RUGBY MATTERS
A weekly look at the game’s other talking points
BRENDAN GALLAGHER

Is it me or is there suddenly a raft of brilliant young players everywhere you look, fearless kids who are lighting the game up and bringing a new energy and daring to proceedings?
Of course there is always a steady flow of young talent into the game but that feeling of being unusually awash probably stems from the fact that this summer, for the third year in a row, the Junior World Cup has been cancelled due to the lingering effects of Covid worldwide.
The U20 World Cup is the great showcase ...