The great joy of sport comes from tales of redemption and the Wallabies experienced an absolution of sorts against England last Saturday at Twickenham.…
The great joy of sport comes from tales of redemption and the Wallabies experienced an absolution of sorts against England last Saturday at Twickenham.…
The Roar exclusive: John O'Neill, ARU Managing Director and CEO, reflects on the 2011 rugby year that was, including an explanation on why the…
We're so predictable, aren't we, us humans? New Zealand has won the 2011 World Cup and will continue to celebrate for a long time…
One of the learnings from Rugby World Cup 2011 is that rugby has a long way to go if it is to become a…
There has been much written in the press this week celebrating the remarkable career of Brad Thorn, and rightfully so. His retirement from international…
For 20 years, I have sat back and watched the trials and tribulations of five wonderful games of rugby that held me on the…
[caption id="attachment_49503" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Will All Blacks captain Richie McCaw end the 24-year RWC drought tonight (AAP Image/Patrick Hamilton)"][/caption] With the Richie McCaw-led All…
A resurrected Berrick Barnes is ready to pilot Australia on their upcoming northern tour with besieged playmaker Quade Cooper one of four front-line Wallabies…
Wales's Rugby World Cup campaign ultimately ended in massive disappointment, a bronze medal playoff loss to Australia capping a tournament in which several younger…
First of all, congrats to the All Blacks. I don't say Kiwis, as it was a champion team that deservedly won the World Cup.…
First of all, congrats to the All Blacks. I don't say Kiwis, as it was a champion team that deservedly won the World Cup.…
First of all, congrats to the All Blacks. I don't say Kiwis, as it was a champion team that deservedly won the World Cup.…
French sports daily l'Equipe on Saturday devoted its entire front page to 50 reasons why French ppeople should set their alarms early on Sunday…
French sports daily l'Equipe on Saturday devoted its entire front page to 50 reasons why French ppeople should set their alarms early on Sunday…
French sports daily l'Equipe on Saturday devoted its entire front page to 50 reasons why French ppeople should set their alarms early on Sunday…
Accepting there are "absolutely no guarantees", inspirational captain Richie McCaw believes the All Blacks will win Sunday night's Rugby World Cup through sheer will…
France coach Marc Lievremont has rejected accusations his side might resort to dirty play in the Rugby World Cup final against the All Blacks.…
[caption id="attachment_52880" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="France (right) and New Zealand All Blacks scrum during the 2011 Rugby World Cup. AAP Image/AFP, Franck Fife"][/caption]As the All…
A New Zealand Rugby World Cup victory on Sunday would be a wonderful reward for the sacrifices made by veteran All Black forward Brad…
Veteran coach Graham Henry says a New Zealand victory over France in Sunday night's Rugby World Cup final would provide him and his family…
The All Blacks are blocking out the extreme external pressures as they brace for another French ambush in Sunday night's Rugby World Cup final…
Quade Cooper is facing a likely knee reconstruction and will be fighting to return for next year's Super Rugby competition after his tumultuous Rugby…
And the All Blacks ARE excited. They have to be, because they know, just as most Kiwis know – our time has come! But…
One is a halfback keen to return to the scrum-base, the other an All Blacks' after-thought who spent last month skateboarding and drinking beer.…
One is a halfback keen to return to the scrum-base, the other an All Blacks' after-thought who spent last month skateboarding and drinking beer.…
One is a halfback keen to return to the scrum-base, the other an All Blacks' after-thought who spent last month skateboarding and drinking beer.…
The great joy of sport comes from tales of redemption and the Wallabies experienced an absolution of sorts against England last Saturday at Twickenham.…
2012
Samoa are better thanks to guys like Brain Lima who made Samoan youngsters want to play for Samoa. Superstars from the P…(more)