Saturday, 25 April 2020

Varsity Cup - efficient but not really satisfying

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There's a fence outside the bar, under the pavilion at the Wits Rugby Club where I, and a good few other long-time supporters, have bee...
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Monday, 6 April 2020

Time to look at the two referees idea again?

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I watched the 2014 UCT vs Pukke Varsity Cup final on Supersport’s Relive today – the most remarkable comeback to win you’re ever likely to ...
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Friday, 27 March 2020

40 years on - who stands out in my schoolboy rugby memories?

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At the newspapers they call the Christmas period the silly season. It’s that time of year when the papers are thick because of the extra en...
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Wednesday, 4 March 2020

Let's get back to educational values - even if it means losing rugby games

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There have been three fairly widely reported incidents lately that have fallen right into the lap of a serial whiner about the state of sch...
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Why run an under-18 elite rugby camp now?

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The announcement of an under-18 Elite Player Development squad of 53 by SA Rugby this week raises a quite a few red flags. They will b...
Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Give for the right reasons

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The English idiomatic expression about the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing has its origin in the Christian bible and it...
Friday, 7 February 2020

It's starting at primary school level now

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Here we go again. The start of the rugby season is still a month away and already we have one school refusing to play another. ...