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Predictions for 2009

January 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Juan Cote wrote this article. It still seems a bit close to last season to be making predictions about the next, but I wouldn’t want this to be the only blog on earth that hadn’t, so here goes.
For me the biggest story of 2008 were the sparkles of new talent in Australian rugby. The […]

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Tags: 2009 · predictions · Super 14 · tri-nations · Wallabies

The global economy and the Wallabies Euro Tour - predict the results

October 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. For some reason this tour feels more of a benchmark for how the Wallabies have progressed than the tri-nations this year. From a results perspective, the only way we could have shown any improvement in the tri-nations was by letting in one less soft try in Brisbane and win […]

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Tags: european tour · predictions · preview · Wallabies

Aussie Super 14 teams; half way review

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. We’re now past half way of the 2008 Super 14 (already?) and it’s been long enough now to get a handle on how the Aussie sides are doing. I’ve thrown a few thoughts, see if they tally up with yours. As a reminder, here’s where the teams are in […]

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Tags: NSW waratahs · tipping · half way · queensland reds · western force · super 14 2008 · brumbies · predictions · review

Super 14 2008 preview

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. It’s been a long old wait since last October, but at last we get some good southern hemisphere rugby back on the telly. What’s intriguing about this years competition though is trying to pick the key runners and riders, because this year there are a couple of extra factors […]

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