The Swinehound of a Sports Quiz 3
By The Spotter It’s the third edition of the ‘hound quiz, and it’s a bit of a ‘who?’ round. The first bordered on the obscure; the second seemed to be pitched about[…]
Category: Rugby
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 7 December
The feel-good story of the year. The U17 Football Ferns winning the bronze medal at a FIFA World Cup. Their synchronisation was impressive throughout too. Mascot Watch. That’s Capybara –[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 30 November
Shaun Johnson’s week / year / career in one photo. A football messiah arrives at Fulham. It takes skill for a photographer to portray Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold as a Hindu[…]
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Warning bells
By Scott MacLean If you thought next year’s Rugby World Cup was going to be a doddle for the All Blacks, then the results from the past two weekends would[…]
This is the One
By Aiden McLaughlin 111 years and 29 attempts. Ireland’s one and only victory over the All Blacks was a long time coming. It only took Munster 6 attempts for goodness sake,[…]
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Gifford’s Rant Really was Rubbishy
By The Spotter When something is just such complete and utter shite, it needs calling out. And even worse, it was from the mind of an iconic journalist and sports writer.[…]
The Sporting Week’s MTV Chart Toppers
By The Spotter It’s been a very eventful sporting week. Here is a top ten hit parade of all the goings on/highlights: @ 1: ‘Blinded by the Light’ (for ‘light’, read ‘buckets of moola’)- Manfred Mann’s[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 9 November
Now that Chelsea has changed its kit sponsor the All Blacks need to find other promotional activities leading up to a London test. Welcome the McLaren Technology Centre Tour. But[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 2 November
It’s been one of those weeks when sport has been put into perspective. There is no justice when the one football club owner who was genuinely loved by his community[…]
