It is not very often that I write about sport, but today is the day in which Scotland were dumped out of the Rugby World CUp by the hosts Japan. First things first, Japan were excellent and fully deserved their win. No ifs, no buts, Japan were better. Full Stop. So where does this leave … Continue reading A Grimm Tale
Truly Tremendous Tykes Top Table
Originally written on Friday, 13. April 2007. It has been an exciting season in National League One, the second division of Rugby's hardest domestic league, the English Premiership. Last season Leeds Tykes were relegated from the top table of English Rugby, consigned to a year of fighting for the right to promotion, a year without any … Continue reading Truly Tremendous Tykes Top Table
The 2007 Six Nations : Final Thoughts
Originally written on Friday, 30. March 2007. Well, depending on your point of view, the best team came first or second. France clinched their second Title in two years, but were less than thoroughly convincing, which, if they are hoping to take England's crown of World Champions later this year, on home soil, then they will … Continue reading The 2007 Six Nations : Final Thoughts
Rugby : 2007 Six Nations
Originally written on Friday, 23. February 2007. Would you believe it, England and France at the top of the Six Nations, Wales and Italy at the bottom vying for the Spoon and Ireland and Scotland nicely in the middle, each with one win and one defeat. Scotland came into this in good cheers, predicting, on the … Continue reading Rugby : 2007 Six Nations
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