A Frustrating Final In More Ways Than One
By James Rodburn One month ago, Ian Foster raised eyebrows in the rugby world when after the All Blacks had just finished thrashing Italy 96-17, he seemingly took a shot[…]
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When less will be more
By Scott MacLean Regular readers will probably know I’m an active rugby referee, one of three – plus a fourth who’s done plenty of time in on and off-field roles[…]
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The Foster years
By Aiden McLaughlin Three Rugby Championships, one Tri-Nations (in 2020 when South Africa were absent), the retention of the Bledisloe Cup throughout and Rugby World Cup runners up, by a[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :-30 October
At least the Dalai knew which of Kane’s hands to hold. No, that’s not how you tackle. South Africans uniting. More unity across the generations. A lineup of provincial rugby[…]
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Heartbreak in Paradise
By Rahul Patil Heartbreaks are a part of life. “Tis better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all” – Alfred Tennyson. A day after the[…]
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[…]
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F1. United States 2023 Review
By Chelsea Wintle, Aiden McLaughlin and Gavin Huet Driver of the day Aiden – It was Grand Prix No. 100 for both George Russell and Lando Norris in Texas, but it was[…]
Blackcaps experience Indian speed breaker
By Rahul Patil If you have travelled on Indian roads, you must have encountered speed breakers. Also known as speed bumps they are raised areas on the road that are[…]
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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[…]
Expectations in check
By Scott MacLean The Phoenix Men kick off their A-League campaign this weekend, away to Western Sydney on Sunday afternoon, and expectations of matching last year’s playoff place might have[…]
