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Podcast #32 – Are Administrators Paid too Much, The State of Rugby and a Retiring Hockey Umpire

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Well judging by the feedback and the increase in downloads you are liking the new format. Thank you for those who contacted us with feedback. ON this show we have one guest, a man who has umpired over 200 hockey

Two to Go In Super Rugby?

Sometimes bigger is not better. Super Rugby has found that out the hard way. Instead of learning the lessons from the competitions in Europe, who soon realised when the game went professional that too much rugby was harmful to the

Rolling Substitutions Part of Rugby’s Ongoing Evolution?

Rugby has come a long way since the dawn of professionalism, but are the Queensland Reds about to influence the biggest change of all? At the start of January we heard Dutch footballer Marco Van Basten putting forward suggestions that

Every Game a Grand Final for the Western Force in 2017

A decision to cut one of the five Australian Super Rugby franchise teams at the end of the 2017 season has been delayed, but never have the results posted by the Western Force been more important. The player group set

Force Impact

Ask any ageing former athlete how many finals they played in and you will find that many will have never played in one. It therefore seems strange that Rugby WA would be putting restrictions on players that they have released