He made a lot of yards with ball in hand, he's a clever footballer.
The Giants made a host of mistakes with ball in hand, but their outstanding defence kept St Helens at bay.
England might have had territorial and possessional advantage, but they did not exactly cover themselves in glory with the ball in hand.
The guys are looking forward to attacking with the ball in hand.
The boys just flicked that switch with the ball in hand and I think there is loads more to come from this team.
With Leinster playing against a stiff breeze in the first half the hosts were always going to keep the ball in hand where possible.
The home side were looking sharp with ball in hand, with Peter Stringer and Ojo both making good ground in breaks down the right.
"The start is vital for me in this game and we've got to show that we can improve with the ball in hand, " he said.
As soon as you get a ball in hand you want to go at it 100% but you have to err on the side of caution.
Hull looked anything but the league's highest try-scorers going into the game in a performance littered with handling errors and poor decisions with ball in hand.
To their credit both sides, and in particular the Blues, continued to attempt to play with ball in hand, but two penalties apiece was all their reward before the half-time break.
Northampton full-back Ben Foden, a renowned runner with ball in hand, had been tipped to start against Scotland but Johnson has retained his faith in London Irish number 15 Armitage.
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And, just as important, they have an audience on the doorstep eager for rugby league, with an eye already trained for the aesthetics of running with the ball in hand.
Declan Kidney's side were better at the breakdown for much of the match and looked much more threatening with ball in hand as they ended a disappointing championship on a vibrant note.
In contrast Australia looked much sharper with ball in hand and it took a superb tackle from Chris Ashton to deny Drew Mitchell the opening try after scrum-half Luke Burgess had made a sniping break.
But the visitors rarely looked like breaching the best defence in the League while the Bulls struck ominous form with the ball in hand right from the eighth minute when Henry Paul scored the opening try.
It was their first final since becoming a region in 2003 but they showed no sign of nerves and dominated from the first whistle, winning the collisions and showing plenty of enterprise with ball in hand.
But it would have been a harsh result given Australia's far greater attacking threat with the ball in hand and in the end the hosts had just enough in reserve to clinch their third win in a row against England.
"We needed to improve our owning of territory, winning the territorial battle and marrying the two together of being able to play with the ball in hand but also looking to be able to dominate territory, " he said.
He had clearly instructed his team to keep the ball in hand and they responded with a bright start, with 6ft 7in second row Nathan Hines featuring prominently as the hosts varied their attack, probing both through the middle and out wide.
With the ball in his hand and the bit between his teeth, he had a point to prove.
Millan, with the ball in his hand, punches Ott, who picks up Millan and slams him to the ground.
"I'll be honest with you, there were nerves but as soon as you get the ball in your hand the nerves start to go" he said.
With a cricket ball in his hand he seems intent on bowling as many short balls as he can to help intimidate you in the contest.
He has not been in form with the bat either, but against Durham, he again showed that he has lost none of his speed or hostility with the ball in his hand.
"The game probably suited Morgan's abilities and there's probably nobody better than him ball-in-hand, " said Davies.
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