Talk:Gavin Hastings

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"He is frequently considered one of the best, if not the best, rugby player to come out of Scotland." This is ambiguous. Is it meant to say he was perhaps the best OR was certainly one of the best, even if he wasn't the best? See 'The Weather was fine, if not Glorious’: On the ambiguity of concessive if not Jagdfeld (talk) 19:45, 24 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]