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Article: Hansen could be 'Budgetting' for loss of Quinnell; COMMENT: Influential skipper has a heavy burden on his shoulders.(Sport)
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- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- March 4, 2002
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Byline: GARETH ROBERTS at The Millennium Stadium
STEVE HANSEN has earned a combination of full and black marks for the way he went about his business of taking on the challenge presented by Italy.
His decision to replace an offform Scott Quinnell may have been pre-planned should Wales have gone into the sort of unassailable lead that they built against the Azzurri.
The Wales skipper should not be overly critical of himself and neither should the fans. He carries one of the heaviest burdens in Welsh rugby and has borne some of the nation's hardest ...