ONE part of Peter Jackson’s excellent article “Regions need to find more Caped Crusaders” struck home in a very big way.
This was the statement that the majority of the crowd who saw the final Six Nations match do not watch any rugby apart from the internationals. I’ve been saying this for several years, as I know very few people who watch the teams that I support (Newport and the Dragons) who watch Wales as well.
It’s a massive change from when I started watching rugby 40 odd years ago. I started watching Newport and then got introduced to international rugby ...