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I’ve been working on some analysis of the current Wallaby attack structure and in particular, the back line. I started…
A bit of advice son: (1) Nobody is bigger than the game, and (2) You need to pay a few…
Over the last month I have watched both the Wallabies and our politicians with dismay. It seems that certain characteristics…
Where were we one year out?: Somewhat surprisingly Australia were ranked #1 in 2002 according to Pick and Go. I…
Another entertaining, if one-sided, day of GPS matches saw Newington clinch their first GPS title since 1979, Kings rout Shore…
When was the last time the Wallabies were a force in world rugby? It’s hard to remember isn’t it? I’d…
In what comes as a significant shock to the sporting world, Quade Cooper’s manager Richard Colreavy is using the threat…
Where were we in 98: Looking back to June-ish 1998 and using the IRB Rankings formula, via the Pick and…
A much better performance from the Wallabies last week but the All Blacks still look another step up in class.…
Half way into this year’s Tri-Nations and I’m not sure I’ve sensed a more pessimistic mood among Wallaby supporters since,…
This weekend sees the final round of Brisbane Premier Rugby and the race for the two remaining finals…
When I sat down to write these, I made a conscious decision to approach them more positively than Lance Free…
The All Blacks have retained the Bledisloe Cup and won the Tri-Nations Trophy in a dominant performance against the Wallabies…
What a game. It had it all- ebb and flow, up and down, physicality and skill, early tries, late comebacks,…
The Wallaby team has been named for Saturday’s test. This is an opportunity to storm the Kiwi beachhead in a do or die effort…
The Wallabies needed to pressure the All Blacks on Saturday by taking advantage of their opportunities but instead they kept…
Last night to prepare these statistics I watched the game for the first time since seeing it live and I…
Before I start, let’s acknowledge that the All Blacks were simply too good for the Wallabies on Saturday night in…
In 1972, the Wallabies toured New Zealand and lost the three test series by an aggregate of 23 points each…
A lot of journalists in the press box tonight stopped concentrating on the game early in the second half and…