Ian Madigan
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He covers 10, 12, fullback.
what do they do with Robbie Henshaw, if Osborne's starting, where do you fit Rico Ioanni in, or at all.
So they're probably the real conundrum that Leo and the team are going to have.
Yeah, there's a couple of interesting parts of it.
Even like Blandau came out the following week and said, you know, maybe teams are figuring out how to play against Sam as well.
And that's what's going to happen, you know, when you burst onto the scene.
Teams don't really know what's coming.
So you can, you know, have a year where you can have free reign as such.
Glasgow set themselves up very... It was very intelligent.
They...
didn't put many players into the breakdown.
But what they did with the tacklers were they ensured that they held the Leinster ball carriers up, which created really slow ball.
But it also meant that Leinster were always attacking against a lot of Glasgow bodies.
They filled the field really well.
It's a small pitch in Scotstown.
And they also only really had...
one, one and a half, two players in the backfield.
So a lot of the time Prendergast was attacking against, you know, 11, 12 frontline Glasgow defenders.
There was very, very little space for him.
And look, there was a little bit of frustration there at times.