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In defence of Quade Cooper

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The criticism of Quade Cooper is bizarre and yet further proof, if any further were required, that very large sections of the rugby supporting public in this country know next to nothing about the game....

Bledisloe Cup: What We Know Now

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

1     After their first half tactical build-up and second half demolition of the Wallabies, the All Blacks have restored their status as red-hot favourites for the World Cup. 2    ...

Bledisloe Cup Preview: New Zealand vs Australia

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

The Rugby Championship has been won and lost, with the competition officially over, but we have an additional round of SANZAR fixtures, the one doubling as a Bledisloe Cup rematch and the other merely...

Referee Jackson to make history in Argentina

9 years ago by Rugby Championship news

New Zealand referee Glen Jackson is set to make the history books this weekend, becoming the first New Zealander to both play and referee 100 first-class games of rugby.

All Blacks Make Changes

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks selectors have made just three changes to the starting XV which started last week's opening Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney. Ma’a Nonu returns for the injured Sonny Bill Williams, lock...

Kirchner starts for Springboks against Pumas

9 years ago by Rugby Championship news

Springbok head coach Heyneke Meyer has named his team to play Argentina in Buenos Aires with former Bulls back Zane Kirchner at fullback.

All Blacks need to be more physical at breakdown

9 years ago by Rugby Championship news

New Zealand forwards Brodie Rettalick and Messam have admitted that the All Blacks need to step up their physicality at the breakdown if they are to compete against Australia

South Africa - From Disaster To Triumph?

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

Debacle When respected, senior, veteran Springboks like Schalk Burger and Bryan Habana are baffled by the Springbok implosion against Argentina, you know the Boks have serious problems to overcome....

Bledisloe Cup: Plenty to ponder

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

1     David Pocock and Michael Hooper in tandem are a potent, lethal duo. This pair could provide one of the enduring stories of World Cup 2015. 2     Scrummaging...

Puma Joy - Bok Crisis

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

Historic day for Argentina 1     This was Argentina’s first-ever victory over South Africa, and they deserved the win all the way from kick-off to final whistle. It was a display...