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So, Super Rugby ventured into Singapore for the first time on Saturday, and what a night it was. A great game and a great…
We had the SA commentary feed in Singapore and you should have heard the man-love for Mumm from their commentators. “He’s been a revelation in the no. 6 jersey in the past few games” was one classic line. And It carried on like that all throughout, if you listened to them you’d have thought he was a shoe-in for MOTM. I must have been watching a different #6…
Morne Steyn's boot keeps wasteful Wallabies winless at Loftus
Great to hear FR. Same again on the 26th for the Bulls?
Sunwolves howl their way into Singapore
Does the responsibility for the low attendance lie with the rugby fans who weren’t aware of the match? Or with the organizers for not putting in the effort (so easy, as you say, in this digital age) to make fans aware of it?
Regardless, my main point is that if they’re going to go to the effort of hosting matches here, surely SANZAAR and the Sunwolves have a vested interest in pushing it to be a success.
The upcoming sevens will probably be the litmus test for the supporter base here in Singapore. That’s getting daily radio ads, regular Facebook ads etc.
Sunwolves howl their way into Singapore
I agree – I can’t fathom the logic of playing 3 “home” games in Singapore (only an 8 hour flight away from Japan), but if it gives us the chance to see some super rugby here then I’m all for it.
Next up the Bulls in 2 weeks, and then the Stormers later in the season.
Sunwolves howl their way into Singapore
A damp squib is a small firecracker (squib) that fails to ignite… a fairly objective assessment of Phipps I think
All Blackened Blue – can the Tahs’ halves really help the Wallabies improve?