mentality

"They have the mentality to compete and now the challenge for them is to stay in the squad," said Carsley.

“It’s this sort of mentality that they better do this now, before they no longer have the option to do so,” Erwin told Salon in a phone interview.

"I just don't think this is a healthy mentality," Kasparian complained, essentially embracing the view that the "male loneliness epidemic" is women's problem, at least in part.

"His knowledge of playing in France helps understand the mentality of different teams around the world," Brits, who was coached by Human at the Bulls, told BBC Sport.

Cinderella, however, ruined the coronation by proving mentality is still more valuable than money, grit can still beat greed and the magic of pixie dust should never be underestimated.