Good business imo. With the new rules he’s not quota and will provide good experience and be a mentor to the likes of Nsemba. I’d imagine the contract is on reduced terms too.
We have to have a system and whatever the system is there will be controversy. For me, if the refs not sure sent it to the VR. Ref to indicate his thoughts of try or no try. Give the VR a set amount of time eg 2 mins to make a decision of most probable outcome, if the VR can’t decide on the balance ...
As for 2025 the backline does look better and I personally feel we still have a couple of more signings to announce However we need 1-2 props as a minimum, maybe a 9 and most definitely a centre. Walmsley and Lomax are finished and it is criminal that they still have 2 years left on their contracts...
To be fair Lees has carried that pack at times. The dream team I saw had points next to each name so I assume it is the highest point scorer in each position. French is the best 6 in the competition, closely followed by Williams imo but due to his injury lay off would not have accrued enough points ...
The most frustrating thing about last night was we handed dominance to them on a plate. Too many errors helped put them on top, from there they played well and didn’t give us a sniff. Just before the first intercept try I felt we were starting to get to grips with the game and building, the intercep...
Credit to Hull for their win and performance. No team can play well every week, we were poor. It was the errors that did us more than anything. We only really played for about 15 mins and came away with a 2 point loss. I don’t think any individual deserves particular criticism, it was just a collect...