Well seeing that it has been 20 years since the game became professional in 1996 I have decided to name my Top 20 players. […]
Posts tagged with: Richie McCaw
Top 20 players of the professional era
Richie McCaw By The Numbers
There is no doubt that Richie McCaw is one of the best, but is he truly the greatest player of all time? He left behind a legacy that describes him as one of the biggest sportsmen and leaders and makes him a true icon. […]
RWC Semi-Final 1: NZ vs SA
This is what World Cup Rugby is all about. Two teams facing each other in hat can only be described as a colossal match-up. It is finally here, Semi-Final 1 is upon us and the Boks have a massive match ahead of them if they are to compete for the elusive spot in the Final. […]
All Blacks World Cup squad
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen named his 31 man squad to defend the World Cup starting in less than three weeks. […]
Changes for All Blacks vs Boks
The All Blacks have included two uncapped players in their starting line-up to face the Springboks this weekend. […]
RC2015: New Zealand 39 vs Argentina 18 F/T
Rugby Championship 2015 kicks off in New Zealand this morning, with the All Blacks taking on Argentina. […]
What they had to say: Sharks vs Crusaders, Round 8
Hi Sharks fans. I hope you all had a blessed and relaxed Easter Weekend, barring the Sharks game, which looked as if our players were already on holiday, and which did nothing to lower my blood pressure. […]
Blind side role for McCaw
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has included All Black captain Richie McCaw in his starting line-up to face this Sharks in Saturday’s Super Rugby semi-final, in the unfamiliar position of blind side flank. […]
Saders lose McCaw again
The first major Kiwi casualty of the June international series has been confirmed, with All Black skipper Richie McCaw suffering a broken rib in his side’s second test win over England. […]
Richie crocked again
The Crusaders have revealed that All Black captain Richie McCaw will require surgery after sustaining a thumb fracture during Friday’s loss to the Blues in Auckland. […]
Three new Crusaders for opener
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has named a side for Friday’s opener against the Chiefs featuring three new faces in the starting lineup. […]
Jake White’s style
“The only fetcher I need is my son when I ask him to fetch me a beer from the fridge.” […]
Dream Bok?
Since the rugby season is drawing to a close I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the players on display in the upcoming tests and ask Santa for a gift for the Boks. It’ll never happen due to the IRB regulations but wouldn’t it be amazing to select a player from another country’s squad and put him in a Bok jersey? […]
New Zealand welcome new faces
Following yet another victory over the Wallabies this weekend, the All Blacks have named their squad to take part in the End of Year Tour, involving four new faces to test out at this stage of the season. […]
Bledisloe Cup – Round three
There is a small matter of a third Bledisloe Cup match happening this weekend, with both teams already announced. […]