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You Choose – Episode 7: Reds Tries in 2012

You Choose – Episode 7: Reds Tries in 2012

Scott Allen February 13, 2013 13

It’s only a few days until Super Rugby kicks off for 2013. So to warm up let’s have a look at some of the tries each Australian franchise scored in 2012. Today, we’ll look

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You Choose – Episode 1: Tries at the Death

You Choose – Episode 1: Tries at the Death

Scott Allen January 22, 2013 43

Welcome to You Choose — a new weekly segment from Green & Gold Rugby, where we’ll give you clips of two rugby events and ask you to tell us which is your favourite. In the future

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Why Are The Wallabies Slowing Their Rucks Down?

Why Are The Wallabies Slowing Their Rucks Down?

Scott Allen August 20, 2012 41

The Wallabies’ attack struggled to put pressure on the All Blacks defence on Saturday and a lift in  performance in this area will be required this weekend. One area there’s been a lot of

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Wallaby Attack Patterns

Wallaby Attack Patterns

Scott Allen August 5, 2012 36

There was a time in Rugby when the forwards kept the ball tight in attack and when the backs saw an opportunity they called for the ball and moved it wide.  The forwards would

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VIDEO: The Sharks’ attack versus the Reds

VIDEO: The Sharks’ attack versus the Reds

Scott Allen July 26, 2012 8

Last week I picked the Reds to win by 10 but I didn’t factor in the Sharks coming out with a brilliant game plan that threw the Reds off balance (or the Reds’ Number

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Stirling Mortlock Career Highlights

Stirling Mortlock Career Highlights

Scott Allen July 25, 2012 28

After 15 years playing professional rugby, 146 Super Rugby games for the Brumbies & Rebels and 80 tests for the Wallabies (including 29 as Captain) Stirling Mortlock retired from the game recently after his

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Video Preview: Reds v. Sharks

Video Preview: Reds v. Sharks

Scott Allen July 19, 2012 14

The Reds have won seven of their last eight games, including six in a row, while the Sharks have won six of their last eight, including wins over the Bulls and Stormers. So the form

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VIDEO: The Wallaby Backline Must Do Better

VIDEO: The Wallaby Backline Must Do Better

Scott Allen July 13, 2012 33

The Wallaby backline had plenty of try-scoring opportunities in the recent Test series against Wales but poor decision-making and execution meant they didn’t convert enough of those opportunities — as shown in this video. The

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Sitaleki Timani – A Closer Look

Sitaleki Timani – A Closer Look

Scott Allen June 29, 2012 45

Prior to the third Test against Wales I expressed my surprise at the selection of Sitaleki Timani in the Wallabies starting side.  My reasoning was that Timani hadn’t done enough in Super Rugby for the

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Scrum Analysis: The Importance Of The Middle Row

Scrum Analysis: The Importance Of The Middle Row

Scott Allen May 2, 2012 31

Last week I analysed the Rebels’ scrum, including a review of the correct techniques for props when scrummaging — click here if you missed it. This week I’m going to look at the importance of the middle row. 

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