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WIN: pair of tickets to Tahs vs. Force

March 11th, 2012 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Renaissance Rocky
Thanks to the HSBC Waratahs, we have a number of double passes for the HSBC Waratahs vs Emirates Western Force at the SFS next Saturday night.
To be in with a chance of winning, just tell us below in 25 words or less how you think Waratahs captain Rocky […]

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WINNERS: pair of tickets to Tahs vs. Force

March 11th, 2012 · No Comments

Matt Rowley (Gagger) wrote this article.
Renaissance Rocky
Thanks to the HSBC Waratahs, we have a number of double passes for the HSBC Waratahs vs Emirates Western Force at the SFS next Saturday night.
To be in with a chance of winning, just tell us below in 25 words or less how you think Waratahs captain […]

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Caption Comp – win Bam’s Book

November 1st, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
The man they call Bam-Man has finished writing and shipped his book to the printers. ‘Openside’ promises us “an insight into David as a professional athlete and as an individual”. Whether than will enable us mere mortals to get guns like his, we don’t know, but to be sure you […]

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Caption Comp: Win Bam’s Book

November 1st, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
The man they call Bam-Man has finished writing and shipped his book to the printers. Openside promises us ‘an insight into David as a professional athlete and as an individual’. Whether that will enable us mere mortals to get guns like his, we don’t know, but to be sure […]

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RWC Fantasy League Wrap Up

October 29th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
The scores are in, the results are tallied….  and New Zealand beat us in fantasy too.  Not only did they walk away with Bill, but one of their ardent supporters also topped the G&GR RWC Fantasy League.  
Congratulations to GURU 0909 and his team Black Attack who climbed the standings […]

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Tags: Competitions · fantasy rugby · rugby · Rugby World Cup 2011

RWC Fantasy League Wrap-up

October 29th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
The scores are in, the results are tallied…  and New Zealand beat us in fantasy too. Not only did they walk away with Bill, but one of their ardent supporters also topped the G&GR RWC Fantasy League.  
Congratulations to GURU 0909 and his team Black Attack who climbed the standings […]

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Tags: Competitions · fantasy rugby · rugby · Rugby World Cup 2011

G&GR Search for Second Team Winner

September 10th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
After over 100 quality responses, we have narrowed it down to the very best and can officially announce the Green and Gold Rugby second team.
The winning response came from Searsy, meaning the official second team is… Russia. Here is Searsy’s submission:
Up the Ruskis
Russia –
1) Adam Byrnes – Managed to […]

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Competition: The Search for the Official G&GR Second Team

September 6th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
The Rugby World Cup is just a few short days away, and we at G&GR are incredibly pumped to watch the Wallabies play.
But the problem with this excitement is the Wallabies only play once a week. What to do with the other six days? What do we make of […]

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G&GR RWC 2011 Fantasy League

September 3rd, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
The Rugby World Cup is upon us and FoxSport’s fantasy game is up and running!  So make your account, pick your team, and join us at G&GR in our own league.  Many of you have probably already participated in our SupeRugby fantasy league, but if you’re new to the […]

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Tags: Competitions · fantasy · fantasy rugby · rugby · Rugby World Cup 2011 · Rugby World Cup

Prize Comp: Predict the Score 3N Game 6

August 26th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Here’s the last chance to win this excellent competition, and all you need to do is guess the score for Saturday’s Tri Nations decider in Brisbane.
As a reminder, the prize is:
A complete Bob Dwyer Coaching Manual, RRP $230
Rocky Elsom: Leader of the Wallabies by Bret Harris, RRP $35
to whichever […]

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Tags: Competitions · tipping

Winner: predict the score 3Ns game 4

August 20th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
We had another cracker of a response to our third pick the score competition.
MOSES, G&GR’s own technical supremo is recorded as getting closest first, with a tip of 18-9 (just 4 points adrift). However, with his capabilities and time he spends on the site it’s impossible to know whether […]

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Prize Comp: Predict the Score 3N Game 4

August 12th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Here’s another chance to win this excellent competition, and all you need to do is guess the score for Saturday’s Tri-Nation’s clash in Durban.
As a reminder, the prize is:
A complete Bob Dwyer Coaching Manual, RRP $230
Rocky Elsom: Leader of the Wallabies by Bret Harris, RRP $35
to whichever clever bastard […]

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WINNER: Predict the Score 3N game 3

August 7th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
We had another cracker of a response to our first pick the score competition, with 122 entries.
Running Rugby (28-15) was pipped by time as the winner, with a tip of 32-15 (just 3 points adrift) was RUGBYRIDDLER. He’ll be receiving a copy of Rocky Elsom: Leader of the Wallabies […]

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Prize Comp: Predict the Score 3N Game 3

August 4th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Here’s another chance to win this excellent competition, and all you need to do is guess the score for Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup clash in Auckland.
As a reminder, the prize is:
A complete Bob Dwyer Coaching Manual, RRP $230
Rocky Elsom: Leader of the Wallabies by Bret Harris, RRP $35
to whichever clever […]

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WINNER: Predict the Score 3N game 1

July 25th, 2011 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
We had a cracker of a response to our first pick the score competition, with 134 entries.
Swat and Skippy weren’t far off, but the winner though, with a tip of 37-19 (just 3 points adrift) was PANTS and he’ll be receiving a copy of Rocky Elsom: Leader of the […]

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