COLIN BOAG

Missing link man: Billy Vunipola is injured against Racing

Cheat has been the word of the past few weeks, and it’s hard to imagine a more emotive term. The problem with bandying it around is that it covers a multitude of sins and, depending on your point of view, some of those sins are worse than others.
The player who sneakily uses his hand in a ruck to displace the ball and doesn’t get caught, is a cheat, or, if he plays for your club, is just doing what a good 7 does! The player who marginally moves his line just enough to put off the player chasing a kick, bu...