The former England coach explained that singling out Edinburgh fly-half Phil Godman, Glasgow centre Graeme Morrison and Gloucester flanker Alasdair Strokosch was a “no-brainer” as all three have been in outstanding form for their clubs.
Scotland coach Andy Robinson has defended his decision to announce the names of some of his starting XV to face Fiji at Murrayfield next month more than three weeks before the game is due to take place.
The former England coach explained that singling out Edinburgh fly-half Phil Godman, Glasgow centre Graeme Morrison and Gloucester flanker Alasdair Strokosch was a “no-brainer” as all three have been in outstanding form for their clubs.
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