NICK CAIN
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The Fin Smith–Marcus Smith fly-half debate was given a good airing when Matt Dawson was the guest on this week’s Rugby Paper Podcast, and he provided an intriguing insight into their relative merits.
The England World Cup-winning scrum-half said that he hoped it is a rivalry which lasts for years, and that it can be a positive driving force in helping England to become world champions again. Dawson was effusive about the outstanding ability of both Smiths, and also delved into the importance of temperament in World Cup-winning fly halves.
His vi...