Edinburgh's coaches are following a philosophy of "constructive conflict" as they try to demonstrate their project remains on course, according to one of the front-row forwards they are sending into battle tomorrow.
Common enough in the business world, it takes on a new dimension when placed in the world of professional rugby, and especially by one of those who engages in the most combative zone of all as players literally go head to head with one another in the scrummage.
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