Owen Doyle: French determination to ensure a straight throw-in to the scrum a bold, welcome initiative

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12/08/2025 07:00

It's not simply about the scrum-half delivering a straight ball. The mechanics of the scrum must also change to ensure the hooker can strike safely

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