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Head-hunting in the Wild West

January 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Gagger wrote this article. By Juan Cote
The fiasco that has become John Mitchell’s tenure as Western Force coach is just another in a long line of poor treatment of coaches by their respective provinces.
Although we will have to wait for the protagonists respective books to be written to get an idea of the real […]

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Tags: john mulvahill · michael cheika · steve meehan · john mitchell · foley · Super 14 · pat howard · western force · coach

Power lunching & pommy guts

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Jon Jones wrote this article. Just when you’ve run out of rugby to write about, a couple of good ‘ol boys step in, one reluctantly and the other eking out every column inch he can get his hands on (no double entendre intended).
Our reluctant eye of the scandal storm is Peter McGrath, now ex-ARU […]

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Tags: aru chairman · bundy rum · drunk · alan jones · england team mutiny · peter mcgrath · wallabies sponsor · coach

Power lunching & pommy guts

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Matt @ Green and Gold Rugby wrote this article. Just when you’ve run out of rugby to write about, a couple of good ‘ol boys step in, one reluctantly and the other eking out every column inch he can get his hands on (no double entendre intended).
Our reluctant eye of the scandal storm is […]

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Tags: aru chairman · bundy rum · drunk · alan jones · england team mutiny · peter mcgrath · wallabies sponsor · coach

Even more mungo madness

August 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Matt @ Green and Gold Rugby wrote this article. So here’s a headline for Knuckles: Joey Busted for Ecstasy (Daily Telegraph). Seems that league-god Joey Johns got a little too into his London experience when visiting the Church day/nightclub. Sure as hell ain’t going to make it easy for O’Neill to OK more of […]

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Tags: London Irish · coach · ecstacy · arrest · andrew johns · Wallabies

Wallaby coach shortlist - reading the signs

August 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Matt @ Green and Gold Rugby wrote this article. According to The Daily Telegraph, there’s an official shortlist that’s been drawn up for the role of Head Coach of the Australia Rugby Team. Never mind that at the same time they’re putting ads out for applications - how does this make sense? Anyway, what […]

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Tags: robbie deans · laurie fisher · ewen mckenzie · nucifora · john muggleton · scott johnson · coach · wallaby · Australia