Everyone talks about 'running rugby' as the the 'Australian way' of playing rugby, but I can't recall ever seeing or hearing a definition of…
Everyone talks about 'running rugby' as the the 'Australian way' of playing rugby, but I can't recall ever seeing or hearing a definition of…
Michael Foley's recent comments suggest there is more 10-man rugby in store for the NSW Waratahs in 2012. He is quoted as saying that…
Wow! As a neutral spectator, how good have the opening games of the Tri-Nations and Bledisloe Cup been? Tries, tries, tries and more tries.…
The Usual Suspect just can't stop himself trashing Super 14, the best and most attractive provincial rugby competition in world rugby. There was Stephen…
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Ever wandered why the crowd roars when a team decides to go for touch rather than kick for goal? They want to see tries…
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Wallabies lead the way and prove that with enough composure at set pieces, and ball in hand, the Boks are far from legendary status.…
Australian winger Peter Hynes believes he is being bombed out of the game of rugby by current playing methods. And it's all because of…
[caption id="attachment_6396" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Kurtley Beale of NSW (left) is tackled by Queensland\'s James Horwill during the Super 14 match between the Queensland Reds…
[caption id="attachment_6396" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Kurtley Beale of NSW (left) is tackled by Queensland\'s James Horwill during the Super 14 match between the Queensland Reds…
[caption id="attachment_6396" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Kurtley Beale of NSW (left) is tackled by Queensland\'s James Horwill during the Super 14 match between the Queensland Reds…
Two divergent schools of thought are set to clash. The clash has its origins in the acrimonious relationship that England has with its disowned,…
Two divergent schools of thought are set to clash. The clash has its origins in the acrimonious relationship that England has with its disowned,…
Two divergent schools of thought are set to clash. The clash has its origins in the acrimonious relationship that England has with its disowned,…
The recent rugby test results show that we have headed back to the bad old days of stultifying rugby, with play dominated by the…
Professional rugby has not achieved its potential, despite administrators having more than a decade to manage the transition. The primary issue is that professionalism…
Rugby is famous for allegedly being the first code to pick up the ball and run with it. Rugby is the oval ball code…
At a rugby bar in San Francisco last week, I met a guy who'd been an assistant to the legendary 49ers coach Bill Walsh…
To paraphrase Gough Whitlam: 'Well may God save the Queen. Nothing can save England'. It's time for the British rugby media to start calling…
In the comments section of an article I wrote last October I made the point that "The best halfbacks can make good ball out…
Everyone talks about 'running rugby' as the the 'Australian way' of playing rugby, but I can't recall ever seeing or hearing a definition of…
2014
“whilst the rule-changes over the years have certainly impacted on tactics and player behaviour, the essence of the ga…(more)