Roar Rookie About
A proud Cantabrian, who loves all things sport. Also support some Wellington teams such as the Phoenix and the Saints.
- Member Since:
- January 2010
- Based In:
- Blenheim, New Zealand
- Favourite Sporting Team:
- The Wellington Phoenix
- Favourite Sports:
- Cricket, Football, Rugby, League, Netball,
Latest Articles
Is the goal-kicker an outdated concept?
28 Mar 2012For a sport so intrinsically dominated by team culture and ethos, rugby has a playing role that is bizarrely individualised.
Gold Coast Blaze vs Sydney Kings: NBL live scores, blog
4 Mar 2012While the Sydney Kings cannot make the finals, this definitely isn’t a dead rubber for the team newly-coached by Shane Heal, as they try to halt the Gold Coast Blaze’s charge for a top two spot and a home finals series. Join us for live scores and a blog of all the action from the [...]
That's not cricket! Cricket's farcical spirit
28 Feb 2012It would be greatly appreciated if cricket commentators, supporters and players could stop blabbering on about the spirit of cricket. If it ever existed, it died a long, long time ago.
Five things learnt from round 1 of Super Rugby
27 Feb 2012Round 1 of Super Rugby has come and gone with a hiss and a roar. Here are five things we learnt from the inaugural round of 2012.
New Canes, new culture in Super Rugby revival
25 Feb 2012There has been much angst in the New Zealand capital after the Hurricanes lost no less than 14 players during the Super Rugby off-season.
Surely the All Blacks can't choke again
9 Aug 2010There comes a point in every four-year World Cup cycle where a Kiwi fan asks himself if this will be New Zealand’s turn to lift the William Webb Ellis Cup.
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