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What a stupid time to change the scrum laws!

JEFF PROBYN
A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

Wouldn’t you know it? Just days before the first major tournament with a full capacity of fans for almost two years, World Rugby decide to bring in new scrum law variations.
Usually, when there is a law change it is trialled for some months in university rugby – in South Africa for some reason – but not this time.
Although it may seem like a minor alteration to the foot position of the hooker, it is not as simple as it sounds. Placing one foot forward will reduce the impact on the hooker as the scrum is set, yet may actually increase pressure o...

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