THIS time last year Jack Willis was among his own and preparing for a European semi-final.
Wasps lost at Lyon in the Challenge Cup before, just six months later, the club suffered a financial meltdown that led to suspension and relegation.
Willis was swiftly on his way to a totally new experience life in the south of France as a Top 14 player.
This weekend, the England back row will be among Toulouse's foreign legion attempting to make up for last year's last four loss to Leinster in the Champions Cup.
"It's certainly been a rough rollercoaster of emotions," said the 26-year-old.
"Going from everything that happened at Wasps was probably the lowest low point of my career so far and in life in general.
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