{"id":9108,"date":"2016-02-19T16:12:59","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T16:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=9108"},"modified":"2016-02-19T16:12:59","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T16:12:59","slug":"mcbryde-plays-down-challenge-of-re-integrating-foreign-based-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2016\/02\/19\/mcbryde-plays-down-challenge-of-re-integrating-foreign-based-players\/","title":{"rendered":"McBryde plays down challenge of re-integrating foreign based players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WELSH forwards coach Robin McBryde has played down fears over Welsh squad players playing in the Aviva Premiership and Top 14 this weekend.<br \/>\nMcBryde said: \u201cIt hasn\u2019t been bad this week because we have got fifteen players playing in the right positions, so that\u2019s allowed us to do some team based stuff.<br \/>\n\u201cIt becomes hard when players have to play out of position in order to fulfil a team run, but that was one of the reasons for a larger squad initially to cater for that.<br \/>\n\u201cThe difficulty comes when players go back to different systems with their clubs, so they have got to relearn and obviously come back into us on Sunday.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Robin-McBryde-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9112\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9112 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Robin-McBryde-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Robin McBryde\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9112 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Robin-McBryde-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Robin McBryde\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>The former Swansea and Llanelli hooker was quick to praise the importance of unused squad players in creating a competitive training environment.<br \/>\n\u201cI made a comment last week in the changing room as soon as we had that victory over Scotland,\u201d said McBryde.<br \/>\n\u201cA lot of it is down to the work behind the scenes of the players who haven\u2019t had an opportunity to start yet.<br \/>\n\u201cYour Dominic Days, your Jake Balls from a forward perspective anyway, Aaron Jarvis, Paul James have also been excellent with regards to creating that environment in training.<br \/>\n\u201cWe missed that during this week, but its important that those players have game time as well.\u201d<br \/>\nIn recent weeks the balance of the Welsh back-row has been questioned, with the decision to select two out and out fetchers intensely scrutinised.<br \/>\nHowever, McBryde insists that the Welsh management are happy with the performances of the loose-forwards.<br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s been heavily documented week in week out with regards to the make-up of the back-row,\u201d he said.<br \/>\n\u201cBefore every game the issue is going to be raised, and that\u2019s not going to go away.<br \/>\n\u201cWe are happy with the way things have gone, we are happy with the impact that the replacements have given.<br \/>\n\u201cTo a man when they\u2019ve come on you could say maybe that\u2019s been the difference in the two games.<br \/>\n\u201cHowever, its horses for courses and different teams play in different styles.<br \/>\n\u201cSo it\u2019s a case of measuring where we think we need to pick the best players suited for those games and those decisions will be made both on the opposition and on the form of those players when they are playing for Wales.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELSH forwards coach Robin McBryde has played down fears over Welsh squad players playing in the Aviva Premiership and Top 14 this weekend. McBryde said: \u201cIt hasn\u2019t been bad this week because we have got fifteen players playing in the right positions, so that\u2019s allowed us to do some team based stuff. \u201cIt becomes hard when players have to play out of position in order to fulfil a team run, but that was one of the reasons for a larger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":248,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-9108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rugby"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>McBryde plays down challenge of re-integrating foreign based players - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2016\/02\/19\/mcbryde-plays-down-challenge-of-re-integrating-foreign-based-players\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"McBryde plays down challenge of re-integrating foreign based players - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WELSH forwards coach Robin McBryde has played down fears over Welsh squad players playing in the Aviva Premiership and Top 14 this weekend. 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