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The sad passing of Cliff Morgan

The sad passing of Cliff Morgan is worthy of comment, as he was not just one of the greatest fly-halves the game has ...

JG
almost 13 years ago · 2 comments
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The great Wallaby fly-half debate

Ewen McKenzie has had plenty of time to prepare for the challenges of his new position as Wallaby coach – he’s been p...

JG
almost 13 years ago · 2 comments
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Crusaders let down by fans

The two abiding memories of Saturday’s S15 playoff game were the complete dominance of the Crusaders over the Reds an...

JG
about 13 years ago · 54 comments
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The good, the bad and the rugby of the Lion’s Tour

The four year cycle of tours feels about right and their rarity is one aspect that makes the Lions so special. For th...

JG
about 13 years ago · 18 comments
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Gatland Rolls the Dice

With 10 Welsh, 3 Irish and 2 English players, Gatland is placing his trust with the players who have served him well ...

JG
about 13 years ago · 12 comments
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Steve Walsh neutrality called into question

JG calls for an IRB investigation into the unethical behavior of the ARU and Steve Walsh

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about 13 years ago · 40 comments
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The spirit of rugby is under threat

JG notes an increase in the hectoring of officials and wants us all to do something about it.

JG
about 13 years ago · 16 comments
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The Lions Dirt Trackers Will Determine Success or Failure

JG looks at recent Lions history and says that the attitude of the players who don’t make the test side will hold the...

JG
over 13 years ago · 5 comments
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Joe Schmidt – a master of his trade

There have been many names linked with the soon to be vacant Ireland job but one man stands out above the rest.

JG
over 13 years ago · 7 comments
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Brian O’Driscoll – a once in a generation player

A tribute to Brian O’Driscoll, the finest outside centre of the professional era and, in JG’s Irish eyes, the greates...

JG
over 13 years ago · 4 comments