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People forget that the end of last season was pretty disastrous and we have failed to continue the form of the first half of last ssn already. Imo after the world cup we feel pretty shakey defensively and have occasional game where the attack feels dull. That time I felt like we have to change smth up and played different from last ssn
The more conservative nature of our team structure this year is pretty clearly an adjustment to the fact we were getting run through far too easily at times last season
People forget that the end of last season was pretty disastrous and we have failed to continue the form of the first half of last ssn already. Imo after the world cup we feel pretty shakey defensively and have occasional game where the attack feels dull. That time I felt like we have to change smth up and played different from last ssn
The more conservative nature of our team structure this year is pretty clearly an adjustment to the fact we were getting run through far too easily at times last season