Hats off to the #Romanian rugby team in the #RugbyWorldCup game against Scotland last night. Losing 84-0, the Tier 2 team looked exhausted, by time the clock struck 80 minutes. When they got possession of the ball all they had to do was kick the ball out of play to end the game. They chose … Read more
Scroll down to see how 2023 Captain Kolisi dealt with a difficult question from the media. Meanwhile….. A hungry 16 year old kid sat in the corner of a poor South African townsland pub watching SA beat England in the final of the Rugby World Cup, Paris 2007. Wide-eyed and hungry that kid’s name … Read more
Have you ever been let down? Disappointed? Dejected? Here’s the story of a brilliant young rugby player, Mathew Tait, who won his first cap at 18 years of age. He played ok. He was described by Mike Catt as “the future of English rugby”. BUT THEN, SURPRISINGLY, HE WAS DROPPED after that first game (against … Read more
The All Blacks played like the ‘great prophets of doom’ as Bill McLaren once described them as they closed out the fantastic French revolutionaries – a team that was in disarray yet played wonderful rugby (only in the final) while the favourites played a rugged dogged defensive game to nervously win a thrilling Rugby World … Read more