The age of rugby imperialism is here, and Ireland must realise we sit with the ‘Have-nots’
The brutal reality is that the 7-1 bench has ushered in a type of rugby imperialism. It works for those countries with a huge ...
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Matt Williams doubles down on Springboks ‘Bomb Squad’ criticism as World Rugby slammed for promoting ‘brutal’ tactics that could lead to ‘spinal disaster’
‘It ruined the game’ – Matt Williams slams World Rugby after Scotland utilised Springboks-esque tactics with ‘not suitably trained’ Tom Jordan It is not just the tactical side of it ...
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Matt Williams: France have the power and unpredictability to put Ireland in a spin
As a consequence, the amount of time the ball was in play rocketed, which in turn produced a wonderful match of side-to-side and end-to-end flowing rugby. It was like two heavyweight champions ...
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Banning the Bomb Squad? Scotland boss leads calls at World Rugby as tactic dubbed ‘against the spirit of the game’
Gregor Townsend reportedly aired concerns about the growing use of forward-heavy benches.