Is anyone else sick of sensationalist headlines? "Cruden remains in Exile" "Ben Flower and Wigan Warriors players urged to 'knock people out' by coach Shaun Wane ahead of games" Neither of these statements are true in relation to what is happening now. Aaron Cruden missed the the plane to Argentina and was subsequently replaced by … Continue reading Sensationalist Horse@$^&
I sit here watching Taranaki dismantle Canterbury who are on their way to a 4th straight loss. Canterbury!!! What I was wondering about was why we have two divisions. Stay with me, this could get rather complex. By my reckoning a Championship side (Manawatu, Hawkes Bay, Northland, Southland, North Harbour, Otago, and Bay of Plenty) … Continue reading (ITM Cup = 2 divisions) < 2 pools of 14 awesome teams
I should think opinion would have two sides, well maybe 3. One side who agree, one side who doesn't and maybe those who simply couldn't give a shit. When it comes to matters-sport, this is certainly the case. When it comes to NZ rugby there is almost no fence sitting and most have an opinion … Continue reading Opinion agreeing with opinion
A classic test. Punch and counter punch. I am a purist when it comes to my game and last night's test was exactly that....a test. A test of will. A test of character. A test of mettle. The All Blacks came out on top of a contest that for a large part of the 80 … Continue reading All Blacks V South Africa…Number 1 V Number 2
Waikato, Wellington, Auckland, Bay of Plenty. All Premiership teams in the ITM Cup. For those international bods reading this, the ITM Cup is New Zealand's provincial rugby championship, and the very pride of provincial types like me. The teams listed above are all teams that have, to date, sucked something awful. Wellington lost two games … Continue reading WTF happened to the NPC?
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