Steve Diamond
Steve Diamond
Steve Diamond is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s playing club level rugby unionfor Newport RFC, playing at Flyhalf, i.e. number 10, and playing representative level rugby leaguefor Wales, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Fulham RLFC, Hunslet, Warrington, Castleford, and York, as a Fullback, or Centre, i.e. number 1, or 3 or 4...
ask balance bonus considered cost entitled happy penalty period though time
That period of time probably cost us the game, though on the balance of play we can't argue. Our decision-making was poor, though we are entitled to ask why a penalty try wasn't considered in any case. In the end, though, I am happy enough with the bonus point.
afraid against boys men
I'm afraid to say it was like men against boys.
aged ben competition continues delighted front future good guinness hard shown signed tough works
We're delighted that Ben has signed a new deal. He has shown in the tough competition that is the Guinness Premiership what he can do and at aged 23, he has a good future in front of him if he works hard and continues to improve.
ask blew consistency four gave hammered penalties referee
The referee blew four times for penalties but gave us nothing. We got hammered first time. All we ask is some consistency from referees.
ability both huge overall playing squad
To have a world-class tight-head in your squad is a huge asset, not only for his playing ability but for his overall contribution both on and off the field.
beaten cup far league pushing
We were beaten by a far better side. We've got to concentrate on pushing up the league now, and Heineken Cup qualification is what we are after.
against chance hard minutes stand
We will have to play at 100% for 80 minutes to stand a chance against Biarritz. Biarritz is a very hard place to go.
against best cent chance confident minutes per shot stand
We will have to play at 100 per cent for 80 minutes to stand a chance against Biarritz. But we're confident that when we go down there we will give it the best shot we can.