Rugby Union

Podcast #12 – The De-Regulation of Football Agents and the Impact on the Game

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Happy New Year and may it be a Sporting Year to remember. In our first Podcast of 2016 we look back on some of the key sporting events of 2015. We talk Cricket, Hockey, Rugby and Football. Our Guest on

Must There Always Be A Winner?

Overnight India fought back after a draw and a loss to beat Australia’s Kookaburras in a three test Hockey series. This meant that the series was tied at one win a piece. Yet there had to be a winner! So

Vale Jonah Lomu

He was labelled the first “superstar of rugby.” There are some who will argue that Colin “Pinetree” Meads, Barry John or JPR Williams were superstars before him, but they never received the coverage that Jonah Lomu’s feats did, as in

Always Easier to Blame the Coach

The resignation of England Rugby Union coach Stuart Lancaster can have come as no surprise to many. Yet should he have been the man to fall on is sword? Lancaster left the post according to the RFU, “by mutual consent.”

The Small Are Given a Voice, Yet May not Be Allowed to Speak

The powers that be at World Rugby should take a bow for heading in the opposite direction to the International Cricket Council by giving the lower tier nations more of a say in how the game is run, rather than