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6M ago
Kenny Rogers’ late 1970s country and western hit The Gambler comes to mind regarding the Springboks coaching group for this one as they have weighed up holding or folding and decided instead to push all their chips into the middle. When South Africa’s team selection landed on Thursday morning, it was not the decision to ..read more
Rugby-Talk
6M ago
The phoney war is almost over. England are the only team through to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals with a 100% record, progressing with five wins from five games. They are unbeaten, but not undoubted. Victories over Argentina, Japan, Chile, Samoa and Fiji have kept England’s campaign purring steadily forward. Not all the wins have ..read more
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6M ago
Scotland’s starting lineup shows 5 changes from the side that lost 7 – 22 to Ireland at Murrayfield back in March with Blair Kinghorn, Darcy Graham and Ali Price in for Stuart Hogg, Kyle Steyn and Ben White in the backs plus Grant Gilchrist and Rory Darge replacing Jonny Gray and Matt Fagerson in the ..read more
Rugby-Talk
7M ago
South Africa fly-half Handre Pollard says his return to international rugby at the World Cup will be “a big jump” that will not be “perfect”. Pollard, 29, who was a late injury replacement to the squad, will start his first game since May against Tonga. The fly-half has only played 30 minutes for Leicester Tigers ..read more
Rugby-Talk
7M ago
The kick off for arguably the biggest game of the World Cup so far, although the Cockerel and Kiwi supporters may disagree, is less than a few hours away. About time to express long held concerns regarding some of the selection choices by the Springbok brain trust. No, fear not am not going to jump ..read more
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7M ago
Wales survived a couple of nervy final minutes to record a 32-26 win over Fiji in a pulsating encounter in Bordeaux on Sunday. Dan Biggar set a new Wales Rugby World Cup overall points record as his side held on by the skin of their teeth. Flyhalf Biggar scored 12 points to move to a ..read more
Rugby-Talk
2y ago
Scotland and England meet in the Six Nations at Murrayfield on Saturday with the hosts tipped for a famous victory. Scotland secured historic wins in London and Paris last year and have continued to improve, sparking hopes of a first Six Nations title. England are aiming to bounce back from a fifth-place finish last year and gain revenge for ..read more
Rugby-Talk
2y ago
Stormers (12) 19 / 37 (13) Lions (Final Score) The DHL Stormers and Sigma Lions did battle in Round 7 of the United Rugby Championship 2021 at Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa, on 4 December 2021 at 17:00 SA Time (15:00 UK Time & GMT). This was the live match discussion Article. The ..read more
Rugby-Talk
2y ago
Sharks (9) 30 / 16 (13) Bulls (Final Score) The Cell C Sharks and the Vodacom Bulls did battle in Round 7 of the United Rugby Championship 2021 at Jonsson Kings Park, Durban, South Africa, on 3 December 2021 at 19:00 SA Time (17:00 UK Time & GMT, 18:00 Italy Time). This was the live ..read more
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2y ago
France (24) 40 / 25 (6) All Blacks (Final Score) France and the New Zealand All Blacks did battle in a November International of 2021 at X on 20 November 2021 at 15:00 SA Time (13:00 UK Time & GMT). This was the live match discussion Article. The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport Rugby ..read more