Sporting pictures of the week :- 9 October
0A picture tells a thousand words. This shot works well visually and metaphorically.
Georgia have been the plucky darlings of the Rugby World Cup, and there has been something about their fans too.
The Transylvanians have been pretty cool too. Here they are after their surprise defeat of Canada.
Meanwhile, Argentina brought along their very special fan.
The official A-League launch during the week, via some video hook-up thing. Here’s the story of a lovely lady, who was bringing up three very lovely girls, all of them had hair of gold, like their mother. The youngest one in curls.
Geordie humour. A Newcastle fan abroad.
Meanwhile, at West Ham, a fan paints a scooter, names it, and slaps a portrait of Sir Bobby Moore on its side.
Bye bye Brendan. Thanks for all those intense facial expressions; you have been awesome.
By means of a memento, here is Romelu Lukaku celebrating the moment that sealed your fate.
Some of the promotional activity around golf’s President’s Cup has been interesting. Here is Danny Lee next to his avatar. It is hard to know what he is thinking.
In other fashion news, this is what the Wellington Lions will be wearing in the NPC this weekend, as designed by Ardie Savea. It is all for a good cause, but it is more proof that Ardie should really be in England at the moment.
From the cricket around the world series. Frorn Nesang village in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur, northern India. That boundary field is packed for a reason.
