Edwards: No more excuses, we have to get up to speed

By STEFFAN THOMAS

TOUGH-TALKING Shaun Edwards has fired Wales an early autumn warning, insisting they can’t afford yet another slow start to their upcoming campaign.
Wales have never won the opening Test of a November series in the Warren Gatland era and were thrashed 32-8 by Australia in their first fixture of last season.
The Wallabies meet Gatland’s men in Cardiff on November 11.
Defence coach Edwards, right, told The Rugby Paper: “Nobody is interested in excuses and no one wants to listen to them. We have to get ourselves right in three training sessions. It’s ...

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