“I feel like a man who has given the double of his key to a mate. The guy comes, takes your car, uses it for 10 days and leaves it in the middle of a field without any petrol.”
So commented the former Arsenal football manager Arsene Wenger back in the day on the perils of players going away on international duty. No doubt he would feel some sympathy for coaches at the Welsh rugby regions and beyond at this time of year.
It’s that time when all concerned are attempting to perform minor miracles with their squads. Injuries are piling up yet players have exited the club scene for the autumn Tests.
