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Expert - Conor O Shea - what makes a great player

Conor O Shea gives us his thoughts on what makes a great player

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You know, if you're right, if you're executing correctly on the pressure within matches and one of the basics the basics are catch kick tackle pass more scrum. The basic rugby is it can be painted as having evolved into a game that is unrecognizable and nothing could be further from the truth. Yes, people get fitter and they get faster but the game as a whole you can't compare generation to generation, but great players of previous generations would have been great players in the current generation because that have been conditioned to be the athletes they are today and all you see is people who can do the simple things repeat and it's the same in every sport great golfer great. They work hard at their Basics and do that. Well, and that's what the modern game is as well.