fleabag wrote:
I think since they got rid of contested scrums , scrums have been rather pointless. However, to rid the game of scrums entirely would affect the game in a radical manner, and not just the role of 'the packs' .
Imagine Messi playing for Spain? Rugby residency rule With both Finn Russel and Hastings out for selection, Gregor Townshend played Jaco van der Walt at 10. His name did not sound very Scottish and I looked him: yes, South African born and raised.
Talent recognition and grit Okay, I have one of these alerts on TED.com and they notified me of this new post. All kinds of thoughts about it…. What is talent? I was one of the architects of the talent development program in the Netherlands and was educated by our National Olympic Committee.
Right – where do I start with this coronavirus blog… I suppose it came as a huge culture shock to everyone to start with, all those months ago being told to stay in our homes and quarantine. It seemed like something you only hear of in films.
Donnyman wrote:
Big thanks for the well considered interesting post. For some time the only answer to my view that the overseas clubs would not grow the sport, but would block clubs here from being part of Superleague...
jonh wrote:
Looks like Hull have switched to Josh Reynolds after getting knocked back by Marshall.
He was another player I hoped we could see at one stage in a Wigan shirt (not now obviously but a few years ago).
