Alas, Jonny Wilkinson kicked 18 points, spear tackled me all day and he and Lewis went on to become okay rugby players! So, in my first outing for Sumner in their famous black and blue, in horizontal rain I eagerly awaited my first …
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Archive for October, 2008
Black and Yellow Vs Black and Blue
Naki's super six look automatic picks
Five Hurricanes and a Highlander. That’s likely to be Taranaki’s lot when the Super 14 rugby contracts are handed out on Friday.
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The Idler Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Cornish or Kiwi. WE’RE not the only ones embroiled in controversy over rugby emblems and names. The All Blacks claim that an English club side are trying to pinch their name. The Cornish All Blacks have always called themselves that. …
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Twenty Questions – Mark "Cheese" Chisholm
He’s the big “Cheese” from the Brumbies who’s been brought in to win some ball against the All Blacks in Hong Kong this Saturday night. Mark Chisholm answers our Twenty Questions.
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Wallabies named for historic Hong Kong Bledisloe
The Qantas Wallabies starting XV named today for Saturday’s historic Bledisloe Cup Test in Hong Kong features five alterations from that which played New Zealand at Brisbane in September.
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Mils out for test; Ice in at fullback
Hold the phone. The Mils Muliaina bunfight has been put on hold and Auckland utility Isaia Toeava will start Saturday night’s historic Beldisloe Cup test here against the Wallabies.
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OMG, accidentally gay: Rugby Uniform
Arnaud Marchois models the latest uniform of his Parisian Rugby team, Stade Français. The kit features a pop-art representation of a French queen named Blanche de Castille. So fashion forward! Or at least fashion sideways. …
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Lewsey on outer as England release players
Josh Lewsey’s bid to return to the England team suffered a setback when he was among eight players released from the squad for weekend club duty.
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Wesley junior rugby players to be felicitated
The Rugby Football Development Committee of Wesley has made arrangements to felicitate the U18 and U16 rugby teams at the college hall in recognition of their outstanding performance this year. — Wednesday, October 29, 2008 2:28:42 AM.
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All Black team to play Australia in Hong Kong
Wellington winger Hosea Gear will make his All Blacks debut becoming All Blacks number 1079.“Hosea has been outstanding in the…
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