Rugby Union

The Finals Move

Rules are to be adhered to by the foolish and are mere guidelines for the wise, was advice given to this writer by a man in authority many years ago. It certainly seems to apply to sports administrators. In football

Brazil’s Search For Players

A couple of weeks ago we featured on the show the unlikely journey of a New Zealander rugby player, Tamaha MacDonald, who now finds himself as national rugby coach of Mexico. In the interview he talked about the importance of

Smith is the Best On Side.

On Saturday evening returning flanker George Smith won his 10th Brett Robinson Player’s Player award at the University of Canberra Brumbies end of season Presentation Night. In what was definitely his final season with the Brumbies, Smith extended his already

More Than a Series on The Line?

It is D-Day for the British and Irish Lions when they take on the Australian Wallabies today. The test series is tied up at one all and the final game will be played to decide the series in Sydney tonight.

Respecting History

It was great to hear that Members of the Maitland Rugby Club undertook a tidy up at the grave site of the Lions first captain Robert Seddon in Campbells Hill Cemetery, Telarah today. In 1888 the Lions captain Robert Seddon