By Keith Miller Back in early 2007, I wrote the following column for Sportsfreak. Almost 10 years later, we’ve decided to republish it. Why? Well, during the Olympics we had[…]
Monthly Archive: August 2016
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NRL Rewind 25
By Stephen Gallagher Cowboys 24 Bulldogs 16 A big win in Belmore for the Cowboys. The first try was the world slowest intercept try, as Greg Eastwood pinched a pass[…]
Being a Warriors Head Coach
By Keith Miller So there you go – another Warriors season done and dusted, well before it should have ended. It started so promisingly (again) with big signings Issac Luke[…]
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Not a Fine Whine As All Blacks’ Cup Runneth Over
By The Spotter Clutching at straws. Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is clutching at the longest ones in town in whining about referee Romain Poite not listening properly when his charges[…]
Citing, what citing?
Last night the All Blacks beat the Wallabies 29-9 in a pretty stop-start affair. Yet not many people are talking about that. When the rugby did break out it was[…]
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One for Moacir Barbosa
By The Spotter When, on the second last day of the 2016 Olympics, the modern messiah of Brazilian football Neymar calmly stroked his shootout penalty kick into the goal to[…]
Sporting pictures of the week :- 25 August
So farewell to Rio then. And nobody seemed more tired at the end of it than the women’s Steeplechase finalists. Never, ever, mess with a Mongolian wrestler. A feel-good picture[…]
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NRL Record: Round 25
By Stephen Gallagher THURSDAY Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs V North Queensland Cowboys – Belmore Sports Ground – 21.50NZT A massive match to kick things off. With a win, the Cowboys could[…]
