Sporting pictures of the Week :- 25 January
The shot of the week. And the mayor there thinks people should just close their eyes and bat on. The Barmy Army in Bridgetown, Barbados. If you’re going to watch[…]
Category: Rugby
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The Swinehound Quiz #4
By The Spotter G’day ‘hounders. It’s the Swinehound #4- who will be the quiz cracker at Christmas? The completely metaphorical (yet real) Swinehound Shield resides in Mid-Canterbury with Andrew Mitchell at the[…]
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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[…]
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[…]
