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[…]
Category: Rugby
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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[…]
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The Mitre 10 Cup Team of 2018
By Scott MacLean and Ryan Nixon The Mitre 10 Cup has come to an end, with easily the most pulsating game of the lot to round it off as Auckland[…]
The Clash of the Provincial Titans
By The Spotter Legacy. If you were anywhere within earshot of Lancaster Park, Christchurch sometime between 2.30 and 4.30pm on September 14, 1985 (or one of the more than 52,000 actually[…]
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Fancy a Game?
By The Spotter What does an All Blacks cap mean these days? Lima Sopoaga recently came out and said the allure wasn’t quite there any more. We know that’s mostly[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 19 October
At last, Australia’s Peter Norman is remembered in a mural in Melbourne. Anna Peterson making a statement on the new Auckland Hearts’ new training kit. Say what you like about[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 12 October
Good grief; Peter Siddle is back, and that’s not even a banana. In the end Australia held on for a plucky draw, and it’s a shame there weren’t more people[…]
Tougher than any UFC Nonsense
By The Spotter Way back when, in 1979, when Auckland somehow rose from the gallows with quarter of an hour left to pip Counties in easily one of the most famous[…]
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Leicester Derby in aid of Rob Horne
By Aiden McLaughlin It was the weekend for rugby comebacks. Loftus Versfeld, Salta and of course McLean Park, where Hawke’s Bay came back from 0-17 to score 45 unanswered points in[…]
World Champion Sore Losers
By The Spotter How embarrassing and immature; we never learn do we? Would it be that much of a stretch and would it ache that much, just for once, FOR[…]
