I have a daughter who doesn't; used to go fishing with a bloke in Hawke's Bay, all hulking six feet four (192cm) of him, who'd never played rugby nor had the slightest interest. Each and every male Kiwi rugby fan considers himself an expert, if not a better coach and selector than the three wise men. This atypical bloke can't be told he was no great shakes as a player, if he played senior rugby at all. Related Content Alan Duff: Capitalism is great, but selling death isn't Alan Duff: Cult of Kev, population ... himself Alan Duff: No more excuses - let's foster aspirationI left a place in the middle of France at 4am to drive back to see the Sydney Bledisloe Cup test, with the final draft of a column to write first. The ABs keep getting better and better.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 29, 2016 17:03 UTC