His size realy hasn't been an issue, in a relatively small Bristol pack, and offers a whole of skills the other 2s don't as well as solid basics. But we'd be glad to have him all season!Scrumhead wrote: I agree that his England chances may be limited but I wouldn’t compare him with Thacker (who definitely is too small).
Sam Simmonds - Stick or Twist?
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Re: Sam Simmonds - Stick or Twist?
TBH, I was thinking more ‘too small’ for test rugby. I agree he’s pretty much entirely debunked that at Premiership level.
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I'd still like to see Thacker tried at international level...he's been consistently excellent for Briz.