Woody Allen once joked he’d failed to make the chess team because of his height.
Selection can be a subjective matter.
Rewind all the way back to 1993 when Wales played Scotland at Murrayfield and took an absolute pasting, losing 20-0 and barely offering an argument. The pack, in particular, was smashed. In the aftermath, there were suggestions every single member of the forward unit might be under scrutiny for the next game — dropped en bloc, even. It was that bad.