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HATEVER Warren Gatland might say about the door still being open to those players not making the return trip to Poland tomorrow, the World Cup writing is now very much on the wall.
In naming a streamlined 35-man party for the second 10-day training camp in Spala, Gatland has moved a significant step closer to formulating his final 30 for the trip to New Zealand.See the full content of this document
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; Streamlined Group Drops Real Hint On Nz Thinking
And, in doing so, he has signalled a notable changing of the guard, with a posse of fresh faces getting the nod at the expense of some high-profile, established figures.
It's a bold move to shake things up to such a degree just before the World Cup and only time will tell whether it works.Gatland might well have preferred to go with a settled, seasoned squad as Clive Woodward and Jake White did ahead of leading England and South A...See the full content of this document
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