CHRIS HEWETT
THINKING ALLOWED
ENGLAND’S bench strategy against New Zealand – goodbye “bomb squad”, hello “squib squad” – has been investigated, psychoanalysed, convicted on all charges and mercilessly sentenced by the entire rugby world and its maiden aunt, so there is no earthly point in returning to the scene of the crime. Except to wonder how the last quarter of a captivating contest might have unfolded without tactical substitutions on either side.Answers on a postcard…
But never fear! As our belief was beggared in a variet...
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