A Player we never fully Appreciated
By The Spotter Happy New Year all. If you managed to emerge unscathed from some of the unbelievably bad driving I saw over the break, then thank goodness you’re here. The following[…]
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A Modern Wonder of the Willow
By The Spotter A part of being a self-professed sports blogging know-it-all is to have a go at an analysis of a subject that you don’t venture into all that often.[…]
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One Dark Night in Wales
By Paul Montague “Hooray boys, I’m off”. Who said that and why? Half the people reading this will probably know already, but stay tuned. It was forty-five years ago this December[…]
Canterbury Cricket: So Wide of off Stump it Isn’t Funny
By The Spotter (*The following was written last Friday. I’d originally thought it may go up on another platform. That is why it is quite late in the piece). If ‘integrity’ were a[…]
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Last Plane out of Lima (and what now?)
By The Spotter It was like a poker hand with the other player allowed to start with ten cards. That is something akin to what the All Whites faced with[…]
Rugby League Crystal Ball Gazing
By The Spotter The following supposition is based on how teenagers are wont to emulate whatever exciting, and importantly, current activity captures their emotions ; it’s also tapped out on a pretty strong hunch.[…]
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Hope Springs for Wellington and Lima
By The Spotter Literally and figuratively, Chris Wood will need his wingman, Marco Rojas tomorrow (and gee, how he has been the absolutely forgotten man in all the build-up) to[…]
To Hopefully be Continued
By The Spotter Superb performances by New Zealand national men’s cricket teams are often followed by disappointing ones, so let’s just hope that the backbone, level-headedness and stamina gets[…]
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There’s More Chance of the Andes Melting Overnight
By The Spotter If there was one FIFA men’s World Cup finals tournament to miss (well, maybe aside from the one after), perhaps it would be this coming one in Russia. Borrowing a apt[…]
Pick a Country; any Country
By The Spotter Earlier this afternoon when David Kidwell began the Kiwi Rugby League World Cup team announcement with some weird message about putting the ‘Key’ is ‘we’ ( I still[…]
