15 Quotes by John Brain

We have named our team based on our pre-season friendlies and feel that it is a strong line up to take on Gloucester,

No one has spoken to Andy and that begs a question about communication. I found it strange that you reduce the squad from 60 to 30 and do not phone people who are not in it and tell them why. If we did something like that to people we would be accused of mismanagement.

I am disappointed for him. Maybe the writing was on the wall when Peter Richards was getting in ahead of him in the Churchill Cup this summer.

It is a huge, huge game for Leeds because following this game they have to go away to Leicester and Wasps. They are a tremendously committed team and we are under no illusions as to how much they will want to win this game.

Our lack of discipline let us down and it does annoy me.

We have a group of guys who believe they can match anyone in this league but all the margins are very tight.

We need to improve as an all-round team, which we're working hard to do,

We probably took 30 minutes to believe we could actually beat Gloucester.. You can't waste half an hour against them and find yourself 6-0 down.

We probably took 30 minutes to believe that we could actually beat Gloucester. You can't waste half an hour against them and find yourself 6-0 down.