Dean Thomas
Dean Thomas
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The surgeons here are using minimally invasive techniques.
massive results
These were massive results for us and now we need to keep churning out the points.
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Both London and ourselves will fancy our chances in a fortnight. And we must perform on the day as the Challenge Cup could prove to be very lucrative.
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I've asked for the pitch to be covered. We want the game to go ahead but we haven't been able to train outdoors this week due to the frozen conditions.
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We've lost six of our seven cup games this year and have lost virtually half a team from the one that made the top six last year.
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We've lost half a team from last year including a number of quality players. But I believe the squad is comparable and can make an impact.
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We have to improve our home form if we are to stay in contention so I can't stress enough the importance of these next two games. We will not be influenced by their positions either. Both opponents are capable, on their day, of beating teams in higher positions.
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We're delighted to have finally secured Liddell's services. He was capped by Scotland last season and is a top quality player.
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One or two players didn't make the grade last year. But we've assembled a competitive 28- man squad that should be able to build on last year's progress.
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We've got to be realistic and be looking for maximum points from those fixtures, if we do that then we can push on towards the top five.
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Neil has had a scan and we are just awaiting the results but he could be out for quite a while.
few players strong
It's frustrating that we've got a few players sidelined but we've still got a strong 17 out tomorrow.
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It's a blow because Kyle has been playing well for us. But that's the way it goes with loan signings sometimes, so we'll just have to get on with it.
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That's huge for patients who may have used pain medications for a long time and have a tolerance. It can take the anxiety away; some are fearful of waking up to incredible pain.