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Props have to get their head around the teams lineouts, driving mauls and variations. scrums, kick offs, defence systems and tackle...

And am I right that we get the ref from the third lions game?

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2023/10/13/england-fiji-botia-referee-rugby-world-cup-quarter-final/ Same coach, leaking to the...

Stilmissit - your comment underlined the challenge Schmidt faces. We surely want him to go all out for the win. In which case playing...

I assume Borthwick wants to exert whatever pressure he can on the refs - including putting public scrutiny on the Wallabies.

Won’t be surprised if they are still managing him post injury but Schmidt’s SOP has been for Valetini to go hard for 50-60 then bring...

From what I read he was fit when he was selected and was going to be named on the bench v Japan and then got injured at training.

Well, unfortunately Lolesio, Lynagh and Meredith are all injured and then there’s really no one else except for maybe… HMP? So we’ve...

I’m not sure how you reached the conclusion that Rennie rated him his number 1. I thought Rennie was quite brutal the way he cast him...

TBF, literally does mean figuratively now. Been so for years. The dictionaries gave up and rewrote their definitions.

Maybe not as a starter - but you seem to have deliberately ignored the point of that part of my post.

Was there ever a coach who didn’t have favourites? Jones, Rennie, Cheika, Deans & even back to Smith & Dwyer. All of them picked some...

Genuine question - do we normally take 3 specialist 10s on an EOYT? I would think 2 plus a utility would be pretty standard. Whilst I...

If only there was a 10 playing near by...

The medical advice is presumably that Salakaia-Loto can play at 100% and as coach you're selecting him because you view him as a better...