Saddened! wrote:
This rumour never dies down does it.
It'll be interesting to see how it pans out. If he goes, he goes with all my thanks, he's been superb for us. But if he does want to leave, it'll be interesting to see what they do about it. We can't rely on da kids for both halfback positions because they've proven themselves to be lacking in the toughness we would need in order to rely on them.
If Leon would rather move on to the Bulls with a year left of his contract left than play behind a pack containing the likes of Graham/Perry/LMS/Soliola/Puletu/Wilkin/Roby then he may well finish his career a couple of medals down on where he is now.
If we could guarantee Lomax's fitness I wouldn't be overly gutted about this news, but there are certainly no guarantees as far as our youngsters' fitness is concerned.