Browsing: South Africa
Whilst in any discussion involving rugby there is usually some talk of the strengths or weaknesses of certain teams’ scrum any…
Sam Ikin’s latest diatribe is online. It’s guaranteed to be underpants-free and the level of violence is entirely appropriate for…
Over the last three Tri Nations games I’ve looked at the breakdown to analyse the level of infringements occurring and…
So the New Zealand All Blacks had made a truckload of changes to the team that trounced the Wallabies in…
I’ve talked a fair bit in recent weeks about support play. I praised the accuracy of the Samoan support play…
What should we make of the Wallabies’ performance in last week’s game against the Springboks? Did they play well enough…
Any win against the Springboks in the Republic is a good one. This match was the proverbial arm wrestle against…
It wasn’t pretty, but we will definitely take it. The Wallabies turned around a 0–6 halftime deficit to win 14–9…
Join us from 1:00am AEST for live coverage and wanging on as the Wallabies play for a hat-trick of victories…
Just a quick post. Carrying on its good work last week with the first Bledisloe Cup Test match, the Nine…
Gagger and Mr Timms have a chat with Richard ‘Woody’ Graham about what happened in Auckland, among other things. They…
In the court of public opinion, Wallaby captain Rocky Elsom would be an ‘also-ran’. He would be dropped from the…
What’s going on at the breakdown? Last week I published an analysis of infringements at the breakdown in the Tri…
Sitting in the bar of the hotel in Auckland after Bledisloe 1, I bumped into James Horwill as the team…
The anticipation is building — there’s only two days to go before we get our first real indicator of how…
Gagger, Barbarian and Mr Timms have a chat about the coming Bledisloe Test. We also welcome back the first guest…
What’s going on at the breakdown? It’s been about a year now since Scarfman, our colleague here at Green &…
It was certainly a resounding victory for the All Blacks against the Springboks on the weekend. Some of the key statistics…
Fortune favours the brave! Who dares wins! We all know Richie McCaw pushes the boundaries of the Laws of the…
In the words of the New Zealand commentator, the Springboks were given ‘a good old-fashioned bath’ by the All Blacks,…