Archive for January, 2011

Observations in the cold light of day

Okay, with a bit of time to digest the weekend’s Six Nations action, here are some very short observations: ENGLAND – very good, at times very great, but I wonder in hindsight regardless of whether we’ll all be pondering “nicely, it was only Wales.” WALES – rubbish, with a single or two exceptions (Bradley Davies, [...]

Rebel Rebel

Having slotted five conversions in Melbourne Rebels’ 54- demolition of Tonga it would be wonderful to consider that Danny Cipriani is lastly just letting his rugby do the chatting. His recent revelations, nonetheless, that he has undergone counselling for depression propose or else. On the one particular hand you may think that these kinds of [...]

To swallow or not to swallow…

At the threat that the title of this submit may well appeal to 1 or two unintended visitors, I assumed I’d create my tuppence ha’penny’s well worth to the current debate raging close to the “Ash Splash” – Chris Ashton’s swallow-diving check out celebration. I know that it has captured the creativity of the public [...]

Pitbull Muzzled

According to that purveyor of all points accurate and wise (aka the Daily Mail), previous England hooker and present BBC rugby pundit Brian Moore has determined to close his Twitter account following criticism soon after the publication of a few of less than tasteful jokes. Very last month Moore apparently re-tweeted a article saying: “Apparently [...]

On the move…

Mathew Tait’s proposed transfer to Leicester Tigers, having very last week been launched from his contract with quick result by Sale Sharks, is most likely the best issue that can happen to him. A real talent who, throughout the 2007 Entire world Cup looked as if he was only a stage or two away from [...]