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The spirit of rugby is under threat
JG | 8 days ago | 16 comments
JG notes an increase in the hectoring of officials and wants us all to do something about it.
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The Lions Dirt Trackers Will Determine Success or Failure
JG | about 1 month ago | 5 comments
JG looks at recent Lions history and says that the attitude of the players who don’t make the test side will hold the key to the tour.
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Joe Schmidt – a master of his trade
JG | about 1 month ago | 7 comments
There have been many names linked with the soon to be vacant Ireland job but one man stands out above the rest.
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Brian O’Driscoll – a once in a generation player
JG | 2 months ago | 4 comments
A tribute to Brian O’Driscoll, the finest outside centre of the professional era and, in JG’s Irish eyes, the greatest to have turned out for his country
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Rugby's Road to Rio
JG | 3 months ago | 3 comments
While some of the IRB Sevens Series seem more like a party than a rugby tournament, the sport’s inclusion at the 2016 Olympic Games gaurantees it’s taken seriously on the field
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Who Will Captain The Lions?
JG | 4 months ago | 3 comments
JG takes a look at the current front-runners to lead the Lions in Australia later this year.
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The return of Quade Cooper is a Cause for Celebration
JG | 5 months ago | 3 comments
Rugby union is a better game for its mavericks and there has always been a touch of the David Campese about Quade Cooper
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Hansen must take a stance on foul play
JG | 6 months ago | 28 comments
Andrew Hore’s swinging straight arm hit on Bradley Davies at the weekend was an act of thuggery and plain for all to see. It was a moment of madness and one that has done the All Blacks no good whatsoever.
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Where has it all gone wrong for Wales?
JG | 6 months ago | 4 comments
The return of Warren Gatland from Lions duty will be a relief to Welsh supporters who will hope that he can turn things around.
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Reasons to be cheerful
JG | 7 months ago | 2 comments
While some are feeling daunted by the prospect of the busy international fixture list over the coming weeks, I am looking forward to it.
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