He refused to comment on Harlequins and said "Never say never" when asked if we would be signing any more players for next year.

He also said he'd never thought he'd see anyone get close to Farrell's seasons points record and paid tribute to Pat's achievement this season.

He also said he'd been watching Pat Richards for the last half an hour taking kicks.

For god sakes

Not a mension on the players who are out of contract? One of the biggest errors we always make is just as we are getting a team together that has got the bottle to go on to the grand final we get rid of half of them at the end of the season. I couldnt care less about new signings coming in, but do care about who is and isnt going out.

Mr M+P no the question was not asked about off contract players.



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I actually prefer it when our chairman doesn't blab about contract negotiations which are still ongoing over the radio. I'd rather these things are kept behind closed doors until papers are signed.

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