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Gidday all, You're probably noticing the forum has been upgraded - you're welcome! I'm not even fully across all the bonza new features, but the responsive layout means it'll be schmick as on mobile as well. If you come across anything being broken (outside of Dismal) then let us know and...

It's been a little while, but we thought it'd be cool to have a few GAGR Forum awards this year. Nothing too serious, just a way of saying 'onya' and having a bit of fun. And hey, it's 2016, what could go wrong with a little democracy? So it doesn't become a ball-ache, we thought that some...

There's a piece of analysis brewing, but for it we need the number of tries scored by maul this year vs last. Could be by team, could by overall in comp. Anyone seen any data?

While we have a clear set of rules to save us from the abyss, sometimes posters, while not clearly breaking those rules, carry on in a way that bring down the quality of discussion. Most often this takes the form of argumentativeness, stubbornness and parochialism - usually altogether. The...

The global rugby tournament honouring an Aussie hero kicks off this weekend. This is this thread for it. Anyone out there able to cover it for us? At least a summary article - a preview would be great. Pls DM me.

At such a time of national grieving we thought we'd open it up to anyone who wants to come on and vent, moan or maybe tell us it's not as bad as we think. It'll be from 8pm Syd time tonight. You just need a phone line or Skype + headset. We call you. If interested drop me a PM with you...

Are we excited about the NRC? Yes we bloody are. Unfortunately though, only one match a week will even be televised. GAGR wants to give it the coverage it deserves though. So if you've got a hankering to do a bit of writing or snapping about the NRC and the team(s) you support in it - put...

Keith Prowse Travel have once again come up with the goods and are offering platinum seats in the Randwick Room (corporate box) for $40 a head. Not only are these platinum seats, but you get access to a private bar and dunnies. How good. If you want some of these bad boys then please message...

It's your lucky day. G&GR has a line on Category 1 tickets in the Randwick room for this Sunday's match between the Waratahs and the Highlanders. It should be a cracker of an arvo match, the Tahs looking to book secure a home grand final (getting ahead of myself much?) and the Clan fighting...

With the Rugby World Cup 2015 just around the corner, it’s time to start dreaming and planning about how you might get the ultimate world cup rugby experience. For the first time ever, Green and Gold Rugby is teaming up with Gullivers Sport Travel to put just such a plan together – the G&GR...

Tomorrow will be the first meeting of an ARU panel to suggest rule variations for the NRC. The four panel members will be officially announced tomorrow, but think World Cup winning coaches, top ex-refs, National coaches and tug boats. Straight after that meeting G&GR will be meeting with the...

Are you involved with a Subbies rugby club? We'd like to give your club it's own sub-forum here on Green and Gold Rugby. For free. You can start whatever threads you like within that forum - team announcements, match reports for every or any grade, even sausage sizzle rotas - it's up to you...

Hi Guys, Here it is Clearly the focus is back on fans. There's been a lot of talk in the media about Rugby not promoting itself as well as the other codes. Lack of cash notwithstanding, how does this stack up? (I know the ARU is keen on feedback)

Hi Guys, This year we're going to be teaming up with the ARU for our tipping and fantasy comps. Why? 1 - there are going to be awesome prizes like half a corporate box for you and 4 mates at Bled 1 with travel and accom, also team signed Wallaby jerseys and more. The comps will be smaller...

Good news: Wallaby legend Aussie Dan Vickerman will be talking at the next Rugby Business Network meeting this Monday from 5.30 at the Sydney Rugby Club. Entry FREE. Bonus news: Our sponsor's brew Vale Ale will be on sale there for $4/schooner, $10/jug!! What's not to like? Register here and...

I believe I'm interviewing him for the podcast tomorrow, midday. Who's got a question? Keep them short and realistically answerable!

How would you like to win 100 SCHOONERS (a keg) of McLaren Vale Beer for your rugby team or club? Sound too good to be true? Well it's not, all you need is: To answer in 250 words or less the following question: "In 2013, my team/club (insert name) deserves 100 schooners of fine McLaren Vale...

You may or may not have noticed that we landed a beer sponsor just yesterday! It's the awesome Aussie craft beer McLaren Vale. We're trying to sort out a venue on the way-ish to the match where we can all sample some of this excellent sponsors product for free. Currently the venue looks...

You know you want one, so let's get some slogans going. As usual, top suggestions get a free version (unless you're waratahjesus). "Like" the suggestions you like! I'll throw in a couple to get the ball rolling

What do you think Link's top priority with the Wallabies is and why? Top answer wins a double pass to the Tahs vs Reds match this weekend at ANZ Stadium.