'It's everything': The craziness and stupidity that must be addressed if Eddie is to be proven right
It’s probably not right to say Rugby World Cup week has snuck up on us, given it’s been coming for four years, but it…
Source: theroar.com.au
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'It's everything': The craziness and stupidity that must be addressed if Eddie is to be proven right
It’s probably not right to say Rugby World Cup week has snuck up on us, given it’s been coming for four years, but it…
Source: theroar.com.au
The Thursday rugby two-up: Where for art thou, momentum?
The Thursday rugby two-up: Where for art thou, momentum? A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Holy moly, the Wallabies have won a series! But how now can they capitalise on their growing momentum and soaring confidence without a game for the next three weeks? This is, of course, the first full season in which the move of the mid-year internationals to July has fully taken effect. Last year was COVID, and 2019 was a World Cup year. But back in 2018, we played the June internationals and then went back and fin...
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Rugby League World Cup still on track
Six months out from the biggest Rugby League World Cup in history organisers are forging ahead with the event, while other codes have got cold feet. Kiwis Dallin Watene-Zelezniak leads the haka, during the rugby league Test match between Kiwis and Tonga in June 2019. Photo: Photosport The Rugby League World Cup for men, women and wheelchair athletes will draw teams from 21 nations - including several which are still struggling with Covid-19. Thirty-two teams from countries within the United Kingdom, Europe, North, South and Central America, the Pacific Islands and the Caribbean have qualifie...
Source: rnz.co.nz
JP Pietersen was the unsung hero of a golden Springbok...
First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. During some deep analysis on how to improve his already improving Springbok team after two successful years in 2004 and 2005, coach Jake White identified a weak area. “Imagine I had a wing the size and speed of (New Zealand’s) Joe Rokocoko,” White mused. “That would improve the team immediately.” Rokocoko was 1.88m tall, weighed 101kg and was blisteringly quick. JP Pietersen runs with the ball during the IRB World Cup match between South Africa and Samoa at Parc des Princes, 9 September 2007 in Paris. (Photo: Tertius Pick...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za