Mark Watson
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He's a pretty private guy.
Let's his rugby do the talking.
And it's done the talking this year to the point where we're all expecting him to make an all-black squad.
That's good.
But now we won't.
So I just think it's absolutely terrible for our depth in the All Blacks because injuries do happen.
You do need to use a lot of players.
And even worse than that, it's bad for Super Rugby.
It's ruining the depth at that competition level.
And that's what this rule is for, isn't it, guys?
We're not selecting All Blacks from overseas to keep our domestic competition strong.
We're losing these guys anyway.
So, man, this is another blow.
Not a crushing blow, but they're adding up, aren't they?
Yeah, and that's what I said about Riley Higgins.
He probably weighed it up and went, look at the midfield riches.
You've got a guy, Geordie Barrett, still there.
What, just turned 30?
Not even 30 yet?
He's got another five years.