Sunday, February 02, 2020

Front Five - 02.02.20

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.

Not the first time we've opened a Six Nations
campaign by winning thanks to a drop...


"We were stop-start a little and struggled to get out of our own half which makes life difficult for you and it can cost you ten minutes of a game."


David Kelly - Irish Independent

He had nobody near him as he took possession just 2m from the line. And he dropped it.


Iain Hay - Scottish Rugby Blog

...the stated goal of this group is the conservative yet realistic: win all three home games.


Sean Farrell - The42.ie

 ...it was much more than just wide, wide, wide.  It was all about variety and the mix to the attacking game.


Simon Thomas - WalesOnline

Ireland will need to pick themselves back up and refocus on the next job ahead


RTÉ Rugby

Feel free to share any interesting links you spot yourself about t’internet by email, Twitter, Facebook, blog comment or carrier pigeon – whatever works for you. JLP

Note - views expressed in "Front Five" links do not necessarily reflect those of HarpinOnRugby

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Taken by JLP from RDS press box on Nov 16, 2019