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Tigers forever.
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If I recall accurately the reason scrums were given less importance was because they slowed down the game. Teams would take their time to pack just right, then halves would just feed the ball in the second row anyway. When refs cracked down on second row feeds and gave a penalty everyone screamed. Also, there were holdups for not packing properly, and teams made to pack again. I can just imagine the tricks coaches would come up with to totally ruin the concept.
Hey Robbo - without competition for the ball, league can be formulaic and predictable
He has, hasn’t he?
The NRL knew the risks for years about on-field trainers and did nothing