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Nick Cummins was awarded the Australian Rugby Union Players Association Medal for Excellence last week. Cummins was chosen by his fellow players over stellar performers like Israel Folau and Michael Hooper, and now he can add a second gong to his trophy cabinet, as B/R bestows the honour of Rugby’s Most Entertaining Man upon his famous mane. We’ve looked beyond on-field exploits for this...
Published: December 15, 2013
The last Heineken Cup weekend of 2013 was a thriller. Last-gasp victories for Leicester and Munster in France were the highlights of a round that has teed up the pool stage for a dramatic climax in January. And in Dublin, we saw Northampton turn the form book on its head with a redeeming win over big guns Leinster. Here’s how the weekend shook up the top 10. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: December 15, 2013
The last Heineken Cup weekend of 2013 was a thriller. Last-gasp victories for Leicester and Munster in France were the highlights of a round that has teed up the pool stage for a dramatic climax in January. And in Dublin, we saw Northampton turn the form book on its head with a redeeming win over big guns Leinster. Here’s how the weekend shook up the top 10. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: December 13, 2013
It is a mammoth task choosing and ranking tries from all over the planet. The major club leagues throw up so many dazzling tries that they have a huge presence on this list. It is sprinkled also with the best form the international scene over the last 12 months, from magic moments on the Lions series to the best of the Six Nations. What would be your favourite? Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: December 13, 2013
It is a mammoth task choosing and ranking tries from all over the planet. The major club leagues throw up so many dazzling tries that they have a huge presence on this list. It is sprinkled also with the best form the international scene over the last 12 months, from magic moments on the Lions series to the best of the Six Nations. What would be your favourite? Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: December 10, 2013
They are the men who plot their side’s course through a match. The scrum half and fly half, No. 9 and No. 10 or, if you’re a New Zealander, a first five-eighth. The half-backs provide the brains to the brawn smashing lumps out of each other all around them. Their performances, above all others, can determine the outcome of a contest, and when their understanding is on a par with the 10...
Published: December 10, 2013
They are the men who plot their side’s course through a match. The scrum half and fly half, No. 9 and No. 10 or, if you’re a New Zealander, a first five-eighth. The half-backs provide the brains to the brawn smashing lumps out of each other all around them. Their performances, above all others, can determine the outcome of a contest, and when their understanding is on a par with the 10...
Published: December 9, 2013
The Heineken Cup returned with a bang at the weekend, with shocks, slaughters and stirring comebacks across the continent. Ireland’s provinces took the lion’s share of the plaudits as all four claimed victories, three of them against well-heeled French sides. The Irish internationals among their ranks largely performed brilliantly, which is exactly the reaction national coach Joe Schmidt...
Published: December 9, 2013
The Heineken Cup returned with a bang at the weekend, with shocks, slaughters and stirring comebacks across the continent. Ireland’s provinces took the lion’s share of the plaudits as all four claimed victories, three of them against well-heeled French sides. The Irish internationals among their ranks largely performed brilliantly, which is exactly the reaction national coach Joe Schmidt...
Published: December 6, 2013
It has been a cracking rugby year. The Lions claimed their first series win in 12 years, the All Blacks became The Invincibles and Wales won a topsy-turvy sort of Six Nations. Throughout it all there have been some fantastic individual performances. Established names and newcomers alike have proved the well is deep when it comes to talent in this wonderful game of ours. Compiling a list such as...