What have these rugby series got in common?
Before the advent of the Rugby Championship / Tri Nations etc. there were a lot of 3 or 4 test series in the 1970s and 80s. And there was almost[…]
Monthly Archive: June 2017
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Is the Cult of the Coach Driving Gatty a Wee Bit Batty?
By The Spotter Putting aside the current status of the Hansen-Gatland relationship at love-in, one really peculiar thing about this whole Lions tour is that if a Man or Personality of the[…]
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80 Minutes In 80 Words: NRL Round 17
By Stephen Gallagher THURSDAY: Parramatta Eels V Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs – ANZ Stadium – 21.55NZT The 8th placed Eels are looking to start their run home with an easy win[…]
The White Ferns and their World Cup
One game, one win. While all that other stuff has been going on over the last couple of weeks the White Ferns have quietly started their World Cup campaign in[…]
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My experience with concussion: Part 2
By Camille Guzzwell Update from the initial report of Camille’s 2017 concussion issues. Update: Monday June 19 2017 Today was a big day for me – after nearly 5 months[…]
Jonathan Thurston’s Absence hands New South Wales the Advantage in the State of Origin Decider
The 2017 State of Origin series is finely poised heading into the decider on July 12th, after Queensland leveled the series in game two and broke the hearts of New[…]
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The America’s Cup
By Harbour Heather I must’ve missed something. I live close to a sailing club which, each weekend, is so busy, it becomes hazardous to drive past at certain times. Young[…]
Prolifigate Lions lived… and let Die: NZ: 30 BIL: 15
By The Spotter Playing more Thunderball than Warrenball, the Lions lived the high life for good portions of the Eden Park first test, but ultimately their faltering habits near the[…]
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My experience with concussion
In the wake of the chilling sight of Ben Smith once more leaving the field following the effects of concussion, Camille Guzzwell opens up on what she has been dealing with in[…]
Statistics and Stories – 1987 Rugby World Cup
Keith Quinn has a new book out. In this book you will find: Full details of every match played in New Zealand and Australia during the 1987 Rugby World Cup,[…]
