Devlin
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I mean, I think he's got to be in the mix.
I think he's got to be in the discussion.
He's a seven, not an eight.
Yeah, yeah, and I think we put that experiment out last week, and I think if you read the comments, I don't think there were too many people where you'd go snap.
You know, everybody's got it right.
It's quite the same things that were thrown around the whole time, but all in quite a different position.
I tell you, look, can I just touch on one thing?
And we talk about the style of rugby that we're wanting to play, and I was going to bring this up last week, but I saw an interview with Neil Barnes after you'd just been appointed, and he talked about the scrum, and he talked about the set piece, and he talked about the beautiful home.
but it means nothing without the foundation.
And he was talking about, you know, the technical side of scrummaging.
Well, I'm sitting there and I just wanted to say to Neil, it's great having the foundation.
It's great having this beautiful home, but your house is not going to exist if asteroids come through the roof and go straight through the floor.
We still don't seem to be able to catch a damn high ball at Super Ring.
Yeah, it's a good point.
Yeah.
Question is, within this all-black setup, how come we don't actually have any highball coaching specialists?
And it's still a terrible area of weakness.
We see it every week.
Jody Barrett, everybody's knocking on.
No one's consistent under the highball.