New Zealand coach Steve Hansen expresses fears over boring rugby
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New Zealand coach Steve Hansen expresses fears over boring rugby
The New Zealand head coach, Steve Hansen, has expressed his fears for the future of rugby union in an interview with Wales Online.
Hansen, who spent last weekend in Europe watching the Six Nations games between France and Wales and Ireland and England, expressed his fears that the focus on defence - something he said was a global issue rather than one specific to the northern hemisphere - would turn fans off of the game.
"I’ve actually got big concerns about the game at the moment, because there are not enough tries being scored, which is turning the fans away," said Hansen.
Ireland'…
Hansen, who spent last weekend in Europe watching the Six Nations games between France and Wales and Ireland and England, expressed his fears that the focus on defence - something he said was a global issue rather than one specific to the northern hemisphere - would turn fans off of the game.
"I’ve actually got big concerns about the game at the moment, because there are not enough tries being scored, which is turning the fans away," said Hansen.
Ireland'…





