The tactical genius of Ian Foster
Ian Foster has named an unchanged starting All Blacks XV. It’s a shrewd move by the coach, one that will have confused the opposition.
Ian Foster has named an unchanged starting All Blacks XV. It’s a shrewd move by the coach, one that will have confused the opposition.
A lot of rugby fans want Ian Foster sacked as All Blacks coach. Here’s why that would be a mistake.
A guest post from sports writer Marcus Rattsusan
Some fresh angles to help keep the Aaron Smith toilet tale alive for a wee bit longer
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has sprung a surprise by picking Chinese President Xi Jinping to start in this weekend’s test against Wales at the Millennium Stadium.
I’m still in holiday mode, so here’s another post from earlier in the year. McCaw, Carter Supreme Winners At Literature Awards All Blacks captain Richie McCaw was given the supreme award at the Steinlager New Zealand Literature Awards last night.McCaw’s epic book, Richie, won the main award, the Literature Cup, as well as picking up…
If you slow the tape of the incident right down, I mean really really slowly*, you can see that the Welsh player appears to be moving his right hand towards his hip. That bulge at his side could just be a fold of rugby jersey, or the guy could be concealing a weapon. It was…
Rumours are swirling of an imminent leadership challenge within the All Blacks camp. Speculation began that Richie McCaw may face a challenge to his captaincy of the All Blacks, after the team’s near-loss in the Rugby World Cup final. While the All Blacks won the final, the victory was narrow, and concern is growing that…
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw was given the supreme award at the Steinlager New Zealand Literature Awards last night. McCaw’s epic book, Richie, won the main award, the Literature Cup, as well as picking up a number of other prizes. The win takes the All Blacks back to the top of the world literature rankings…
We’re on the verge of our first World Cup triumph since 1987, and it looks as if the only thing standing in our way is a suspect-looking French team. Sure, 1999 and 2007 and all that, but the current lot don’t look to have the firepower to stun us as those two French teams did.…
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