Author: bay35pablo
bay35pablo
A certified rugby tragic, and dyed in the wool Waratahs and Wallabies fan. His late rugby career cruelled by a complete lack of a clue, or talent, he now bores others senselesss with occasionally witty or insightful comments about rugby cunningly buried in gibberish.
Is there something more behind Quade Cooper’s omission from the Wallabies logistics camp – find out here!
New Year’s recently celebrated, new year’s resolutions probably already broken. So it seems a good time to think about what the 2013 season seems likely to hold for the Waratahs in the Super Rugby competition. 2012 wasn’t a good season by any stretch of the imagination, and this for a team that seems to specialise in being talked up by all and sundry in the media (and it seems their own ranks), before disappointing itself and its fans, being eviscerated by hostile media, and turning on itself in the usual round of recriminations, sackings and back-biting. Just another year at…
“Aussie” Mike Harris became an Australian hero with his kick that won the 2nd Test against Wales after the final whistle, with his new ironic nickname because he is, of course, as Kiwi as pavlova, Russell Crowe, or Phar Lap. How so? • His grandmother was Australian (which is how he manages to qualify to play for Australia). • He was Head Boy at Westlake Boys High School, a state secondary school for boys located in Auckland, New Zealand. • He played in the ITM Cup with North Harbour (2007–2010). • He is a former New Zealand Under-20 cap. • …