Griffiths Calls for Patience with New Boy Farrell

Western MailMarch 25, 2005

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Former Great Britain coach Clive Griffiths says Saracens should play new recruit Andy Farrell at inside centre - and has urged England not to make the same mistake Wales made with Iestyn Harris. The Wales defence coach says the rugby league legend shouldn't be thrown into the cauldron of the back row until he's had more experience at the 15-a-side code.

'Andy is first and foremost a quality player, which is important to remember,' he said. 'He has all the skills - he's a powerful defender, and is a great go-forward man. He's also a fantastic goal- kicker and a good leader - the package is definitely there, but it's not going to be easy.

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Griffiths Calls for Patience with New Boy Farrell

'People are talking about putting him in the back row, but that would be a hell of a learning...

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