Warburton and Dusautoir show the feisty flanker’s art will never go out of style | The Breakdown

Jan 19, 2017

As the game becomes faster and more attacking, some feel old-school flankers are becoming obsolete. But the masters of the turnover will always have their place

There is a view that as the game becomes faster and more attacking, flankers like Sam Warburton are becoming obsolescent. Someone should tell Thierry Dusautoir after the former France captain last Saturday gave a vintage display at the breakdown to frustrate Wasps at the Ricoh Arena, at least for the first hour.

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