Is Rugby turning a bit, erm...metrosexual?

[Mich the Tester]

Or is it just wingers?

Digby Ioane seeks redemption against England's 'pretty' wingers | Mail Online

[BrilloPad]

I thought the idea of wingers was to look pretty? i.e. the opposition can never touch them. Or is that the fly half?

[SimonMac]

You'd never get this in Rugby League #JustSaying

[Mich the Tester]

Mind you, the Aussie said something sensible;

'I find going from league to union is pretty hard, while it's pretty easy the other way around.

'I find league's not skilful, you've just got 13 guys and you have to run against them. Union is different, there's more to it.

[SimonMac]

Mind you, the Aussie said something sensible;

I think its more to do with the fact most people make the swap to Union when they are old and knackard after being unable to hack it in League

[Mich the Tester]

I thought the idea of wingers was to look pretty? i.e. the opposition can never touch them. Or is that the fly half?

At least you have a hypothesis. I never had a clue what wingers are for. I think they're rugby's concession to political correctness.

[Mich the Tester]

I think its more to do with the fact most people make the swap to Union when they are old and bored after being unable to stay awake in League

ftfy

[SimonMac]

At least you have a hypothesis. I never had a clue what wingers are for. I think they're rugby's concession to political correctness.

Exactly, what did Campese or Lomu ever really do

[Mich the Tester]

Exactly, what did Campese or Lomu ever really do

Gob off and eat too much, in that order.

Lomu was good in his time, but he wouldn't make much impact nowadays. Campese did well when defences were disorganised; he'd be slaughtered nowadays.

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