Category Archives: Rugby

Perth vs Canberra Perth Spirit 8 Tries: Siganiyavi Penalties: Shepherd Canberra Vikings 17 Tries: Carraro, Lealiifano 1 Conversions: Carraro 2 Penalties: Carraro @ Perth Oval, Perth, WA Crowd: 5,111 Central Coast vs Western Sydney Central Coast Rays 30 Tries: Smith … Continue reading →

Played under the new ELV (or Experimental Law Variations), the grandest attempt yet at finally giving Australia a national Rugby competition kicked off last weekend, the howls of its detractors no doubt still ringing in its proverbial ears. The teams … Continue reading →

Crusaders 34 defeated Waratahs 33 At Sydney Football Stadium, March 31st, 2007 A highly enjoyable match this one. The Crusaders went in as unbackable favorites, but a series of spirited fightbacks by the home side (coupled with some poor goal … Continue reading →

ACT Brumbies 42 df Queensland Reds 17 at Viking Park, Canberra, ACT I took in this match at a very crowded Viking Park — which wasn’t handling the extra people very well. The Brumbies backline certainly looked slick, with Huxley … Continue reading →

Rugby – Australian Provincial Championships 2006 – ACT Brumbies 14 df NSW Waratahs 13 at Viking Park, Canberra Friday night saw the Brumbies and Waratahs take to a damp Viking park in front of a small but very vocal crowd. … Continue reading →

Pretty rubbish game, but still good to get out there. Shame the seating at Stadium Australia is so far from the action, but can’t do much about that.