The Red Rose Broken Social Club
Fans and pundits alike have rightly highlighted England Defence as a major concern. This week we’re going to look at some of the issues and potential corrections that we might implement if coaching the side. Welcome to The Red Rose Broken Social Club. There is no avoiding it, Englands defence has collapsed in the Six Nations. Very clearly their opening 30 minutes against both Scotland and Ireland have seen pretty spectacular...
Shooting Stars – Saracens Defensive System
Last week as part of our article on the quarter final between Saracens and Clermont I mentioned the amount of plaudits the Saracens defence had received and i wanted to come back and have a quick look at why it’s been getting so much attention. Lots of focus has been placed on the ferociousness of individual hits and the “Wolfpack” mentality they have made a key component in their defence system. In the Clermont game...
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