Cian Tracey
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Absolutely.
And they nearly nilled Munster at the weekend.
Munster got a consolation try pretty late on.
So that's how good their defence is.
So Lancaster does both sides of the ball.
Yeah, he's very unique in that regard.
That's like reading between the lines.
They've actually just announced this morning a new backs coach.
Gerard Mullen is coming in from Harlequins.
Because if you think back to this time last year, they'd signed Rob Seab from Australia.
But that was before Stuart Lancaster was appointed head coach.
So Rob Seab is going to Leicester Tigers is my understanding.
But that wasn't the gig that he signed up for when
The head coach is coming in to coach the attack as well.
Lancaster would be pretty unique in that regard, that he coaches both sides of the ball.
That's not to say Rob Seab has done a good job with the Connacht attack this season, because he absolutely has.
But Lancaster has put more of a focus on the defence.
But the fact that Connacht haven't lost, what I would say is their identity.
They've been playing thrilling rugby, go back to when Nigel Carroll, who's with Glasgow now,
Go back to like that long ago under Andy Friend.