Why England rugby team failed

Wednesday 07th October 2015 06:13 EDT
 

Following the failure of the rugby team in the world cup, former England cricket captain Michael Atherton has offered an unusual explanation. He said that the team focussed too much on 'dressing nicely' and 'singing the national anthem.' Atherton said sporting teams needed “a bit of nastiness or the odd character” to be successful, suggesting the England rugby team was crucially lacking “mavericks”.


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