Browsing: South Africa
The Springbok selectors recently named a 23 man squad for the opening Tri-Nation’s match to be played against the…
The GAGR Super14 Fantasy and Tipping comps had a great following, so we’re doing it again for Tri-Nations. For the…
I decided to analyse some of the key stats from both the Wallabies 1st test against the Eye-ties and the…
British & Irish Lions 28 South Africa 9 Justice 4 all was done in last night’s Springbok v British and…
Dear Bakkies, I’m an Irish rugby player recently involved in a nasty incident that took place in an international test…
South Africa 28 – British & Irish Lions 25 What an absolute pearler, best game I’ve seen in a couple…
What a shame that British & Irish Lions tours have been condensed and watered down to just a rump of what they should be. It used to be a four test full blown tour encompassing all the decent provincial sides and some lesser mid week opposition, with all home international players allowed to participate.
This provided the touring side with an opportunity to build up some test combinations and importantly, give the rabid Yarpie fans a decent rugby spectacle all around the Republic. Times have changed in the professional era, for the worse in this case. Here we are with a week of the tour to go and what have we seen to date? Apart from the excitement of the test last weekend and maybe a couple of other decent games, the fans have had bugger all to cheer about.
I’ve often thought that certain players within the springbok squad are scum, however labelling the entire team as such is…
South Africa 26 – British & Irish Lions 21 This is a game that had it all: an unbelievable crowd,…
Q. Mate, what have the British and Irish Lions been doing in South Africa lately? A. Ummm, playing five games…
The vagaries of South African rugby selection have once again surfaced with the naming of the 28 man squad to…
It appears the Brumbies have wasted no time in looking toward 2010 with the news that Clyde Rathbone has…
Like the Tahs vs Sharks match this weekend, the loser of this game is finished for the year, the difference…
Welcome to our new regular feature where our guest agony aunt Bakkies “Baby Eater” Botha will apply his considerable life…
REDS 26 CHIEFS 50 Full time A fine night in Brizzie tonight after a few showers earlier today. Both teams…
Eddie Jones has become the Where’s Wally of rugby over the last few years; some might offer the Scarlet Pimpernel,…
The end is nigh for the Reds and this prophecy has been heralded with the arrival of the Four Horsemen…
Yet again the South Africans are threatening to leave SANZAR. Do we care?
A preview of QLD Reds vs Bulls match in 2009 Super 14 with the news Reds two game tour of South Africa could not have begun on a worse note as both Hugh McMeniman and Morgan Turinui will be missing from the squad to take on the Bulls
Three weeks into the November tours and Southern Hemisphere strength is proving all too strong for the Northern Hemisphere teams.…