The dust has settled on round 4 so let's look at how my predictions went and my thoughts from the round. So how did your predictions do? 5 out 6 is a good result when there is a big upset, I got the 50:50 game right so happy this week. London Welsh 10 v 46... Continue Reading →
Rugby Shorts
Some thoughts and opinions on finances and crowd sizes in the Aviva Premiership. It's the LAW Brian Moore said an interesting thing in his radio show this week. Rugby has laws not rules by which it is played. I thought that is a nice distinction and helps to set the tone for the sport, laws... Continue Reading →
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Aviva Premiership 2014-2015 Round 4 Predictions
In to round 4 and already we have had some big surprising results so I'm still looking for that clean sweep week. Here are my predictions for the fourth round of the 2014-2015 Aviva Premiership. So how did you do in the third round of predictions? 4 out of 6 again and for the first time... Continue Reading →
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Aviva Premiership 2014-2015 Round 3 Review
Now that round 3 is done and dusted, here is a look at how accurate my predictions were and my thoughts from the third round. First up how did the predictions go? 4 out of 6 again, I got the Quins v Wasps close game wrong and didn't see Baths' dominant display coming. But I called the Gloucester v... Continue Reading →
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Rugby reporting
The quality of rugby writing can vary a lot from insightful to down right wrong and that's just the paid press. The amateur or want to be paid writers are equally hit and miss. Here I'll look at some of the reasons why. The "good" old days Not that long ago the only way to... Continue Reading →
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Should we be concerned about Quins’ Freaky Friday?
Very good write up from a Quins point of view of the Quins v Saracens game
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Aviva Premiership 2014-2015 Round 3 Predictions
After another round of fascinating rugby, here are my predictions for the third round of the 2014-2015 Aviva Premiership. So how did you do in the second round of predictions? 4 out of 6 isn't great but at least I beat the SuperBru community average of 3.4. Last week 3 were predictable, 2 were 50:50 and there... Continue Reading →
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Aviva Premiership 2014-2015 Round 2 Review
That's round 2 done, here is a look at how accurate my predictions were and my thoughts from the second round. First up how did the predictions go? 4 out of 6 this week, so not the best from a perdition point of view. But as mitigation we had our first major upset and it's a... Continue Reading →
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Aviva Premiership season deconstructed
The Aviva Premiership season is broken up by three things, the blocks of games, the weather and international call ups. Here I deconstruct the season so that you can see how the clubs have to approach things. Why are there blocks of games? You can't talk about the Aviva Premiership without also talking about the... Continue Reading →
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Auckland Shorts – Printers
The normal brain dump of things that have made it through the haze into my consciousness. Printers It's evil how corporations want globalisation to sell their stuff but don't want it for us to buy it. The latest one that's causing a headache is printers. Canon have decided that you can only have a printer... Continue Reading →
