Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
“As an old net withers, another is remade.” – Maori Proverb That one is right. But when it comes to rugby, the one below is wrong. The days of Chiefs coaching All Blacks teams are over. It’s up to the Crusader to come and save his country. Scott Robertson. Now is your time.
New Zealand is in mourning. Michael Cheika’s Pumas have just towelled them up on Kiwi rugby’s spiritual ground. The selectors who reappointed Ian Foster as coach last week are in disgrace, and must resign. Foster himself has to go. He was an okay assistant coach to Steve Hansen, but his head coach record in Super […]
George Gregan’s demolition of the Kiwi batsman/bowler cum flying winger Jeff Wilson in the 1994 Bledisloe Cup at the Sydney Football. Stadium is known far and wide as a the tackle of the 20th century. THAT tackle. Well now there is this one by Marika Koroibete. THIS tackle. The try saving tackle of the 21st […]
Brett Finch How sick a puppy is this bloke? WTF is wrong with him? Everything. You can’t blame drugs and alcohol for you being a paedophile. This grub is a disgrace. Cameron Smith The golfer, not the hooker. How much is enough? Smith could have made hundreds of millions over the course of a career […]
What can you say about the Wallabies mauling by the Pumas? Hapless coach Dave Rennie said this: It’s not good enough. We can do better. Can they? I’m not so sure. They have a captain in Michael Hooper who doesn’t want to play for them, a talented but ill disciplined 32-year-old wastrel in James O’Connor […]
Let’s be honest, Lauren Jackson would never have come back to basketball at age 41 if Liz Cambage hadn’t let the Opals and her and our country down. But she did, in the most un-Australian of ways, and her departure – or more correctly, her ejection after the rejection – left the Opals coming into […]
I was chatting to the great horse trainer and former Dr Geoff Chapman tonight, and asked him to explain to me why Michael Hooper’s desertion of his men in Argentina was acceptable. The Doc – a lifelong rugby man through and through – stood up for the Captain who deserted his team, saying that although […]
You’re in the trench at Gallipoli. The sun has gone down and the Turks have retreated to their bunker for the night. You know they are coming again in the morning. The Major in charge your Anzac Troops suddenly stands up and says “My mind is night right for this battle boys. I am bailing […]
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This is Pointsbet market on the Souths v Warriors match at the 23 minute mark of the first half. At the time the score was 18-0 to Souths. Have you ever seen prices like it in a 2 horse race? $151.00 Warriors! It is the right price, but holy hell. That’s not the story. The […]
