John Day
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You wore them on the weekend to play in.
You were never going to go out on the pool wearing a rugby jersey, were you?
Go to the bars in town.
Go to the sports bars.
No guy's walking in there with a Blues jersey on and think he's getting any success.
Okay?
You wear a Broncos jersey, you moron.
So before we finish.
I think that's probably fair.
I think there's a good case to mount for that.
Okay, and you've got a sellout for the Super Run, but you've also got a sellout in Wellington for the Warriors this weekend against the Dolphins.
Let's finish with Whitney Hanson because, God, every time I say that, I keep Whitney Houston.
How many people made that mistake?
A lot.
Whitney Hanson, obviously daughter of Sir Shag.
And I was very critical of the Black Ferns last year and their attitude before they went to the World Cup.
And I think it was entirely fair that it's in our DNA to play sevens rugby from our own 22.
And Jamie Wall wrote a brilliant article on RNZ accusing them of playing video game rugby and thinking that they were a lot better and could out-sprint teams and out-try teams.
And in actual fact, John Mitchell said to us on the program that they're the easiest team to play against.
Whitney Hanson turned that around on the weekend.