advantage

Europe certainly have the advantage in terms of playing experience, with 32 appearances between their dozen, compared with 15 for the US.

"It gave us an immediate advantage when it came to being unique and different."

But the author of a critical Institute for Fiscal Studies report on education in Wales said more coursework could widen inequalities because it tended to favour children from more advantaged backgrounds.

"It feeds into who we are, the players and the team. We want it. We want to use that to our advantage."

"There is a definite advantage when they have these staff there for longer, understanding habits and behaviours."