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RugbyJourney: It’s Been Too Long, But… We Are Back!

I know.

Check the calendar.

Counts the days. Mark the weeks. Add the months.

Just when we were getting on so well, the sporting rug; pulled out from under one’s feet; the steady Eddie that was our flight of frequent-worded-fancy …

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ITM Cup v Currie Cup: What Former’s Past can Teach the Latter’s Future – Part One

That heading is a message in itself. The, “National Provincial Championship,” speaks about our rugby past in New Zealand. We literally lived it and loved it. It nurtured our talent out of the womb of club rugby. It was the …

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Rassie Erasmus: Eccentric Genius or Right Out of Left Field?

I remember Rassie Erasmus on the field of play. There was a sense of clarity about his vision in these moments. He would play front and centre. It was as if his shutter was set at its optimum apeture. In …

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#VIDEO Heyneke Meyer at Work at Test Time

Previously, we shave shared some words on the Heyneke Meyer coaching context in the English series.

Now, for your viewing pleasure we have a video collage of some of the close-ups, come Test time.

Take a look.

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Impressions?

What …

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RuggaWorld on RugbyJourney – Rugby Union: Missing the Target?

As chief bloviator on this RugbyJourney, you have had plenty of opportunity to read my words, even on any number of other platforms.

Given this reality and a Rugby worldview, iamjonnyking has completed plenty of talking.

Rugby Union, this code that behooves …

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#supeRUG: The Year of the Jou Lekker Ding?

Don’t even suggest it, remarks the cabinet cleaner at Newlands!

His job is presently a taxing and consuming priority; don’t jettison his hope for a joke.

Only a small trophy can be won in April, and as the Blues are proving, much …

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What Bob Said… Potentially… Caption that Moment!

We knew it would be an intense and serious contest at Newlands on Saturday night, between the Stormers and the Bulls, in #supeRUG.

Both sides were all derby’d-up for the battle, as each came out early, wanting to share their love …

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Remembering The Motherwell Rugby Football Club

It is late in my New Zealand worldview, and it has been one heck of a day. It feels very easy to drift away from this screen and into another realm as the after-effects of the manic displacements of life …

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