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Is there anyone in Australian rugby in less need of a rest right now than David Pocock? Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

What chance this is all a publicity move designed to drum up a bit of the good old us-against-them feeling and drive a few more punters through the the gates? Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

Ultimately it's only an ARU policy, so they can use whatever method of selecting eligible players that they want. No need for "backdoors". Just pick them Having said that, the policy is selection is available for players who have made a commitment to a super rugby (+twiggy now?) for two years...

Half the problem with pro rugby in Queensland is that the QRU haven't grasped that fact. Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

I subscribe to the idea that test rugby wherever you play it is tougher than Premiership or Super Rugby. A 33 test player heading OS on a three year contract has effectively retired from internationals while he is OS

The World Rugby announcment for the changes goes into the reasons for what they are trialling. https://www.worldrugby.org/u20/news/336546 But basically they want to address these two issues

Wasn't To'omua one more head knock away from retirement? Thought that was one of the reasons he effectively retired from internationals

Tahs have scored 17 more tries than the Reds this year, while conceding 7 fewer Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

Unless these sort of changes are made, they won't have a choice soon enough Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

John Eales is getting himself a bronze statue at Suncorp Stadium Been designed to allow you to take a photo lifting him in the lineout Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

A bit of us against the world injustice doesn't hurt either! Am I right in saying NSW has won the last 8 games against the Reds? Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

Spoilers: it's not going to be a good crowd. And it's going to be reported as higher than what people think it should be

Right you are! Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

Reds v Highlanders - 11,729 Rebels v Sunwolves - 7,853 Tahs v Chiefs - TBA Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

Chiefs v Tahs - 81k - highest rating for a while Reds v Highlanders - 63k Crusaders v Hurricanes - 35k Panthers v Dragons did 366k. I think that's the highest rating for any football game for the year Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

Why would they be lenient? Will be a strict liability offence I would imagine Sent from my Pixel 2 using Tapatalk

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World Rugby have announced a number of law trials in the tackle at the tournament. The below the nipple one is getting the headlines, but there is a number of other initiatives in there, all aiming at reducing head injuries https://www.worldrugby.org/u20/news/336546 Sent from my Pixel 2 using...

I've had a targetted facebook ad from the ARU at the top of my feed for weeks - they are investing a fair bit of social media advertising on this one.

How much would it cost for the the giant Force advertisement covering the entire wall just past the security on the Virgin side of Perth airport?