Browsing: Rugby

To quote Big Kev, I’m Excited! No longer shall we suffer Michael Clarke’s team dominating the South Englican’s in dead…

Last week we had a caption competition for a picture of Robbie Deans chatting to Ben McCalman. We got puh-lenty…

The 2011 season is fast approaching, and there are plenty of huge rugby questions that will be answered in the…

The onus of expectation will be on the Reds in coming weeks as their opponents strategise on how they’re to be…

The Brumbies head into 2011 looking to make the finals for the first time since 2004. This will be…

Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away. Is it the same for rugby teams? In early 2004, the Queensland…

So sang Billy Idol (well…kinda) and so sang the ARU as they announced that the Melbourne Rebels would be the…

The IRB World Rugby Yearbook is an attempt to replicate the wonders that is the little yellow bible of cricket…

Oh what a difference a year makes? This time last year we were musing about the arrival of some new…

George Smith – a Brumbies and Wallaby legend that has given us all so much pleasure over the years. Here’s…

If you’re like me, you’re currently jonesing like a mutherf*cker at the lack of Aussie rugby over the past few…

Test matches have been played in all sorts of atrocious conditions. You’ve seen some of that mainly in New Zealand…

UPDATE: Due to the flooding Reds training was called off yesterday and Reg’s house is also being effected by the…

Kevin Rudd once said “Australians can spot a fake at 20 paces”. Unfortunately for him he was right as his…

Oh no, you’re not starting off the friggin’ New Year with another scrummaging blurb are you? Why don’t you just…

About a month ago I wrote a piece about how consistently shithouse rugby advertising is in this country. I claimed…

The first day of a New Year and hope springs eternal. Players and supporters alike look forward to days of…

So this is Christmas. And what have you done. Another year over. And a new one just begun.  So sang John Lennon in…

This seems like an appropriate time to have a discussion about the components of my appreciation of the game of…

The case AGAINST Greg Inglis coming over to rugby? That’s easy, and I can prosecute it in just one word: ‘mungo’. Enough?…