Scarlets back row Taine Plumtree vows to keep 'squeaky clean' in hopes of a Wales squad return

Scarlets back row Taine Plumtree vows to keep 'squeaky clean' in hopes of a Wales squad return

For Taine Plumtree, the challenge this year has been finding the right balance between asserting himself in contact and staying ‘squeaky clean’ at the breakdown. Loose forwards often live life on the edge, pushing the laws to the limit and navigating that fine line of the referee’s whistle. For the first half of last season, the Scarlets back row found himself on the wrong side of that line too often, as he gave away costly penalties thanks to a…