Martin Crowson's 'Five Things' of rugby
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1) Welcome to the Premiership London Welsh.
Their 52-0 drubbing at home to Exeter Chiefs will have given them a stark realisation about the task in hand this season.
With so many players coming in and out of the club since they gained promotion from the Championship, it will be a huge ask for their coaching staff – which includes former Tiger Ollie Smith – to keep them in the Premiership.
The Exiles need to gel quickly.
Unfortunately, gelling normally takes time – and lots of it.
2) And talking of bedding in, chat about the new-look Gloucester side challenging for the top four this se…
Their 52-0 drubbing at home to Exeter Chiefs will have given them a stark realisation about the task in hand this season.
With so many players coming in and out of the club since they gained promotion from the Championship, it will be a huge ask for their coaching staff – which includes former Tiger Ollie Smith – to keep them in the Premiership.
The Exiles need to gel quickly.
Unfortunately, gelling normally takes time – and lots of it.
2) And talking of bedding in, chat about the new-look Gloucester side challenging for the top four this se…
