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I enjoy Kafe's chalkboard on the Rugby Club. Would anyone else be interested in an entire show on rugby tactics?

After 15 rounds of Super Rugby the crowds and TV viewer number are quite good. TV viewers (cumulative): NZ: 9,916,300 Aust: 5,888,000 SA: 34,074,497 Total: 49,878,797 Crowds (cumulative): NZ: 538,959 (ave. 16,842) Aust: 633,847 (ave. 18,642) SA: 852,838 (ave. 26,651) Total: 2,025,644 NZ...

As expected Argentina has been added to an expanded IRB Sevens World Series for 2012/13 Round 1 Australia (Gold Coast) 13-14 Oct 2012 Round 2 Argentina (La Plata) 20-21 Oct 2012 Round 3 Dubai 30 Nov - 1 Dec 2012 Round 4 South Africa (Port Elizabeth) 7-8 Dec 2012 Round 5 New Zealand...

Many posters commented when their team lose, “but where was plan B?” I am of the opinion that you don’t have plan A, B, C … as a coach you analyse your team’s strengths/weaknesses, the opposition’s strengths/weaknesses, the likely conditions on game day and hypothesise what game plan the...

I'm not familiar with the coaching credentials of Sexton or Mooar but I would have thought the Kings would have sought out the best coach on the planet to ensure they do well and justify their inclusion...

Just wanted to give the Bulls a cheer, despite the fact they beat the Tahs last week. They are in Manly this week before heading over to NZ. My mates 12 year old kid idolises the Springboks and the Bulls. Whilst celebrating his birthday at a resturant this week, the Bulls were also dining there...

I think this is quite a good idea. Looking forward to the curtain raiser at the Tah match. As an aside last week in the US Notre Dame played Aspen during a break in the College football game. The game of 7 s was watched by the 30,000 in the stands...

In The Australian today, Patrick Smith outlines that the Federal Government is proposing new regulations to fund sports in the country. Those sporting bodies that do not comply will jeopardise their funding. Currently Rugby receives $1.22m/year, Australian Football $1.17m, Rugby League $812k...

Impressive. By all reports it was a pretty good game as well.

If the tahs need a hard hitting workhorse in the form of Saffy, WH would be good. Coming back to the Tahs? I'll believe it when I see it.

I like it when fans get into the game. I like the ones who go to the effort to put a sign together. I like it even more when the sign is amusing. Who has the gonads to stand at Suncorp dressed in red holding one of these signs: WE ARE inbRED WE ARE RED-necks If you put a sign together, what...

I've taken an interest in Grassroots rugby of late and I'm trying to piece together the number of rugby develoment officers and what areas they cover. I have only managed to find a list of the QLD development officers http://www.redsrugby.com.au/GrassrootsRugby/DevelopmentOfficers.aspx Does...

JON on participation numbers in 2011: "We have just completed the annual census for calculating rugby," O'Neill said. "Overall, the player participation numbers show a significant 25.1 per cent increase nationwide, with a total of 261,437 players. "This represents the largest increase in...