Cockbain: Kicking it at Kiwis is asking for touble

Wales lock Brent Cockbain believes to achieve any sort of success against New Zealand in their Pool D match in Sydney on Sunday will require him and his team-mates to keep the ball in hand.

Cockbain: Kicking it at Kiwis is asking for touble

Wales lock Brent Cockbain believes to achieve any sort of success against New Zealand in their Pool D match in Sydney on Sunday will require him and his team-mates to keep the ball in hand.

All Blacks coach John Mitchell has named a full-strength team to face Wales, which means a back three of Mils Muliaina, Doug Howlett and Joe Rokocoko who can rip teams to shreds on the counter-attack.

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