Rugby Wrap Up | French Folly, Puma Apologies, Wary Wallabies, Woeful Welsh

While pundits everywhere express dismay over the absence of creativity and flair borne from too much damned kicking, George Hook, Steve Lewis and Matt McCarthy roll up their shirt sleeves and go the extra Autumn rugby mile in this week’s show.

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Premium feature exclusive to TheXV.Rugby - Free Trial Mana rising Despite coming in as an interim coach, Clayton McMillan had no intentions of sitting on his hands. Michael Pulman On the hook The fire that burns within Dane Coles is raging still, which is why he’s put off retiring. Gregor Paul Push the pass The All Blacks' offloading game has faded dramatically since Wayne Smith left the coaching fold. Ben Smith Pacific pathway Moana Pasifika's genesis is the first step to helping Pasifika rugby thrive, but an important one nonetheless. Gregor Paul That winning feeling After a torrid year, the Chiefs have finally rediscovered the lost art of winning. Tom Vinicombe

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