Ra Pomare paid a visit to the Kiwis of Pau last week and caught up with Conrad Smith for a chat about his retirement from the professional playing ranks and future role with International Rugby Players.
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Bobby B is in the team, well he is for those that can read…
From an English perspective that’s not a 23 that fills me with worry!
You can do better than weak attempts at antagonism surely?
Good observation on O’Toole/Furlong.
BTW Bobby B not in squad.
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Oh dear Eric - you are starting to embarrass yourself at this point.