Abundance of youth competing for same positions

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bomhead
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Re: Abundance of youth competing for same positions

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Southern Softy wrote:Re Dixon - he was always a flying machine at London on the wing but had no defensive capability whatsoever. HKR shrewdly kept the pace and eliminated most of the defensive problems by putting him at full-back, while working on him to improve the basics of his defence.
Of course, such a ridiculous plan could never work with Dan Sarginson.....................
I think dan would make a great FB if that's what you are saying??
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bomhead wrote:if IL is so set on us being tied with London how come we don't get the best of their youth
Is this not part of what he is trying to achieve?
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sc74
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Re: Abundance of youth competing for same positions

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bomhead wrote:
Southern Softy wrote:Re Dixon - he was always a flying machine at London on the wing but had no defensive capability whatsoever. HKR shrewdly kept the pace and eliminated most of the defensive problems by putting him at full-back, while working on him to improve the basics of his defence.
Of course, such a ridiculous plan could never work with Dan Sarginson.....................
I think dan would make a great FB if that's what you are saying??
Wih the right coaching.
bomhead
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Re: Abundance of youth competing for same positions

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Shaun1967 wrote:
bomhead wrote:if IL is so set on us being tied with London how come we don't get the best of their youth
Is this not part of what he is trying to achieve?
this is what I am saying he has been tied to London Broncos and scholars for a while so how are we benefiting from it - the best talent in London can't be sarginson and clubb there must be others
bomhead
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Re: Abundance of youth competing for same positions

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sc74 wrote:
bomhead wrote:
Southern Softy wrote:Re Dixon - he was always a flying machine at London on the wing but had no defensive capability whatsoever. HKR shrewdly kept the pace and eliminated most of the defensive problems by putting him at full-back, while working on him to improve the basics of his defence.
Of course, such a ridiculous plan could never work with Dan Sarginson.....................
I think dan would make a great FB if that's what you are saying??
Wih the right coaching.
he looked a lot like ST when he played there last season coming into the attack and causing all sorts of defensive issues
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