Rather than just post a bunch of WorldRugby’s highlights videos, I’ve been on a trawl through the cyberweb to find a few fan videos of the matches. So, here’s the crowds point of view and reactions at home from those great moments. First up, the greatest upset in Rugby history ever. Japan beat South Africa … Read more
Samoa have just been spanked 46-6. By South Africa…. The same South Africa that lost 34-32 to Japan… The same Japan that lost to Scotland 45-10… So did Japan actually beat South Africa or did we imagine it? Or are Scotland the best side in the world? So many questions. Just weeks to go to find out. … Read more
How good was Japan’s victory over the old enemy South Africa? Thank goodness that didn’t happen to us. Here’s the last minute or so captured at a fan zone in Cardiff (I think). Epic celebrations.
1 min – early pressure from Argies as they kick to Savea’s corner.2 min – holding in the ruck allows us to clear our lines. Dan smashes it upfield. All good.3 min – peno from Wayne Barnes. Dan should be able to slot this. But I’ve seen him miss from in front before, so we’ll … Read more
It’s here! Four years since our mighty team once again took OUR trophy back and today it starts all over again. The first game kicks off tonight with hosts England taking on Fiji. I’m expecting this to be the closest World Cup of all time and can’t really pick apart the major teams, England, Ireland, … Read more
Here’s the second part of the Ultimate Guide to the Rugby World Cup. Read and enjoy. Pool C OUR POOL – plus some other blokes. New Zealand– Talent all round the field of course and decent results (42 of 47 tests won) in the intervening years between world cups. The hiccup against the Aussies in Sydney … Read more
Here’s the first part of the guide to the Rugby World Cup. With just days to go, you would have thought this would have been completed a month ago, but well you know, stuff to do and things. First up, let’s do a run-down of the teams in Pools A and B and how The … Read more
Morning all, yesterday afternoon I braved a trip to a certain scandanavian furniture store that shall go nameless as they don’t really deserve any more promotion than they already get. After all they are constantly on the telly with their rubbish ads and they even make it into movies. For instance, fight club devotes a … Read more