Mckenzie Blames Sru for Dire Run; Scots Fail to Build On Webster Try

The HeraldNovember 13, 2004

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edinburgh 15 neath-swansea 31 Jim McKenzie, the Edinburgh chief executive, last night laid the blame for this, his side's seventh defeat in nine outings, at the door of the Scottish Rugby Union.

Losing to the Celtic League leaders should not have been embarrassing in itself. However, the manner of this defeat and Edinburgh's near-certain elimination from the European Cup after just two matches, have clearly irked McKenzie, who feels lack of investment and the SRU's obsession with the national side are responsible for his side's failures.

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Mckenzie Blames Sru for Dire Run; Scots Fail to Build On Webster Try

"What we saw out there was down to central control rather than entreprenuerial control," he said. "The problem is that the players don't see the direction to national selection as being through their club; they see national performance as an end in itself.

"Our Celti...

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