Players have been judicious and generous with their words about the Scotland team and players
He went around the entire team punching and probing and pointing and glaring and the replies came back “Yes.” “Absolutely.” “Yeah, go for it.” “I am.” “Yes, let’s do it.”
Working the top six inches wasn’t the big thing then it is now. Looking back those players were the driverless car they have been road testing in California, everything programmed and super prepared but if something small went awry it could easily take out the delivery bike or a soccer mom’s SUV pulling out of Walmart.
But Koepka just can’t win anymore. His four Major successes have become less an achievement to be proud of than a stark reminder of the current emptiness of his game and possibly life too. This week in rugby, while the legs have been furiously working beneath the surface on the core skills and bespoke drills with multiple fittings for the game against Scotland, the important work is going on internally.
What Paul O’Connell can impart to the Irish pack and what stiffening counsel Andy Farrell can install as a former Rugby League God. The psychologists will tell us that as favourite the goal of winning for Ireland is seen as a minimum standard that must be met and, as such, winning becomes an obligation.
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