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Stirling, Japan is your best bet

March 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Brumby Jack wrote this article.
A shadow of his former self
You don’t like saying it of a champion but Father Time has finally caught up with Stirling Mortlock.
Like George Gregan, who stayed too long at this level, he just ain’t the player he used to be.
He’s lost some pace, is starting to fall off […]

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Tags: Brendan Cannon · Radike Samo · Daniel Heenan · Rod McQueen · adam byrnes · nathan grey · gareth delve · richard kingi · hugh mcmeniman · rugby · Brian O'Driscoll · Stephen Larkham · stirling mortlock · nathan sharpe · george gregan · Danny Cipriani · Carlos Spencer

Wallaby Blind Side Flanker of the Decade

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
He was Samo player!
The Blind Side Flanker position has been an interesting one for Australia, not only over the last decade, but in the last few decades. Whereas we’ve usually gone for out and out poachers at Open Side; Strong running Number 8s; Ball playing inside centres, and big […]

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