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Re: Hayward gone!

Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:48 pm
by Wallpaperman
Sandydragon wrote:That Armitage non selection thing was political wasn't it? Bit like not picking Webb whilst he played outside of Wales.
Delon played for London Irish, his brother played in France and England wouldn’t pick him.

Re the Lions, they actually took Lee Byrne and Rob Kearney as full backs, so he was unlikely to be first choice, but he was a fast versatile player who was unlucky to miss out.

Re: Hayward gone!

Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:52 pm
by Sandydragon
Wallpaperman wrote:
Sandydragon wrote:That Armitage non selection thing was political wasn't it? Bit like not picking Webb whilst he played outside of Wales.
Delon played for London Irish, his brother played in France and England wouldn’t pick him.

Re the Lions, they actually took Lee Byrne and Rob Kearney as full backs, so he was unlikely to be first choice, but he was a fast versatile player who was unlucky to miss out.
Thanks, I had the Armitage brothers mixed up.