John Hart

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474 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 30 Jul

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And, you know, Olo had the ability also to be, you know, really strong around the field.

Not so much with the ball, but hitting rucks and doing things that were powerful.

But, you know, I look at him today and he's still the same.

He's fantastic.

And, no, he anchored the scrum and was really important because, you know, as you know, the South Africans, the scrums where it's won,

they like to dominate the scrum.

If they get you in the scrum, you're in trouble.

And in our whole selection process, we recognized that we had to have scrummages.

And so in terms of looking at the midweek team, we realized that the midweek team was going to come under all sorts of pressure.

And they tried to bash them up, which they did.

And they picked teams to try and bash us up, and they did.

So I picked a couple of props like who got debuts actually.

There were nine new All Blacks in 96.

I think five of them were on debut in South Africa.

And that's Com Barrel, Phil Coffin,

And he was a really... He was an outsider, along with Andrew Blowers, Kreston Davis, and Anton Oliver.

So there were five players... Anton was young too, wasn't he?

...who were on the boo.

But Phil Coffin's a great story because we decided to take him because he could scrum.

In the end, I said... I honestly couldn't see him being a test prop, but midweek...

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