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G&GR Wallaby Team of the Decade

December 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
What a legend!
Well, the people have spoken. The votes are in and we have our official Green & Gold Rugby Wallaby Team of the Decade!
As many people suggested throughout the series, many of the positions were fairly cut and dried.  Scrum Half and Fly Half, for example.  There were […]

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Tags: Dan Herbert · Owen Finegan · Joe Roff · David Wilson · matthew burke · toutai kefu · Ben Tune · Bill Young · Patricio Noriega · Steve Larkham · Jeremy Paul · Elton Flatley · Brendan Cannon · David Giffin · wycliff palu · clyde rathbone · chris latham · john eales · lote tuqiri · matt giteau · rugby · rocky elsom · dan vickerman · stirling mortlock · will genia · george gregan · benn robinson · al baxter · george smith · nathan sharpe · Stephen Larkham

Wallaby Open Side Flanker of the Decade

December 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Pocock - the future or the now?
Wow. Only five players have worn the Number 7 Wallaby jersey in the last 123 tests.  That’s quite a record.  It is the same sort of record as scrum half and in both scenarios the position is dominated by a test centurion.
The list […]

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Ullo Jonny! Gotta new motor?

November 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Gagger wrote this article.
Borf mate - cor blimey, innit 'arf awful
Alexei Sayle sings: “I keep tropical fish, in my underpants. Ullo Jonny! Gotta new motor? Ullo Jonny! Gotta new motor”.
Leave it out! Jonny Wilkinson ain’t got a new motor. He’s got a reconditioned motor temporarily minus an Ian Beale warranty.
It’s the sort of deal Arfur Daley […]

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England expects: one word – Jonny Wilkinson

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Assume the position
The Poms are currently going through a horror stretch with injuries but I wouldn’t write them off just yet. Why? Because Jonny Wilkinson will be back in a week or two directing the traffic.
The newly branded ‘Le Toulonnais’ will be returning to international action against the Wallabies […]

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Tags: Mike Tindall · Nick Abendanon · Nick Kennedy · Olly Barkley · mike catt · Matt Stevens · Mark van Gisbergen · Mathew Tait · Matt Mullan · Paul Grayson · Rickey Flutey · Tom Croft · Tom Rees · Ugo Monye · Zara Phillips · Toby Flood · Tim Payne · Shane Geraghty · Steve Borthwick · Steve Thompson · Mark Cueto · Lee Mears · Andrew Sheridan · Andy Goode · Ben foden · Bruce Forsyth · Simon Shaw · phil vickery · rugby · Danny Cipriani · Martin Johnson · Dan Hipkiss · Danny Grewcock · George ChuterBen Kay · Harry Ellis · Jordan Turner-Hall · Julian White · Dylan Hartley · Duncan Bell · David Paice · David Wilson · Delon Armitage · Jonny Wilkinson

England expects: one word – Jonny Wilkinson

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Assume the position
The Poms are currently going through a horror stretch with injuries but I wouldn’t write them off just yet. Why? Because Jonny Wilkinson will be back in a week or two directing the traffic.
The newly branded ‘Le Toulonnais’ will be returning to international action against the Wallabies […]

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Tags: Mike Tindall · Nick Abendanon · Nick Kennedy · Olly Barkley · mike catt · Matt Stevens · Mark Cueto · Mark van Gisbergen · Mathew Tait · Matt Mullan · Paul Grayson · Rickey Flutey · Tom Croft · Tom Rees · Ugo Monye · Zara Phillips · Toby Flood · Tim Payne · Shane Geraghty · Steve Borthwick · Steve Thompson · Lee Mears · Julian White · Simon Shaw · Andrew Sheridan · Andy Goode · Ben foden · phil vickery · Martin Johnson · Wallabies · Jonny Wilkinson · rugby · Danny Cipriani · Bruce Forsyth · Dan Hipkiss · Dylan Hartley · George ChuterBen Kay · Harry Ellis · Jordan Turner-Hall · Duncan Bell · Delon Armitage · Danny Grewcock · David Paice · David Wilson · England