Over the past few seasons the importance of the back rows has been highlighted more than ever. It seems that, in England especially, we are forever talking about the 'balance of a back row' and debating what that entails.
With the Aviva Premiership Round 7 fast approaching I took the opportunity to speak to a man that knows all about a back row, Bath Rugby's Leroy Houston and dive a little into the details. Of course there is the small matter of a domestic crunch match coming up for his side and we also spoke about the task ahead for the side that find themselves in an unfamiliar table position and that have just a touch of pressure on their shoulders. Enjoy the audio below;
With the Aviva Premiership Round 7 fast approaching I took the opportunity to speak to a man that knows all about a back row, Bath Rugby's Leroy Houston and dive a little into the details. Of course there is the small matter of a domestic crunch match coming up for his side and we also spoke about the task ahead for the side that find themselves in an unfamiliar table position and that have just a touch of pressure on their shoulders. Enjoy the audio below;
