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I hate to say it, but nothing much has changed in the total picture following this weekend’s Super Rugby matches.…
Last week, I was happy enough to write that “there were some encouraging signs for most Aussie teams”. This week…
Ten things that have caught my attention over the past few weeks: 10. How close is the comp this…
A vintage Mark Gerrard, a greatly improved Julian Huxley, and a dancing Danny Cipriani guided the undermanned Melbourne Rebels to…
The Force have come away deserving one-point winners against a Waratahs side that lacked both intent and execution. David Pocock’s…
It’s the dance of the desperates this week, with both sides craving 4 points after patchy starts. The Tahs have…
Over the weekend there were quite a few tries scored. Two each for the Reds and the Force, a four…
Bob Dwyer reviews the weekends Super Rugby and France versus Ireland in the Six Nations
Welcome to another semi-regular segment you will be seeing in 2012, the Monday Top 10- a collection of observations, analysis…
***Welcome*** 1. Ben Daley, 2. Albert Anae, 3. James Slipper, 4. Rob Simmons, 5. James Horwill (c), 6. Jake Shatz,…
Casting my mind back to the start of last season, there are some similarities to now. The first game of…
The new look Brumbies have opened their 2012 campaign with a tough 19-17 win at Canberra Stadium. In a match…
The Jake White Super era at the Brumbies begins this week when they take on the Western Force in the…
The ARU has recently launched the previously announced National Rugby Academy which effectively replaces the state based academies that have…
Due to a recent move and a lack of space in my car I’ve had to leave my TV 500…
Sitting in the bar of the hotel in Auckland after Bledisloe 1, I bumped into James Horwill as the team…
Whilst the Western Force will take SOME satisfaction from finishing third in the Australian conference, ahead of traditional high flyers…
A new contributor to our forums, François, put together this great video package showcasing JOC’s 2011. Here’s the intro to…
Well, we have finally come to the end of the regular season, and for three Aussie sides it finished on…
The skill level proffered by the Force and Rebels in their final Super Rugby round was more or less the…