NRL 2016 Season Preview. Part 2
By Stephen Gallagher Back in to it! If you missed yesterday’s write up, here’s a recap: …and now here we are… TWELTH: SYDNEY ROOSTERS Ins: Joe Burgess (Wigan Warriors), Dale Copley[…]
Monthly Archive: February 2016
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The Polarising One
So farewell then Brendon McCullum. He was New Zealand’s best wicket-keeping batsman by some way. He then did some extraordinary innings when he became a specialist batsman. That 302 will always be[…]
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NRL 2016 Season. Part 1
By Stephen Gallagher It’s the most wonderful time of the year…. It’s not Christmas, but for league loving legends out there it may as well be Christmas! With the NRL[…]
Sporting pictures of the week :- 25 February
The Australia cricket tour of New Zealand, along with the international career of Brendon McCullum came to an end this week. For your pleasure, the world number 1 cricket test[…]
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Rugby Trivia and Quick Teasers
By the Spotter With the whitewash barely off the wicket block and the flannels not yet chucked into the washing machine, the 2016 Rugby Union season is now upon us with the Super ‘gang bang’[…]
We Need to Talk:- 25 February
Where did we go wrong in the series against Australia? We feel flat now, but maybe we underestimated this Australian team; given there is never a bad one. Where do[…]
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Super Rugby; who to watch in 2016. The Backs
By Scott MacLean Earlier we took a look through the All Blacks options amongst the forwards ahead of the Super Rugby season. This time it’s the turn of the back[…]
The question for which there is no correct answer
Well that was disappointing. Australia finally decided to grace us with their presence after six years, and they completely outplayed New Zealand in the main two disciplines. As an aside,[…]
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Super Rugby; who to watch in 2016. The Forwards
By Scott MacLean As usual one of the talking points of the Super Rugby campaign is the form of All Black incumbents, contenders, and pretenders. The 21st edition of the[…]
The BMac Fairytale Statchat
for posterity: .4.16.44612.4.4.1…….1.1…141.64..444..2.4424..6444..4116141.1241..264.4111W #NZvAUS — Andrew Voerman (@andrewvoerman) February 20, 2016 The obvious one. Brendon McCullum’s century (54 balls) is the fastest in the history of test cricket. The 100 took[…]
