Test Match Town
Auckland transformed on Saturday night. Perhaps even earlier, as the tidal wave of red began to make its presence felt towards the end of the working week. But late Saturday[…]
Tagged: Lions tour 2017
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Team of the Series
By Scott MacLean Mako Vunipola. Yes he was the ‘other’ villain in the Second Test for his twin assaults on Beauden Barrett but take that aside he was more industrious[…]
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Hot and Cold All Blackanaki Share the Spoils
By The Spotter Thank goodness for Jordie and Beauden B. Without their incisive running and ball playing, we in Aotearoa would surely be waking up this morning to the reality of the[…]
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Daddy Dagg Daycare and where in the World is NMS
By The Spotter It is not really a good sign when your first instinct upon seeing the new-look All Black back division from number 12 out and the make-up of the[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 6 July
Not the best start for Tour de France 2017. That Dave Warner is a trend setter. This business of carrying a chair over the head on the day before a[…]
All Blacks v Lions Second Test: 10 Reffing Talking Points
By Scott MacLean You can’t do what Sonny Bill did, in this climate. End of Its remarkable that it took the Lions so long to adjust, before they ultimately prevailed.[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 1 July
Scott Styris forgot his wedding anniversary recently and was publicly shamed for it. So here’s his making up gift. There’s a lot going on at the opening of a golf[…]
Is the Cult of the Coach Driving Gatty a Wee Bit Batty?
By The Spotter Putting aside the current status of the Hansen-Gatland relationship at love-in, one really peculiar thing about this whole Lions tour is that if a Man or Personality of the[…]
