Crusaders will win the Super 14
Many people have written off the Crusaders for this years Super 14, but I have not! They say that because Robbie Deans has left to coach Australia, the Crusaders are going to struggle and probably not even finish in the top 4. Fair and fine, I will admit, losing a man such as Robbie Deans...
Do you love rugby or your partner?
It dawned upon me yesterday that Valentines Day this year falls on a Saturday and that is also the first weekend of the Super 14! I know we are all lovers of rugby here and chances are high that you also have a loved one out there who is looking forward to Valentines Day. So...
The booing of Luke Watson
I am not too sure if Luke Watson expected the treatment he got at Newlands on Sunday when the Stormers played Saracens in their Super 14 warm-up match. Every time Watson got a hold of the ball during the game, he was booed by the fans, even when he scored a try, boo’s rang around...
George Gregan’s try saving tackle on Jeff Wilson in 1994
We rolling back the years today as BP reminded me about this great moment in world rugby. The match was in 1994, the Bledisloe Cup game at Sydney Football Stadium. George Gregan (still with hair) nails Jeff Wilson as he is diving for the game winning try and knocks the ball loose. As small as...
The Independent has released a Top 50 Rugby players’ list
The independent of the UK has released a list of the top 50 rugby union players on the planet. Without wasting too much of your time, here is the list. 1. Richie Mccaw (NZ) 2. Juan Martin Hernandez (ARG) 3. Dan Carter (NZ) 4. Sergio Parisse (ITA) 5. Victor Matfield (SA) 6. Matt Giteau (AUS) 7. Shane Williams (WAL)...
What should South Africa Rugby focus on this year?
The 2009 rugby season is just a few weeks away from starting now. First up we have the Super 14 where all five of South Africa’s franchises are out to do well in. Straight after the Super 14 there will be the British Lions tour to South Africa where they will play three tests against...
Nick Koster – Where will he play?
Please please please SA Rugby, do not end the hopes of another one of your greatest talents by playing him in the wrong position! All too often in the past, South Africa has been blessed with a wealth of great young rugby talent. But when these players step up from high school and are now...
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