Coaching class
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My theme is coaching and two men caught my eye at the weekend.
The first of them is Gregor Townsend.
His stamp was all over the performance of Glasgow.
Quite how they conspired to win by a late penalty goal would be a mystery if we didn’t know that winning games is a standard part of the Leinster DNA.
But Matt O’Connor will have left Scotland aware that his team almost nicked it on the scoreboard but were pretty much second best in every aspect of the game for 70 minutes.
Glasgow were fast and accurate at the breakdown whereas the Guinness champions (although technically I guess they …
The first of them is Gregor Townsend.
His stamp was all over the performance of Glasgow.
Quite how they conspired to win by a late penalty goal would be a mystery if we didn’t know that winning games is a standard part of the Leinster DNA.
But Matt O’Connor will have left Scotland aware that his team almost nicked it on the scoreboard but were pretty much second best in every aspect of the game for 70 minutes.
Glasgow were fast and accurate at the breakdown whereas the Guinness champions (although technically I guess they …
