Dean Ryan
Dean Ryan
Dean Ryan is a former corporal in the Corp of Royal Engineers and England Rugby Union Number 8, and was Head Coach at Guinness Premiership side Gloucester Rugby. He was appointed DORat Worcester Warriors on 17 April 2013. He was released from this role on 30 June 2016...
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There have been elements of performance this season that have made me happy, but by no means are we getting anywhere near the levels we aspire to.
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Sale were smarter and sharper than us but they lacked our power.
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Both Jake and Andy pick up knocks because of the way they approach their rugby but we are hopeful that one if not both will be fit for the weekend which would obviously be very good news for us.
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At the start of this season we were short of options in that area and Quinton came in and provided valuable cover.
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I would like to thank him for his contribution to Gloucester this season and for the effort and dedication he gave the team that played in the Guinness 'A' League. He was fundamental in their efforts in a highly successful campaign.
next
I don't know what we are going to do next week, it is out of my hands.
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Nick has a very bright future and we have made it our business to keep talented players like him at the club.
unfair
It is unfair for him and us that he comes in on a one-off.
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It is very easy to trot out all the excuses possible ahead of a trip to Newcastle. It's a tough place to play, the conditions are pretty difficult and travelling can be an issue - but none of these facts can be used as excuses.
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We want to challenge for the right to win at places like Wasps. But I don't want to talk about records. We have a job to do on Monday, that is all that matters.
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We shouldn't have had to go five times to the well, but we got our reward in the end.
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The decision was mutually arrived at. The make-up of that third-year option is not for us to discuss, but within that, Terry has decided that the option, allied with a testimonial, was not something that would benefit himself and his family.
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There were a lot of things we were unhappy about on the pitch. Jonathan Kaplan is a world-class referee but the Premiership is different. To come in on a one-off was unfair - for him and for us.
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There may have been a change in emphasis with regard to the competition this weekend, but we are taking it very seriously and looking forward to the challenge.