All Posts for 10/2011

Guide me oh thou great redeemer?

Oct. 28, 2011, 10:53 p.m.

Ben Scanlan

So in the week after the world cup was won, the RFU have said they didn’t actually put a deadline on Martin Johnson and Graham Henry has declared his interest in coming back to Britain. 

It's the back row stupid!

Oct. 24, 2011, 8:20 p.m.

Morgan Whitlock

When everyone has calmed down a bit I think we'll look back on this World Cup as a terrific tournament. It's had some huge shocks, some phenomenal individual performances, some huge team efforts and plenty of controversial moments. 

A Refereeing Divide

Oct. 23, 2011, 6:07 p.m.

Ben Scanlan

For me today settled the debate about Allain Rolland – it may be possible to disagree with the law, and I for one do, but he applied it consistently and did everything consistently last week. Craig Joubert did not today and becomes not only the second South African to referee a final, but the second to have had a large bearing on the result.

Wales vs. France - a Retrospective

Oct. 23, 2011, 6:04 p.m.

Ben Scanlan

So what could possibly go wrong with a man known for the usage of profanities writing a blog about rugby. only time will tell!