QRU boss's dummy spit could see Quade Cooper defect to Waratahs | Rajiv Maharaj

Jim Carmichael has made a wrong call and could face the consequences next year if Quade Cooper faces the Queensland Reds in NSW Waratahs colours Queensland Rugby Union boss Jim Carmichael might soon regret what some regard as his churlish treatment of Quade Cooper, with reports suggesting the Wallabies fly-half is “seriously considering” playing for the NSW Waratahs next season. This would be a jaw-dropping and unprecedented defection in Queensland sport, akin to, say, Wally Lewis quitting the Maroons for the Blues. It simply can’t happen. And, God forbid, if it does, Carmichael could be in se…