mwindass wrote:I'd guess they're in with the penalties, but I'm sure you'll find something else to fit your narrative
Shouldnt be as six agains are not penalties and i dont have to fit our woeful indiscipline into my narrative, its plain to see for most people.
Stats dont tell the full story of the effects of the indiscipline.
If you watch this team they have a habit of finishing the last tackle in the opposition ten or twenty then on the first play give away a penalty which relieves any pressure we could have put on them.
Then following the kick to touch we usually double up with a six again and another set or two defending our own line.
Several have commented that the team is unfit, but its the weight of defending we have to do brought about by the teams indiscipline, whilst the opposition are relatively fresh as we have not put them under any pressure on their line either by finishing the set with a kick into the in goal forcing a drop out or forcing them to kick from deep through good disciplined defence.
Of course you would know that