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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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Tags: Nick Farr-Jones · matthew burke · Tries; Mark Ella · Michael Lynagh. Andrew Slack · Simon Poidevin · grand slam · david campese · Wallabies · England · rugby · alan jones · Northern hemisphere · Ireland

Great Wallaby Tries Analysed: 1984 v England

November 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Lance Free wrote this article.
The first half of this game was scrappy as both teams seemed to push to hard to turn position into points. Drop goal attempts went wide and the score at the break was all tied up at three apiece. Not too long after the kick off to the second […]

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Tags: Michal Lynagh · leaguie · Nick Farr-Jones · Roger Gould · Tries; Mark Ella · grand slam · andrew slack · Wallabies · rugby · alan jones · Northern hemisphere · England