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I don’t often agree with Stephen Jones, rugby writer on the Sunday Times, but I have to admit his description of last week’s England performance as “catastrophically short of mediocrity” was completely accurate. This is especially as the All Blacks were by no means at full strength. With eight players now playing in the UK [...]
It was a close game played in atrocious conditions. But the Irish weren’t able to break their 103-year-old run of never having beaten the All Blacks. Given the All Blacks had only been together for a few days and were definitely rusty this was probably their best chance.
I wonder what Roy Keane thought? Here’s my [...]
The BBC is reporting that the Mail on Sunday is reporting that “Sunderland boss Roy Keane will travel to New Zealand to work with the All Blacks rugby union side in June as part of his football pro licence.”
Now this could be unexpected and slightly unusual. What could a Premiership manager learn from a team [...]
If you do the same thing, you get the same outcome. Eddie O’Sullivan has been doing the same thing for too long now. Time for him to go. In fact it surprises me that he lasted this long. In comparison, look at the impact a new coaching team, with almost the same group of players, [...]
I don’t believe it! Having told Brian Ashton what to say at halftime here <link> and again here <link> he goes and does it again.
After the weekend’s loss to Scotland The Daily Mail reports…
‘The last thing we said before leaving the changing room was not to give penalties away,’ said Ashton, trying hard to mask his [...]
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