Recent content by MaudlinTiger

And I would note that eve. In the second half when all the 50-50s were going against us we still won post contact metres per carry comfortably.

Rubbish take. We were clearly winning contact in this match until the point where we just couldn't withstand the dogshit run we were getting with the refs. This was clear on the eye test and was supported by statistics - first half post contact metres, run metres, distance per set set, tackle...

There's a couple of massive issues with the way the ruck is refereed these days. Refs have been trained to use use "The Method" (no joke, that is what it is called). The Method is all about reffing on indicators. E.g, players need to peel 2 and 1 or 1 and 2, if they don't it is a penalty. There...

That final inside the 10 penalty was an absolute stitch up. Tupou has already run 10 m when the whistle blew. Ridiculous and game changing

Cant imagine the ego on this kid. If he hits Olam with a pass on Friday night, instead of a grubber, we are up 16-0.

500k transfer fee or stick him in reserve grade for 2 years if he wants to sook. See what that does for his development.