Archive for June, 2007
New Zealand 61
France 10
This weekend saw a much better performance by the Kiwi’s. However the lock combo of Keith Robinson and Ali Williams left the game injured. I have not yet heard how serious the injuries are.
South Africa 35
Samoa 8
As i expected the Samoan’s came out fighting. Giving the Springboks something to think about. [...]
For Saturday the 9th of June
New Zealand v France (Round 2)
The Kiwi’s will be looking for an improvement from there last game even though they won 42 – 11 against a week French side. Dan Carter has been ruled out of this match.
South Africa v Samoa
Samoa’s coach former All Black loose forward Michael Jones has [...]
Age: 26
Club team: Crusaders
International debut: 2001 Ireland Dublin
International Caps: 49 ( 15 as skipper)
Position: Open side Flanker
International tries: 9
McCaw epitomizes the modern games openside flanker. Not only is he a crunching defended by great on attack and able to keep his head. He is widely regarded as the worlds best open side flanker (well in [...]
Many games this weekend and a lot to chat about.
New Zealand 42 France 11
The Kiwi’s did their job on Saturday however it has been reported that it was an average performance. As i said last week before the game, it is the first test of the season that they will be playing together and under [...]
New Zealand v France Round 1:
The two top rated teams in the world of rugby will clash this weekend in Eden Park in Auckland.
This will be the first international test so we can expect to see some weakness in both teams. Much the same as the South Africa and Australia didn’t seem to firing on [...]