Posts Tagged "Nathan Sharpe"
Sharpe to join Wallabies coaching staff
By The Roar, 30 Apr 2013Former Australian captain Nathan Sharpe is joining the Wallabies’ coaching staff to help prepare the team during the British and Irish Lions series in June and July.
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What is a marquee?
By Andy_Roo, 18 Dec 2012While the specifics of a marquee player’s role differs depending on the sport and the situation, a marquee player is always expected to deliver both on and off the field.
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Nathan Sharpe claims players’ award
By Laine Clark, 13 Dec 2012He may have been on a well earned fishing trip but retired Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe still hooked another award on Wednesday.
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Emotional day for Sharpe on retirement eve
By Russell Jackson, 1 Dec 2012Retiring Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe isn’t somebody who gets caught in the moment but he couldn’t help being emotional at Friday’s jersey presentation in Cardiff.
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Wallaby Sharpe going out on his terms
By Russell Jackson, 30 Nov 2012Nathan Sharpe walks away from rugby this weekend on his terms, something which seemed inconceivable just over a year ago.
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Worn-out Wallabies face weakened Wales
By John Davidson, 29 Nov 2012Australia may have got out of jail against Italy but they will face a face sterner test this weekend against a desperate and beaten down Wales.
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Two refs for rugby worth a look: Sharpe
By Russell Jackson, 24 Nov 2012Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe says rugby union should look at introducing two referees to help sort out problem areas in the game such as scrums and the breakdown.
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Time for Quade Cooper to grow up
By Rickety Knees, 21 Nov 2012There comes a time in every young man’s life where he has to admit to doing something really stupid, and in doing so, move past the follies of youth.
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Wallabies not distracted by Cooper saga
By Jim Morton, 20 Nov 2012Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe says his team’s focus is on the remaining two games of their European tour and not the latest controversy surrounding Quade Cooper.
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Dear Nathan Sharpe: the Lions are coming
By The Crowd, 19 Nov 2012Good authority says that, occasionally, various Wallabies read articles posted on The Roar. Here’s hoping Nathan Sharpe is one of them.
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French out to spoil the party for Sharpe
By Russell Jackson, 8 Nov 2012French captain Pascal Pape fired a warning shot at the Wallabies by declaring his team is expecting Australian skipper Nathan Sharpe’s final game against Les Bleus in Paris is going to be one the retiring veteran will soon want to forget.
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Ten greatest Wallabies of the 2000s
By The Crowd, 6 Nov 2012Here are the 10 greatest Wallabies of the 2000s and why they were chosen. Some brief thoughts on players who didn’t make my list.
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Wallaby legend knew Sharpe was the goods
By Adrian Warren, 3 Nov 2012From the time Wallabies legend John Eales first looked towering teenager Nathan Sharpe in the eye, he knew he had the makings of something special.
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Sharpe wins John Eales Medal
By Tristan Rayner, 1 Nov 2012Australia’s latest rugby captain Nathan Sharpe has continued his incredible swan song season by winning the John Eales Medal, the Wallabies Players’ Player award, on Thursday evening.
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Horwill praises Sharpe as rugby great
By Jim Morton, 24 Oct 2012Wallabies skipper James Horwill’s intense frustration at missing a full season of Test rugby is tempered by the opportunity it’s given replacement captain Nathan Sharpe.
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Pocock to tour but Sharpe stays captain
By Jim Morton, 22 Oct 2012World-class flanker David Pocock is set to bolster the Wallabies on next month’s European tour but won’t regain the captaincy from veteran lock Nathan Sharpe.
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Craig Williams shows Sharpe how to make a big call
By David Lord, 22 Oct 2012Top jockeys Jim Cassidy and Craig Williams, along with Wallaby skipper Nathan Sharpe, had to make critical decisions on Saturday.
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Wallabies fired up for Sharpe: All Blacks
By Robert Lowe, 18 Oct 2012A dead rubber it might be, but a couple of personal milestones should ensure the year’s final Bledisloe Cup rugby Test won’t lack for passion.
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Sharpe to play on for Wallabies
By AAP, 12 Oct 2012Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe has again shelved retirement plans and will play for Australia on the upcoming European tour.
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John Eales praises evergreen Sharpe
By Justin Chadwick, 11 Oct 2012Wallabies great John Eales says Australia will benefit if Nathan Sharpe shelves retirement plans yet again to lead the Wallabies on their upcoming European tour.
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