Gatland and the openside

[Don't Skip Leg Day]

So does anyone remember Gatland banging on about needing a specialist openside? Thats why he didn't consider Robshaw.

So why is our best openside not playing and a 6/8 is playing 7? Has gatland lost in marbles or does he go back on everything he says!

6 SOB
7 J Tuitipric
8 Heaslip/ Falateau

Thats much more balanced