Who, pray tell, are the top stakeholders in he game of Rugby Football Union? The nations? The clubs? The sponsors? No. I would say the major stakeholders of the game - any game - are the players and the fans. If one boils the facts down to brass monkeys, the fans are who pay for … Continue reading What was that for, ref?
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Interesting quips from the weekend
The screamer was beaten in the US Open by Caroline Wozniacki. It seems Caro and Rory are doing well since breaking up. Is the screaming necessary? Probably not, but it certainly get people talking and polarises the audience. Michael Sam was dropped by the St. Louis Rams. Sam is/was the only openly gay NFL player. … Continue reading Interesting quips from the weekend
Referee-induced anger
Those of you who know me are well used to my rants and raves regarding the standard of refereeing in rugby union. What I've noticed is that I'm not alone - and neither is rugby. I have many friends enamored with rugby league and the NRL in particular. They have TWO referees on the field, … Continue reading Referee-induced anger



