Sat, 19 Oct, 2013 - 01:00
The coach or player is asked about the upcoming opponents and responds with a predictable bunch of superlatives about the other lot having been given a quick briefing on a number of key points beforehand.
It doesn’t change, regardless of who might be coming to town.
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