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Origin man-of-the-match gong a farce
15 Jun 2012Who the hell picks the Man of the Match? OK, I know it is the state selectors, but what do they see that we don’t? How could they choose Nate Myles over Brent Tate in the Melbourne game? Tate was outstanding in that match. In Wednesday night’s game, Robbie Farah made anywhere between 64 and [...]
Haumono's revelation raises questions
21 Aug 2011There was a very interesting article in the Sydney Morning Herald yesterday. Solomon Haumono has come clean after 13 years of everyone believing he went AWOL chasing “the pleasure machine” Gabrielle Richens. He has admitted it was all a ploy set up by he and Mundine to escape a contract with the Bulldogs. Combined with the [...]
Beale or Cooper?
28 Feb 2011A thought occurred to me today: Whilst Cooper is good, perhaps Beale is the real reason for the resurgance of the Wallabies late last year. Don’t get me wrong, I think we need both as much as the other, and I am a huge fan of Cooper. I think he is the man for the Wallabies [...]
Picking a Wallaby side of the decade
15 Dec 2009Coming to the end of this year, can only mean one thing to all those who argue long and hard over anything: a team of the decade! For some reason, one has already been named – in 2005 (based on the first ten years of professionalism apparently), but I would like to go for the [...]
Video says much about Wallabies attitude
4 Dec 2009At the end of this article is a video of the Wallabies’ change room after the Welsh win. I love how, during the Lions’ tours, they have a camera in the change room to show you what happens before the match. And this is also a frank look at the dressing room after a good [...]
How national is the NRL and its coverage?
5 Oct 2009This may be a conspiracy theory, but it could be a good one. Long have people outside of NSW felt that their clubs don’t get a fair go by the NRL, the judiciary, Channel 9 and the like. Some examples of this conspiracy theory include: Canberra hardly ever being shown on free to air TV, [...]
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