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An anniversary passed this autumn, almost unnoticed in all the excitement. It is 110 years since the first New Zealand team came to Britain,...
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An anniversary passed this autumn, almost unnoticed in all the excitement. It is 110 years since the first New Zealand team came to Britain,...
The All Blacks didn’t just win their third World Cup on Saturday, they set the bar for 2019. That’s at least the level of...
Rugby World Cup finals are usually tight, tense affairs but not always the most vivid of spectacles. The latest edition promises to be different,...
I appreciate that history counts for nothing if you are looking for a winner, but I’m sure it creates some interest as the Wallabies...
Argentina, like South Africa, were knocked out of the World Cup after failing to score a try in their semi-final. The difference was they...
In the end it was the experience that told. You don’t have all those centurions like Richie McCaw, Dan Carter, Ma’a Nonu and the...
Perhaps the biggest single reason why the All Blacks seldom lose is their constant allergy to high praise. Some nations can be heard still...
Turn back to 1999, the last time the World Cup was based in Britain. In particular, to two days in late October, a week...
For a moment it seemed New Zealand were heading down the same rocky road as South Africa. Down to 13 men and trailing by...