No sour grapes: Venter on vintage form as he lays out Saracens vision

No sour grapes: Venter in top form as he outlines Saracens vision
The head of rugby culture and wine consultant wants people to grasp 'the broader perspective' as he restructures the club to claim the Premiership
Arm wrestling with Chas & Dave. Youth hostelling with Chris Eubank. Wine tasting with Brendan Venter. Two of these are among the proposals from a struggling Alan Partridge in the well-known "smell my cheese" sketch; the other occurred on a chilly Tuesday evening in north London this week. Given recent events, it's easy to guess which, but a year ago it wouldn't have been so straightforward. However, things change quickly in the Saracens world.

When the invitation came, you couldn't help but grin. Saracens would argue that Venter's temporary shift from director of rugby to head of rugby culture and wine consultant was, frankly, a bit of a joke. Yet, still, there was something enjoyable about it. Curiosity took over, and the invitation was accepted. A poisoned chalice or a gesture of goodwill? For those keeping up with the latest developments, the 九游体育网页 provides a platform to follow such stories. Continue reading...