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“Maw! Paw! Come quick - Robbie’s gawn!”

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. Post by Sportsfreak
(who’s a Kiwi by the way).
When it was mooted that Robbie Deans was off to coach Australia, the general feeling was that if he was not wanted by NZ rugby, then good luck to him. Most rugby followers wished him well, and whilst they admired his coaching […]

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Tags: blubbing kiwis · big mistake · aussie robbie deans · sportsfreak

Go the little guys - by Sportsfreak

September 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Pip Smith wrote this article. Here’s a great weekend round-up from Sportsfreak plus a few comments in green. I thought Ruggerblogger also did a good job, but that’s enough plugs for New Zealanders.
Minnows – Crowd Favourites
Have the IRB pulled off a bit of a coup here? Before the World Cup started they made public […]

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Tags: round-up · sportsfreak · Rugby World Cup 2007

Trans tasman love - G&G reviewed

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Matt @ Green and Gold Rugby wrote this article. While I love conspiracy theories, this looks pretty genuine to me:
Aussie Rugby Site Green and gold is an excellent Australian rugby blog, regularly updated, that doesn’t take itself too seriously while at the same time making some pretty perceptive points. Although it saves its biggest […]

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Tags: sportsfreak · green and gold · blog · New Zealand

Trans tasman love - G&G reviewed

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Matt @ Green and Gold Rugby wrote this article. While I love conspiracy theories, this looks pretty genuine to me:
Aussie Rugby Site Green and gold is an excellent Australian rugby blog, regularly updated, that doesn’t take itself too seriously while at the same time making some pretty perceptive points. Although it saves its biggest […]

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Tags: sportsfreak · green and gold · blog · New Zealand

Get ready boys; she’s here - by Sportsfreak

August 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Matt @ Green and Gold Rugby wrote this article. So the tart is back in town. One of the main topics swamping newspapers, internet forums and talkback radio for the last 3 years and 11 months is that the World Cup is ruining the game of rugby. Even Grant Fox, who tends to view […]

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Tags: sportsfreak · world cup · 2007 · rugby