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How much is too much when it comes to Test rugby?
How much is too much when it comes to Test rugby?
Opening round of Super Rugby 2020: the Highlanders are at home to the Sharks on the ridiculously early date of February 7.
TJ Perenara has hit the news recently with his potential move from rugby union to the Sydney Roosters in the NRL.
This British and Irish Lions tour year provides some real conundrums for the travelling coach, who needs to decide on players with either history or form.
Another season, another competition, and another set of law changes for the newly formed Rainbow Cup involving teams from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and (hopefully) South Africa.
The Waratahs have finally reached into the coffers to unveil the first of their marquee signings for the 2022 season, announcing that damaging backrower Rahboni Warren-Vosayaco will be joining the men in blue on their redemption mission following what will almost certainly be a disappointing season for fans and the team alike.
Watching Super Rugby Aotearoa highlights in the UK are regularly filled with Jordie Barrett satisfyingly nail 55 metre shots at goal with pure ease.
“Upon what meat doth this our Caesar feed that he is grown so great?” ― William Shakespeare.
The first question on most British rugby fans’ minds this year has been: will the Lions tour go ahead? And where?
The Lions tour of South Africa this year might not happen. But let’s pretend it will, because there is nothing better in rugby union than a Lions tour.Â
The Lions tour of South Africa this year might not happen. But let’s pretend it will, because there is nothing better in rugby union than a Lions tour.Â
The Lions tour of South Africa this year might not happen. But let’s pretend it will, because there is nothing better in rugby union than a Lions tour.Â
What should be clear to most Super Rugby fans is that when the trans-Tasman competition reaches its grand final it will almost certainly feature the Reds and Crusaders.
What should be clear to most Super Rugby fans is that when the trans-Tasman competition reaches its grand final it will almost certainly feature the Reds and Crusaders.
What should be clear to most Super Rugby fans is that when the trans-Tasman competition reaches its grand final it will almost certainly feature the Reds and Crusaders.
The Highlanders and the Chiefs both came off victories in their previous matches. A win on Saturday would help both teams in the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition. Boy, oh boy, did this match deliver or what?
With all that has happened to the Waratahs in 2021 so far, from suffering six defeats in a row to sacking coach Rob Penney midseason, it seems the fact that hardly anyone is going to matches at all, is being overlooked by many.
“The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country” ― George S. Patton Jr.
As the 80-minute mark ticked over in the first Bledisloe Test in Wellington last October, with the Wallabies and All Blacks deadlocked at 16 points each we were given a gift, eight minutes of pure rugby.
A dilemma is often defined as a choice between two undesirable options. It is one word that Georgia seems to find themselves being all too familiar with.
I love my dad. He is a man of great personal and physical strength.
This weekend was a real combination of good, bad and ugly rugby. There were redemption stories, unlikely wins and some really boring play.
After two back-to-back losses, Leon MacDonald’s team was desperate for a win against the Hurricanes at Eden Park.
With this Lions talk of selecting unique XVs, I was thinking about the idea of combined Southern Hemisphere and Northern Hemisphere sides going toe-to-toe with each other.
With this Lions talk of selecting unique XVs, I was thinking about the idea of combined Southern Hemisphere and Northern Hemisphere sides going toe-to-toe with each other.
With this Lions talk of selecting unique XVs, I was thinking about the idea of combined Southern Hemisphere and Northern Hemisphere sides going toe-to-toe with each other.
How much is too much when it comes to Test rugby?
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Will be interesting to see how Super Rugby is structured next year with the 12 teams, TF. A round robin of 11 weeks plus…(more)