Re: Just as all the hard work is over.....


"John Hill" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On 29 Nov 2005 10:55:44 -0800, "GHFAN" <geoffandrews@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>Craig L. > They have a pack to match the English.
>>
>>Talking of packs, if you're a scrum enthusiast you may want to check
>>out this site. It's the total impact scrum method that the AB's are
>>using. Mike Cron (All Black scrum guru who Graham Henry ranks as best
>>in the world) uses it when local teams, Super 14 and NPC need to get
>>their scrums right.
>>
>>http://tinyurl.com/94vy8
>
>
> This is very similar to techniques advocated by Phil Keith-Roach ad
> employed by England 2002-2003. I remember discussing it back then with
> Phil and their scrum machine engineer/bio mechanics guy the late Simon
> Williams. It works well

Does Phil have any advice about how an 8-man scrum should deal with a 7-man
scrum?


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