Browsing: Rugby World Cup 2011
At the end of a week full of squad announcements, prosecutions and appeals, the Hansen and Jones show and Rugby…
I clearly remember the day in 1989 when we lost Scott Gourley to league. It was after the British Lions…
Think you’d read just about all the Kiwi sour grapes there could possibly have been following the All Blacks’ loss…
It has been discussed, 2011 was a massive year for rugby. I worked out that I attended 11 Super Rugby…
Recently I published my Involvement Rates for the Wallabies in 2011. As you probably know this is a measure of…
This year in my analysis of games involving the Wallabies I’ve included a new way of measuring the level of work…
The scores are in, the results are tallied… and New Zealand beat us in fantasy too. Not only did they…
Following our RWC ejection in the semi-final against the All Blacks there have been strident calls by many for our…
I get together with Barbarian and Richard “Woody” Graham to have a look at the results from the Bronze Final…
What a World Cup. It had it all. From Day 1 till the final it was played in the spirit…
I had my doubts as to whether the Wallabies would be motivated enough to give their all to win third…
The Wallabies were comprehensively outplayed by the All Blacks last weekend. Is there any joy in any of the statistics…
Wallabies, they go bye-bye! First up, congrats to the Kiwis. You guys thoroughly deserved the victory against the Wallabies. If…
Gagger, Mr Timms and Baabaa get together to lament over last weekend. They then try to keep it rational as…
We all knew that the semi final against the All Blacks was going to be a massive challenge for the…
I sat through it again. To put it politely, it wasn’t particularly fun, but I’m going to pretend it made…
Robbie Deans’s role as coach through to the British and Irish Lions in 2013 would appear — for better or…
I know the World Cup isn’t quite over yet, but it is certainly time for the post mortems to begin.…
The gulf between the no. 1 and no. 2 sides in the world is as wide as ever as the…
In a match-deciding choice, referee Alain Rolland sent off Welsh skipper and no. 7 Sam Warburton for a spear tackle…