Thursday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby6-week ban for Robson Former England Saxons second-rower George Robson has received a ban for six weeks for grabbing Yorkshire Carnegie player Ollie Stedman by the testicles during a clash between...
Kerevi supports Folau switch to centres
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auMichael Cheika has indicated for the first time he is open to the possibility of a formal shift to the centres for Wallabies superstar Israel Folau. Cheika needs to find a new option at No.13 after a season-ending...
Wallabies disallowed try viewed as a major turning point in loss
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThis huge call is still being discussed following the All Blacks' 37-10 Bledisloe Cup victory on Saturday. At 15-10 down, Wallabies playmaker Bernard Foley set up what seemed to be a great try for Henry...
Refs need to be more proactive about concussion
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSaturday’s final Bledisloe Cup match provided us with a good example of where rugby needs to be consistently better. I’m not talking about controversial tries or bad TMO calls, I’m talking...
An NRC dream-team could give the Wallabies a scare
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAnother disappointing Bledisloe Cup on Saturday saw the same old looming darkness taking over Australian rugby, with dissent, unrest and unease in rugby land persisting. Meanwhile, the little engine that...
Dean Mumm suspended for one week
1 decade ago by Australian RugbyWallabies flanker Dean Mumm has received a one-match ban for striking All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick during Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test in Auckland. Duty judicial officer Robert Stelzner...
Cheika blast for record-breaking All Blacks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMichael Cheika accused the All Blacks of being "disrespectful" after his Australia side suffered a 37-10 defeat in their great rivals' record-breaking Bledisloe Cup victory in Eden Park on Saturday.
Michael Cheika allows All Blacks and Steve Hansen to get under his skin | John Davidson
1 decade ago by The GuardianStrangely for someone who once played on in a game where he was nearly scalped by a stray boot at a ruck, the Wallabies coach needs to harden upAnother Bledisloe Cup game, another Wallabies defeat at the...
Wallabies vs All Blacks Bledisloe Cup 3 DIY player ratings: The results
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe results are in! Yesterday, we asked you Roarers to rate the Wallabies side that took to the field against the All Blacks, and now we’ve added up the data from 379 responders to bring your our DIY...
Was the NRC final the antithesis of Wallaby rugby?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auOn Saturday night, at Scully Park in Tamworth, Perth Spirit’s Pigs put on an impressive rugby display against a tough opposition. Australian coach Michael Cheika has stated publicly that he is closely...
