Well that sucked
By Benji Crossley Four years of rugby, a generation of players and management, the legacy of a group all decided by the width of a Handre Pollard goal kick that[…]
Category: Rugby
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-21 October
The world’s biggest sporting rivalry, at a 130,000 capacity stadium with a grand total of 3 Pakistani fans allowed in. You don’t see the Australia men’s cricket team having to[…]
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Climbing the mountain.
By Benji Crossley In the build-up to either the semi-final or final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, Conrad Smith in his role as a pundit for Spark Sport said[…]
Italy. Hope Unfulfilled
By Keith Miller Another Rugby World Cup Quarterfinal series approaches, another farewell to Italy in the knockout stages. In fact, having been at every World Cup since the inaugural tournament[…]
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Those Ireland RWC exits in full
You may be hearing that Ireland has never won a knockout match in a Rugby World Cup. There are two reasons for this. First of all it’s true, and it’s[…]
Was it worth it Roger?
By Scott MacLean The end of the NPC also spells the end of the provincial representative careers for some players as well. Some will take their careers offshore, others will[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-8 October
A nation does the Phantom of the Opera routine in honour of Antoine Dupont. Simone Biles is back. Here she is preparing for a landing in the vault. Cricket World[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-1 October
Japan rugby team paying respect to their fans. Taffy Anscombe and family. Not so happy Eddy. UpTheWahs gingerbread man. Even at the Ryder Cup there’s room for some UpTheWahs. […]
Sporting pictures of the Week :-24 September
Davis Cup tennis at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. The World Cup winners are back; as solid as ever. In other football political news, there is a new mural on[…]
