Criticism of Wales’s win over France overlooks both the contribution that tough-nosed forwards have made to their history,and the years of adventurous play and heavy defeats“Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were,” wrote Proust. As Wales prepare for Saturday’s visit to Twickenham – where victory would set up a fourth Six Nations title in eight years they have been defending their style of play, and which has been attacked as a brutish and boorish trashing of tradition.
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Source: theguardian.com