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Honesty: Christophe Ridley refereeing Quins v Exeter

Every so often you hear people praising New Zealand’s rugby model, and bemoaning the state of the English game.
Well, it seems things in New Zealand aren’t as rosy as they might appear. The old joke about management consultants appearing after hostilities are over, with the task of bayonetting the wounded, looks like it might be the reality in the land of the long white cloud!
McKinsey, one of the biggest management consulting firms, is currently touring New Zealand on behalf of the NZRU, assessing the state of...