W!64N_ENTHUSI45T wrote:Im sure I remember in the world cup there was a mention of that fact that Darren Lockyer got tackled for the first time on something like the 60th minute of that game. I dont think its absolutley nessassary for all halfbacks to take on the line as long as they are good enough at organising and distributing
I've seen Lockyer take on defences.
Smith did great against Saints but purely to keep the opposition guessing, I would like him to try to run through or round the opposition sometimes.
He kicks well, passes well and surely someone who has reached the top in rugby can run as well.
