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Mar 2019
50m 26s

The headache of coaching in France

THE TIMES
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Owen Slot, welcomes Alan Dymock, Sam Peters and Rory Teague.


They cover Leicester's relegation threat and the laws of the game being reviewed in Paris. 

 

Also Rory Teague unpacks his time coaching at Bordeaux and debates the cultural differences between French and English rugby.


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