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2024 Guinness Six Nations
Team of the 6N?
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<blockquote data-quote="Mustybadger" data-source="post: 791293" data-attributes="member: 73886"><p>1. McGrath (solid, in comparison to other performances which all seemed middling at best)</p><p>2. Hartley (thought he was an excellent captain, made all the right choices and was solid at set pieces)</p><p>3. Nel (Stand-out front rower of the 6N's)</p><p></p><p>4. Itoje (Break-out tournament for him, don't agree that he's the next big thing and think he'll get shown up against Australia, but he had some immense performances and, along with Kruis, won England the game against France)</p><p>5. Kruis (Not as obvious as Itoje but did the basics perfectly)</p><p></p><p>6. Lydiate (Made a difference when Warburton got injured, thought he was excellent, also thought Barclay had a decent 6N's) </p><p>7. Hardie (A given)</p><p>8. Vunipola (Thought he really stepped up, even when he wasn't making the carries he was pulling in defenders left, right and center. Thought he had more of an impact that Falatau)</p><p></p><p>9. Laidlaw (Consistant kick ratio, not the fastest around the breakdown but makes up for it elsewhere)</p><p>10. Biggar (Didn't think any of the 10's this tournament had much to shout about, Biggar and Ford were probably the best of a bad bunch)</p><p>11. North (A given)</p><p>12. Farrell (More as a result of the rest of the 12's not really showing up. Dunbar was ok as was Henshaw, but Roberts, Garcia and Mermoz were terrible.)</p><p>13. Taylor (Surprised by him this tournament. Always thought he was solid for Sarries but was never an international player, but impressed this 6N)</p><p>14. Watson (Solid under the high ball which surprised me)</p><p>15. Hogg (Player of the tournament for me)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mustybadger, post: 791293, member: 73886"] 1. McGrath (solid, in comparison to other performances which all seemed middling at best) 2. Hartley (thought he was an excellent captain, made all the right choices and was solid at set pieces) 3. Nel (Stand-out front rower of the 6N's) 4. Itoje (Break-out tournament for him, don't agree that he's the next big thing and think he'll get shown up against Australia, but he had some immense performances and, along with Kruis, won England the game against France) 5. Kruis (Not as obvious as Itoje but did the basics perfectly) 6. Lydiate (Made a difference when Warburton got injured, thought he was excellent, also thought Barclay had a decent 6N's) 7. Hardie (A given) 8. Vunipola (Thought he really stepped up, even when he wasn't making the carries he was pulling in defenders left, right and center. Thought he had more of an impact that Falatau) 9. Laidlaw (Consistant kick ratio, not the fastest around the breakdown but makes up for it elsewhere) 10. Biggar (Didn't think any of the 10's this tournament had much to shout about, Biggar and Ford were probably the best of a bad bunch) 11. North (A given) 12. Farrell (More as a result of the rest of the 12's not really showing up. Dunbar was ok as was Henshaw, but Roberts, Garcia and Mermoz were terrible.) 13. Taylor (Surprised by him this tournament. Always thought he was solid for Sarries but was never an international player, but impressed this 6N) 14. Watson (Solid under the high ball which surprised me) 15. Hogg (Player of the tournament for me) [/QUOTE]
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