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Duff Paddy wrote:Beats the socks off senior rugby let’s be honest. That was f**king classZico wrote:That was so beautiful.
We’ve had a few home town callsiarmhiman wrote:Lucky to get that penalty. I saw a hand in the ruck there
The teams haven’t analysed each other to death at this level. There is also less fear of making mistakesMrJonno wrote:Duff Paddy wrote:Beats the socks off senior rugby let’s be honest. That was f**king classZico wrote:That was so beautiful.
You can only do that when you have total trust/faith in everyone else in the team.
That's fair but also, they seem to be deciding whether to off-load, take the ball into contact or kick based on what is in front of them at that moment, not according to some pre-determined game plan. I know they have more space and time to think but the senior team seem frustratingly robotic too much at the moment.Duff Paddy wrote:The teams haven’t analysed each other to death at this level. There is also less fear of making mistakesMrJonno wrote:Duff Paddy wrote:Beats the socks off senior rugby let’s be honest. That was f**king classZico wrote:That was so beautiful.
You can only do that when you have total trust/faith in everyone else in the team.
He’s an all round quality out halfruckinhell wrote:Crowley looking fairly handy at 10, some nice close in draw and passing which is needed in these conditions.
Exactly this, they’re not over coached, or overly concerned about what the opposition are doing - they are just playing what’s in front of them as the game was designed to be playedMrJonno wrote:That's fair but also, they seem to be deciding whether to off-load, take the ball into contact or kick based on what is in front of them at that moment, not according to some pre-determined game plan. I know they have more space and time to think but the senior team seem frustratingly robotic too much at the moment.Duff Paddy wrote:The teams haven’t analysed each other to death at this level. There is also less fear of making mistakesMrJonno wrote:Duff Paddy wrote:Beats the socks off senior rugby let’s be honest. That was f**king classZico wrote:That was so beautiful.
You can only do that when you have total trust/faith in everyone else in the team.
MrJonno wrote:That's fair but also, they seem to be deciding whether to off-load, take the ball into contact or kick based on what is in front of them at that moment, not according to some pre-determined game plan. I know they have more space and time to think but the senior team seem frustratingly robotic too much at the moment.Duff Paddy wrote:The teams haven’t analysed each other to death at this level. There is also less fear of making mistakesMrJonno wrote:Duff Paddy wrote:Beats the socks off senior rugby let’s be honest. That was f**king classZico wrote:That was so beautiful.
You can only do that when you have total trust/faith in everyone else in the team.
You’ll concede playing like this but it’s worth it. We don’t want them playing too conservativelyIBWT wrote:Lifeline for Wales with the wind to come in the 2nd half.
He’s got lovely hands .... just needs to calm it down a bit .... not everything has to be so flat to the lineDuff Paddy wrote:Beautiful inside ball
Incredible when you realise it’s pissing rain. Their skills are excellentrfurlong wrote:He’s got lovely hands .... just needs to calm it down a bit .... not everything has to be so flat to the lineDuff Paddy wrote:Beautiful inside ball
Love critiquing U-20s from my couch as if they are All Blacks and I am Bob Dwyerrfurlong wrote:That was awful from Crowley ..... he had a man out the back (12) for an easy pass to put him through a gap and he takes a really low percentage option instead
It's been fantastic. Really well coached side it must be said, McNamara has done a great jobiarmhiman wrote:Really enjoying this thus far
I’ve been full of praise for this group over the last two matches .... Im not going to avoid criticizing daft play when I see it ....ruckinhell wrote:Love critiquing U-20s from my couch as if they are All Blacks and I am Bob Dwyerrfurlong wrote:That was awful from Crowley ..... he had a man out the back (12) for an easy pass to put him through a gap and he takes a really low percentage option instead
More worrried about Italy this yearFloppykid wrote:Is the French U20 team as good as previous years?
It'll be interesting seeing how these lads stack up against them.
They are young lads and this is a public forum but cool, we need more critiques on this boardrfurlong wrote:I’ve been full of praise for this group over the last two matches .... Im not going to avoid criticizing daft play when I see it ....ruckinhell wrote:Love critiquing U-20s from my couch as if they are All Blacks and I am Bob Dwyerrfurlong wrote:That was awful from Crowley ..... he had a man out the back (12) for an easy pass to put him through a gap and he takes a really low percentage option instead
It’s a rugby forum after all
