When you win the man of the match award
for being substituted. Eddie Jones said he wanted England to give Italy a “good hiding” in their second Six Nations game, the team he picked didn't the one he ended up with did. read the rest of this rubbish
Category: Rugby
Toxic ramblings about Rugby Union especially the England team.
England’s new era started with a win
and that's about it. England's opening game in the Six Nations went pretty much like nothing had changed since the World Cup and the old regime was still in charge. read the rest of this rubbish
There’ll only ever be one Jonah Lomu
R.I.P. Sad news that one of rugby's greats, All Black, Jonah Lomu has died aged only 40 years old. read the rest of this rubbish
Lancaster’s needless by the numbers tinkering
cost England yet again. It was never going to be the so called gamble of Lancaster's starting XV that would cost England in their second group match. read the rest of this rubbish
Second place is the first
loser. Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie is right when he said a fourth consecutive second-placed finish for England in the Six Nations is "not acceptable". read the rest of this rubbish
No matter what Stuart Lancaster says he’s the one
to blame. For all the good he's done in building this current England side yet again Stuart Lancaster couldn't help himself managing by numbers and playing his part in England losing the Six Nations championship. read the rest of this rubbish
Gatland shouldn’t have called them boys, it made
men of them. England's defeat of a Welsh side containing 12 British Lions, taking the Triple Crown and keeping their title hopes alive was another big step in the making of many of Stuart Lancaster's teams. read the rest of this rubbish
Three games into the 6 Nations and not one
post. Very lax of me, I mean England snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in Paris and then the ineptness of the Jocks at home against the Auld Enemy should have elicited something here. read the rest of this rubbish
Aussies winning, what’s going off out
there? Wasn't this meant to be the summer of Australian humiliation? The cricket team in the Ashes, the rugby team against the Lions all while various others were beaten in various other arenas. read the rest of this rubbish
The lion still
roars.Have to say I was rather glad Jonny Wilkinson's Toulon won the Heineken Cup. read the rest of this rubbish