Play Smarter: Canadian rugby team hopes to correct mental mistakes against Tonga
Canadian rugby coach Kieran Crowley speaks at a media availablity at BMO Field in Toronto on Aug. 3, 2011. Canadian rugby head coach Kieran Crowley has a simple request for his team - use your head. Canada did a lot of things right in its Pacific Nations Cup opener against Japan last weekend, but also made a number of sloppy mistakes in what would turn out to be a penalty-filled 20-6 defeat. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Neil Davidson BURNABY, B.C. - Canadian rugby head coach Kieran Crowley has a simple request for his team — use your head. Canada did a lot of things right in its Pacific Nations Cup opener against Japan last weekend, but also made a number of sloppy mistakes in what would turn out to be a penalty-filled 20-6 defeat. With another match in the competition set for Friday against Tonga, and the Rugby World Cup less than two months away, Crowley wants to see improvement in his side's mental approach. "We played some good rugby," said Crowley. "We cr...