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STUART LANCASTER

“At Leinster we aim to win by scoring tries”

WHEN I was head of elite player development at the RFU, we had an academy managers conference in 2010 and I gave a presentation on the four semi-finalists that year: Northampton, Saracens, Leicester and Bath.

Each, when analysed, were capable of winning the competition but each also had a different playing style. I posed the question: Is there

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