Rugby Pickem

Best Rugby Crossover Sports Logan Collins, Ke'Von Williams and Ben Pinkelman sat down and recorded last summer as Pink was gearing up for a RWC run. We talked about what types of crossover athletes transfer the best to rugby. After much debate, 4 opinions and no consensus. Enjoy, and PICKEM! Logan: Basketball upside = understand spacing, help defense, usually tall downside = does a wet jump shot equate to rugby? (TBD) Ke'Von: Decathalon upside = can do a bit of everything downside = can do a bit of everything Pink: Wrestling upside = physical, winning rucks in tight space downside = can't pass well, mental wreck (due to solo sport history?!) Bt: Football upside = physicality, beasts downside = lacking real time decision making Ke'Von's dream crossover = Russell Wilson at #10 Logan: Hockey upside = toughness, hand eye coordination downside = Canadians are the only proof of hockey crossovers Bt: Soccer (soft?) upside = foot eye coordination, Cody Melphy played soccer downside = low scoring, boring defe