All posts tagged "new zealand"

Welcome to Monday’s Rugby News, friends! Wowee, what a way to finish The Rugby Championship! The DDFs v Nearlies put on a game for the ages and certainly left me struggling to sleep afterwards. Our lads in G&G defeated Los Pumas relatively convincingly; however, there were still systemic problems in terms of...

Welcome to Monday’s Rugby News, GAGR’s! Well, I don’t know about you all, but I needed a...

The series is gone, but our guys are looking to save some face with a win at...

Once again Australia and New Zealand head north for the dead rubber Bledisloe clash. New Zealand is...

Psst… Have you heard? There’s a Bledisloe Cup game on… This weekend… In Yokohama! Yeah, REALLY! They...

When the boss put the call out for volunteers for Bledisloe two pieces the silence hung thick...

Podcast 228 – Rispuct WITH SPECIAL GUEST PETER PLAYFORD After first round disaster in the Rugby Championship the...

It’s Bledisloe time!!! And here to celebrate are eight rugby gifs just for you! No Kneed For...

It was a vastly different Australian team that turned out against New Zealand in Game 2 of...

Starters Finishers  THE PATENTED G&GR RATINGS GUIDE: 10 – A legendary performance to go down in the history books 9 – Outstanding performance: Man of the match shoo-in 8 – Excellent all-round game 7 – Good game with a few sparkles 6 – Solid performance 5 – Average – ho hum 4...

NSW is just loving rugby at the moment with this weekend’s Bledisloe Cup test against the kiwis...

Late last week we announced our 2013 GAGR Wallaby Player of the British & Irish Lions Series. We...

Australia have travelled to New Zealand for their second game of The Rugby Championship. They walk into one of...

It was obvious to anyone watching the first game of the Tri Nations last weekend that the All Blacks went in with a deliberate policy of keeping the ball in play to minimise the impact of the Springbok lineout and tire the big South African forwards. Whilst the number of times in possession...

Luke McAlister, Aaron Mauger, Chris Latham, Carlos Spencer, Lote Tuqiri, Victor Matfield, Mark Gasnier, Rocky Elsom and...

Here’s how you do it. If the blucks are gonna continue to put these little show tunes...

Three weeks into the November tours and Southern Hemisphere strength is proving all too strong for the...

. Wales 9 – All Blacks 29 Full marks to Wales for doing the best stare down of the Haka (especially this new choreographed production) I’ve seen. They refused to move and made the ABs turn first. Nice. This aggression carried on into the first half where Wales played some great rugby...

We haven’t got the full Wallabies team yet – it’s announced on Thursday – but the leaks are starting to trickle out and the All Blacks have laid down their misere, with an interesting twist. First off we can all breathe a sigh of relief that Luke Burgess is set to regain...

Right, Australia didn’t lose this match and the Tri-Nations because of this – the final ruck. We lost it because we went to sleep for 15 minutes and let in three soft tries. And this ruck isn’t even remarkable because of the the number of infringements the All Blacks managed to cram...