Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Front Five - 02.03.16

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
 
On that Ospreys “try”, it’s hard not to use the phrase
“swings and roundabouts” after what happened
 
 

"School children should not be forced to collide with other children as part of the national curriculum for physical education. A more sensible approach is to play tag rugby." - Professor Eric Anderson
 
 
Sarah Knapton - Telegraph

“They [Ringrose and Furlong] haven’t been ruled out this week, but they’re not in this weekend; they’re being assessed as the week goes on so today is early enough.” – John Fogarty
 
 
Johnny Watterson - Irish Times

...on this impressive forward evidence it is going to take some effort to dethrone them.
 
 
Irish Independent

In an effort to promote the occasion World Rugby has allocated the officiating to Nigel Owens.
 
 
Rugby Redefined

Ospreys coach Steve Tandy confirmed that World Rugby have advised him that the try should have been allowed.
 
 
Conor Neville - Balls.ie

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