Attitude is really important to me and I talk about that with the players. Often players don't realise … - Warren Gatland

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Warren Gatland

Attitude is really important to me and I talk about that with the players. Often players don't realise that if they've missed out on selection, the most important thing is how they respond to that. Of course they're going to be really disappointed, but if they're positive they're really supportive of the rest of the team.

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