Sydney Rays 2016 NRC Season Preview with Simon Cron
Overview with Simon Cron:
“It is quite a short program and you only have a short amount of time before the season starts, so our major focus early on was our combinations, we wanted the team to be as cohesive as possible and we did a lot of work on ball skills, line running and support play and I think that served us quite well when the season started.
“We played some great rugby but we were a bit patchy in some games, we’d play 60% of the game well, then 20% not so well and 20% quite average, it was a little up and down but I thought as a group, the boys were great. They played for one another and really enjoyed every minute of it.
"By the time we got to the Perth semi final, we had quite a few season ending injuries and we are looking into why that happened. We had some really bad ones and then had a few more in that semi final. In the first minute and a half, poor Angus Ta’avao broke his leg, then we had a broken collarbone and a few concussions and by the end of that sem