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Protecting No.9s has killed the dive pass

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BRENDAN GALLAGHER

Whatever happened to the dive pass? I was pondering the longevity of modern-day scrum-halves recently with Ben Youngs’ record breaking 115th England cap probably the catalyst for a few random thoughts. What’s the secret, how do they keep going and how do they differ from top notch nines of yesteryear?
And the $64,000 question, the biggie. Whatever happened to the scrum-half ’s dive pass, one of rugby’s great aesthetic glories? Much more of which anon.
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