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While not strictly on topic, for those interested in the Junior World Trophy. Pool A Chile Russia Tonga USA Results to Date Chile 53 – 19 Russia USA 22 – 11 Tonga Tonga 62 – 7 Russia USA 54 – 25 Chile Pool B Japan Zimbabwe Georgia Canada Results to Date Japan 39 – 36 Zimbabwe Georgia...

For those of us interested trying to predict the "next big thing" here are a couple of scouting reports from the Junior World Championship.

While I agree that the format of the tournament could be tinkered with (including your suggestion of QF's), I think increasing the number of teams in order to accommodate teams such as Italy every year would be detrimental to the wider development of rugby. The second tier Junior World Trophy...

Will Ged qualify as wallabies eligible and a "local" player at the end of next year?

Well Paarlbok, among others, have been singing the praises of the young 10 Handre Pollard. Another 18 year old getting big wraps is the Baby Blacks centre Jason Emery.

Pollard at the Bulls... Maybe... Maybe not.

The one upside of the match not being televised is that it will force anybody that wants to watch the game to get up off the sofa and make their way out into the cold and down to the stadium. Although I'll admit this does nothing for those fans where this is not an option, I hope it boosts...

fair enough then. I stand corrected.

If the rumour comes to pass and Pocock joins the Brumbies, what does that mean for Colby Fainga'a. With Mowen and Pocock certainties for 2 of the 3 spots in the back row and Jake White's penchant for playing Kimlin at 6 and both Vaea and Auelua providing considerable impact in their own right...

Pretty sure Melbourne have an exception to this "2 year" rule. Instead they have a diminishing number of foreign spots in their squad that can be filled by foreigners regardless of the length of their contract. Speculation at the time of the Rebels inception was that it was 10 spots that...

According to the infallible Wikipedia...

and a split makes it a much easier proposition should the powers that be decide private equity is the way forward.

It might just be the words of a coach trying to justify bringing in a new signing, or desperation brought about by the Knights woeful play this season, but generally when Bennett has an opinion I take notice. Sounds like Gagai could have been a good signing, although if his axing from the...

Keeping in mind this is only the squad for the June tests and not the Rugby Championship.

An even more important re-signing than I originally thought considering Shepherd's defection to the Northern Hemisphere.