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Published 12:34 20 Aug 2017 BST
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“How to drink."https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/844608135318978566 Marler is a 27-year-old man. At this stage of his life, you would like to think that he can make his own decisions, but seemingly that isn't the case. Shortly after dropping that line about drinking, the England prop hung Best out to dry, pointing the finger of blame squarely on the Ulsterman's shoulders. He blamed the Ireland captain for the numerous Facetimes he had with his wife that resulted in him being quizzed over how much he had to drink.
“Rory Best is the one to blame for that. He is the one to blame for every time I spoke to my wife on Facetime she said ‘are you pissed again?’ And I was ‘of course not’ so that is probably the biggest thing I learned on that tour."That being said, Marler doesn't hold it against Best. He had the experience of a lifetime in the Southern Hemisphere and a lot of that had to do with the craic that was had with his teammates.
"It was genuinely a great group of blokes that had a really good time. My drinking ability had to step up a bit."Sounds mighty!
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