RUGBY MATTERSA weekly look at the game’s other talking pointsBRENDAN GALLAGHER

THIS cursed Pandemic has taken us down some strange sporting avenues and one of the oddest yet emerged earlier this week when the Rugby Championship made the decision to stage the remaining four rounds of the 2021 tournament in Queensland, including two fixtures in far flung Townsville.The theory is that these sun-drenched regions boast the unusual combination of being thousands of miles from the rest of civilisation while at the same time possessing an inordinate number of excellent hotels servi...