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The final round of Super Rugby’s regular season kicks off this week and like many seasons that have gone before us, the final playoff picture won’t be painted until the final whistle is blown in Cape Town. Last weekend we…
Super Rugby 2014 – Week 18 Preview
The penultimate round of Super Rugby’s regular season is upon us and with a number of surprising results last weekend, the regular season title is still up for grabs. It was evident that a host of the International players that…
Super Rugby 2014 – Week 17 Preview & Bets
The June International Test match series has come and gone (except for South Africa) and Super Rugby action returns for the final three rounds of the regular season this weekend. Before I delve into this week’s action, I want to…
June International Test Matches – Week 3 Preview
As we approach the final complete round of the June International Test Match series, the dust is starting to settle and the Southern Hemisphere dominance is shining through once again. The big three (New Zealand, Australia and South Africa), made it…
June International Test Matches – Week 2 Preview
International Test Match rugby returned with a bang last weekend as the best teams of both hemispheres collided in some fascinating encounters both here and abroad. Three of my five Best Bets cashed with the Ireland match falling by a…
June International Test Matches – Week 1 Preview
Without offending our Northern Hemisphere compatriots too much, the International season has arrived. As much as I love Super Rugby, very little compares to Test rugby in my eyes and with the Rugby World Cup in England next year, the…
Super Rugby 2014 – Week 16 Preview
The final round of the first phase of this year’s competition takes place this weekend with 14 teams in action. From next week, the International June Test Series kicks off with the majority of the tier one teams schedule to…
Super Rugby 2014 – Week 15 Preview
The penultimate round of Super Rugby takes place this weekend before we hit the June International Test window. As preliminary training squads have been announced by the SANZAR nations, things are starting to intensify and the competition ladder is beginning…
Super Rugby 2014 – Week 14 Preview
With three rounds of Super Rugby to go before the competition breaks up for the June Internationals, many teams enter a vital phase in terms of their overall positions on the ladder. Unsurprisingly, the New Zealand Conference remains the strongest,…
Super Rugby 2014 Week 13
Things are starting to heat up in Super Rugby’s 2014 edition with two of the best games I have seen all year taking place last weekend. There was a lot of movement on the competition ladder, with at least ten…