Subjective refereeing, heightened physical peril; rugby is at risk of entrapping itself in a dangerous web of confusion, writes Jamie Lyall.
Is rugby becoming too confusing for its own good?
Tag: Breakdown
Analysis: Barclay’s Breakdown Influence
Jamie Lyall takes a look at the impact John Barclay had in defence and at the breakdown when he was brought on against Japan in last week’s win, and gives his thoughts on how crucial his role is to any success in Sunday’s Springbok showdown.