By Adrian Warren
January 16th 2009 @ 3:25pm


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Here’s to you, Mr Robinson

Wallabies scrum linchpin Benn Robinson is aiming to increase his input around the park after helping Australia largely overcome its scrummaging problems.
After establishing himself as the cornerstone of the Wallabies pack in 2008, Robinson returned to Waratahs duty this week following an end of year break.
The 24-year-old forward flourished under new Wallabies coach Robbie Deans, [...]

 

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Crowd Says (3)

  •   Boo Cheers

    LeftArmSpinner said  | January 16th 2009 @ 10:38pm | Report comment

    Only 24, just goes to show that you dont have to be old and slaggy to be a good prop. Lets hope he and Baxter stay fit, otherwise another youngster will have to get experienced very quickly. It will be interesting to see who they offer the final two contracts to. Lets hope that they fill them and dont go into the comp short handed, like two seasons ago when they attempted to blood an 18 YO playmaker without a backs coach!!!!

  •   Boo Cheers

    Who Needs Melon said  | January 19th 2009 @ 10:15am | Report comment

    Will our scrum really provide a solid platform if we use a linchpin as our cornerstone?

  •   Boo Cheers

    Craig said  | January 19th 2009 @ 12:15pm | Report comment

    only if you take it one game at a time….

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