Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Front Five - 29.03.16

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
Yeah, we know reports in the Daily Mail
can be taken with a pinch of salt
but we thought this link was worth a share…
 
 

"We have to put our best foot forward and have things in our own hands rather than counting on others to get results for us.”
 
 
Dave Hooper - The42.ie

Sportsmail has learned that he is seen as a viable candidate for the 2019 World Cup and the plan is to integrate him into the Test set-up at the earliest opportunity.
 
 
Chris Foy - Daily Mail

"...the gap between the standards of skills and play is not as good as the Super Rugby competition that prepares players for international rugby."
 
 
Brian Moore - Telegraph

Harlequins front-rower Marler escaped with a reprimand after insulting Scarlets prop Lee in England’s 25-21 win over Wales earlier this month, but now faces a retrospective ban.
 
 
Irish Times

 
Rugby Onslaught

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