Bits & Pieces

Welcome aboard, the newly appointed, roving reporter for Otago Rugby, Athol Melvin. He has his finger on the pulse and will offer his view on the game. Spoke to the man himself last night and it's safe to say he isn't exactly a Graham Henry fan but what else would you expect from a patriotic South Islander? He said 'have you heard what what they are calling Graham Henry?' No, was my answer, but do tell I said...'Minivan, because he is half a coach' he said. Ouch, a bit harsh I thought but after Deans left he has never been the same!