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Neils

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Directors of rugby agree on overseas player rule and more
« on: May 27, 2024, 11:10:55 PM »
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c8991jw3dd3o

THe usual commentary from the "top" coaches.
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Re: Directors of rugby agree on overseas player rule and more
« Reply #1 on: Today at 07:37:22 AM »
I could, of course, be wrong on this but my immediate reaction to the  above is a vision of English rugby sliding slowly down the waste pipe.   

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Re: Directors of rugby agree on overseas player rule and more
« Reply #2 on: Today at 09:25:11 AM »
I could, of course, be wrong on this but my immediate reaction to the  above is a vision of English rugby sliding slowly down the waste pipe.   

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The comments at the bottom are interesting.
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Re: Directors of rugby agree on overseas player rule and more
« Reply #3 on: Today at 12:40:14 PM »
When Wasps were a Premiership club I agreed with the Overseas Player rule. I'd be a bit of a hypocrite
if I now decided it was a crap rule just because my team wouldn't be disadvantaged by it.