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Henry whinge: ‘Bizarre’ RWC refereeing needed investigation

Matt Rowley July 29, 2012 34

Think you’d read just about all the Kiwi sour grapes there could possibly have been following the All Blacks’ loss in the 2007 World Cup quarter? Think again. Sir Graham Henry has just released

G&GR Test Player of the Year 2011

Steve Timms February 22, 2012 24

It has been discussed, 2011 was a massive year for rugby. I worked out that I attended 11 Super Rugby matches and 19 Test matches in 9 different venues. I only mention that to

Time in Possession – Wallaby Matches in 2011

Scott Allen January 5, 2012 15

Recently I published my Involvement Rates for the Wallabies in 2011. As you probably know this is a measure of how much work players are doing in key areas during a match and to

Wallabies 2011 Involvement Rates

Scott Allen December 18, 2011 31

This year in my analysis of games involving the Wallabies I’ve included a new way of measuring the level of work by players in the game – the “Involvement Rate”. The Involvement Rate is

RWC Fantasy League Wrap-up

Newb October 30, 2011 3

The scores are in, the results are tallied… and New Zealand beat us in fantasy too. Not only did they walk away with Bill, but one of their ardent supporters also topped the G&GR

Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water

Roscoe Tims October 28, 2011 81

Following our RWC ejection in the semi-final against the All Blacks there have been strident calls by many for our national coach to be given the push. Not only the coach but his assistants

Podcast 47 – Tournament Wrap

Steve Timms October 26, 2011 8

I get together with Barbarian and Richard “Woody” Graham to have a look at the results from the Bronze Final and Final matches from the World Cup. We also cast an eye forward to

The World Cup from the land of the other finalist

Cameron Treloar October 25, 2011 96

What a World Cup. It had it all. From Day 1 till the final it was played in the spirit that rugby should be played in. The minnows caused a few frights and even

Wallaby desperadoes do hard yards for bronze

Roscoe Tims October 22, 2011 120

I had my doubts as to whether the Wallabies would be motivated enough to give their all to win third place at the RWC. But those concerns were erased tonight after they defeated Wales

Austin’s Stats and Analysis: Wallabies v. All Blacks

Scott Allen October 20, 2011 30

The Wallabies were comprehensively outplayed by the All Blacks last weekend. Is there any joy in any of the statistics for Wallaby fans? Not really. The Wallabies won fourteen of their fifteen lineouts for