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Bledisloe Cup game 2 highlights 26 Aug 2013 | 03:57 pm
Unlike in the lead up to the first Bledisloe Cup match, last week I was rather confident that the All Blacks would be able to do enough to retain the Bledisloe Cup for the 11th year in a row. Any All...
Otago win Ranfurly Shield 26 Aug 2013 | 03:37 pm
On Friday night when Otago won the Ranfurly Shield off Waikato, it had been 56 years since they held it last. Some people suggest that the Ranfurly Shield is no longer as important to New Zealanders ...
The new scrum laws…Crouch, bind, farce 25 Aug 2013 | 04:11 am
The IRB’s new scrum laws were used for the first time at international level in the first Bledisloe Cup test and to say they created more problems than they solved would be an understatement. For tho...
Bledisloe Cup game 1 highlights 21 Aug 2013 | 03:26 pm
I am more than willing to raise my hand and say that I expected the All Blacks to lose on Saturday night. I can’t pin point WHY I felt this way, but after Dan Carter and Liam Messam were deemed unfit...
ITM Cup round up and preview: Wk 1 21 Aug 2013 | 03:06 pm
Welcome to the first weekly ITM Cup review-slash-preview! The last ITM Cup round as I saw it and the next ITM Cup round as I see it… With a little eye candy factor thrown in for good, pervy measure....
The Ranfurly Shield explained 17 Aug 2013 | 04:23 am
The Ranfurly Shield. The Shield. The Log o’ Wood. Whatever you want to call it, the Ranfurly Shield is a HUGE deal in provincial rugby in New Zealand. It also ties in nicely with the ITM Cup, whi...
Favourite Bledisloe moment: Part 2 15 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Following on from my ‘Favourite Bledisloe Moment’ post yesterday, it’s time to reveal my second favourite moment. In 2000, the Bledisloe Cup was retained after John Eales kicked a penalty with the las...
Favourite Bledisloe moment: Part 1 14 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
With the first match in the 2013 Bledisloe Cup set to kick off on Saturday night in Sydney, I started thinking about what I would consider my favourite Bledisloe moment. Unfortunately as a Wallabies ...
The ITM Cup Explained 14 Aug 2013 | 12:44 pm
While rugby fans in Australia are having to make do with the Rugby Championship or watching previously recorded games, New Zealand rugby fans are lucky enough to have two months of provincial rugby to...
Kiwi Franchise Super Rugby Round Up 7 Aug 2013 | 03:51 pm
Just like that, another SuperXV campaign is over. Teams came. Teams soared. Teams crashed and burned. Teams conquered. More importantly a New Zealand team conquered all. Now it is time for reflection ...
