Lee Coan wrote this article.
There are more than 400,000 reasons why the Triple M Brisbane organised Classic Wallabies versus Classic All Blacks match was worth the effort. That is the amount of money raised from the event to go to the Christchurch Earthquake fund. And they haven’t stopped counting yet so expect the […]
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Putting the “Class” in “Classic Rugby”
March 10th, 2011 · No Comments
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History of the Wallaby Back Line Part 2: 1991 – 1998
August 23rd, 2010 · No Comments
Lee Coan wrote this article.
Here’s part 2 of the videos looking at the Wallaby back line from 1979 to 2010 with this video covering the years 1991 to 1998.
This segment covers the 1991 World Cup with some limited footage of the 1995 World Cup, some of the various flyhalf options utilised after the […]
Tags: tim horan · try video · rugby video · george gregan · david campese · Wallabies · Stephen Larkham · rugby · All Blacks
History of the Wallaby Back Line Part 1: 1979 – 1990
August 20th, 2010 · No Comments
Gagger wrote this article.
I’ve been working on some analysis of the current Wallaby attack structure and in particular, the back line. I started by looking back at how the Wallaby back line has performed when players like Ella, Lynagh and Larkham were directing traffic.
I kept the footage as I went through because I […]
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Great Wallaby Tries Analysed: 1984 Grand Slam v Wales
November 25th, 2009 · No Comments
Lee Coan wrote this article.
And so we reach the final test of the tour, which was actually the penultimate test 25 years ago. This time, however, we won’t win the Grand Slam. Hell, its more than likelywe won’t win this test.
Our backs are looking ponderous and directionless. The odd break is being made, […]
Tags: Michael Lynagh · Simon Poidevin · Steve Tuynman · 1984 · Eddie Butler · Nick Farr-Jones · grand slam · Wallabies · rugby · Northern hemisphere · david campese · Wales
Great Wallaby Tries: 1984 Grand Slam v Wales
November 25th, 2009 · No Comments
Lee Coan wrote this article.
And so we reach the final test of the tour, which was actually the penultimate test 25 years ago. This time, however, we won’t win the Grand Slam. Hell, its more than likelywe won’t win this test.
Our backs are looking ponderous and directionless. The odd break is being made, […]
Tags: Michael Lynagh · Simon Poidevin · Steve Tuynman · 1984 · Eddie Butler · Nick Farr-Jones · grand slam · Wallabies · rugby · Northern hemisphere · david campese · Wales
Great Wallaby Tries Analysed: 84 Grand Slam v Scotland
November 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Gagger wrote this article.
Ok, so we are a little out of order here as the 84 Grand Slammers played Scotland last, whereas this year’s lot play them in the penultimate test on tour. But change is good, so let’s work with it. This next try is one of my all time favourites, so […]
Tags: Mark Ella · Nick Farr-Jones · Michael Lynagh · Peter Grigg · Steve Tuynman · grand slam · andrew slack · Scotland · rugby · Northern hemisphere · david campese · Wallabies
Great Wallaby Tries: 84 Grand Slam v Ireland
November 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Lee Coan wrote this article.
As with this tour, the second test on the 1984 Grand Slam tour was against Ireland, in Dublin. The Irish would be different opponents from the Poms with a greater battle at the breakdown expected. Accordingly Alan Jones opted to play Chris Roche along side Simon Poidevin in the […]
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Tribute to Campo
December 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Gagger wrote this article. Here’s a tribute to Campo from Rugbydump.com
Just watching it stands the hairs on your neck up.
The problem of having a Campo is that he’s shaped the way a hell of a lot of us think about Australian attacking rugby, and the realities have often disappointed since!
One of the things you […]
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