One of the most intriguing things tomorrow for me will be where these guys in the extended bench will get their minutes.
Fullback options: Farr, Hanson & Doyle
Wings: Graham-Taufa, Moimoi
Centre: Moimoi, Graham-Taufa, Tupou plus potentially Halasima in #17
Halves: Farr, Hansen, Roache
Hooker: Fukofuka, Roache, Hansen
He talked about needing to keep abreast of the Christchurch league scene to ensure they make the most of the enhancements of the people in the south as thought there might be an opportunity to do something with all those extra thumbs and heads for passing snd lateral vision.
I don’t usually get excited over preseason but the tigers are coming here to prove a point (that Ben can coach!) and we got stacked talent including RTS on show expecting a good one
It was mainly for coaches.
There weren’t too many tough questions.
More about shape and coaching training plans.
He mentioned on attack on the try line that Wayde Egan is the most important player. Everything goes off him rather than SJ.
He’s all about working hard and having fun. Celebrate your victories and think about the next game the day after the game.
I can see how players would love playing for him.
Right let's see if Flanno's flogs look any different this year. God I hate Souths with an irrational passion I can't explain, cmon Drags smash these criminals for charity
I see they are going to announce something at today’s game about a bid for a South Island team in the nrl. Sounds like there could be a Hollywood star backing them? Wonder if a region like Canterbury would amalgamate with the north Sydney bears, who want to return to the nrl? They have the same colours at least.