And it's just not a sport which lends itself to a World Cup format.
The gaps between games, entirely understandable given the physical demands on the players, mean there's just no real flow to it. I really enjoyed the first weekend, but have struggled to keep up with it since, and I have no...
If the French lose this, they deserve it after that monstrosity of La Marseillaise.
I was looking forward to hearing the home crowd belt it out, and they completely f***ed it up.