tonga after the conclusion of the Super League season – with the Wolves’ playoff fate still in the balance
George Williams insists he is ready for the pressure of being England captain – and overcoming the most painful defeat of his career.
But the marquee stand-off, who missed Friday’s loss against champions St Helens due to a thigh strain, has more immediate problems given the perilous state of his club.
They face a tense final night of Super League knowing they need to win at Huddersfield on Friday or Salford could pip them to secure the last available play-off spot.
However, once the domestic campaign is over, the Wolves schemer will turn his attention to the Test arena and an historic three-match series with touring Tonga.