Jack Willis Embraces Toulouse’s Winning Culture
England international Jack Willis has found a new home at Toulouse, where he has quickly adapted to the team’s relentless pursuit of trophies. Since joining the French heavyweights, Willis has already added a Top 14 title to his achievements.
Aiming for More Success
Toulouse, currently positioned second in France’s domestic league, is on the brink of potentially securing their sixth Champions Cup crown, a feat that would further solidify their dominance in the competition. Additionally, the team is vying for their 23rd French title, showcasing their hunger for success.
Thriving in a Competitive Environment
Willis has seamlessly integrated into Toulouse’s star-studded squad, led by players like Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack. The 27-year-old flanker expresses his admiration for the team’s commitment to excellence, stating, “We want to win things, and I fell in love with that the minute I got here.”
- Structured Excellence: Willis praises the high standards set by the club, from the leadership down to the players, creating a competitive environment that pushes him to his limits.
- Mental Liberation: Working with performance psychologist Katie Mobed has helped Willis find mental freedom, allowing him to approach games with a clearer mindset and perform at his best.
Facing Challenges and Looking Ahead
Despite his success at Toulouse, Willis is focused on the upcoming challenge of facing Harlequins in the Investec Champions Cup semi-final. Recognizing the threat posed by Quins, Willis emphasizes the need to start strong and maintain focus throughout the game.
As he continues his journey with Toulouse, Willis remains determined to achieve further success and contribute to the team’s pursuit of silverware.