Rees travelled with other committee members to Gloucester to view the All Blacks in action, and it is thought that Rees proposed the Welsh tactics that counteracted the New Zealand scrummage.
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The first game of the season was against England, and an experimental English pack faltered against their more experienced Welsh counterparts, who utilised a diamond scrummage formation to good effect.
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As we went down for the scrummage, I can remember on going down that I was leaning down to my left hand side and I then felt a blow on my neck,
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His first Varsity game ended in victory, with Oxford winning by a goal and two tries to nil, Percival scoring one of the tries after a scrummage close to the Cambridge line.
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Leach, a gentle-faced man who worked hard to press the Whitewater issue to the fore and wield the majority gavel, seemed boggled at times as the scene bordered on a Rugby scrummage.
As part of Operation Scrummage on Sunday, heavily armed troops were dropped from three Black Hawk helicopters onto a building on the Australian Navy's Garden Island facility to carry out a mock hostage rescue.
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"It's hard to compete when your scrummage doesn't function and you're under pressure in the lineout but that's credit to France, " the Kiwi said.
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Ross later went on to make his Six Nations debut in 2011 against Italy where he made an impressive start against the robust Italian scrummage, since then he has been an ever present the Ireland team sheet.
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"It's hard to compete when your scrummage doesn't function and you're under pressure in the line-out but that's credit to France, " the Kiwi said.
