Neil Jardine's Blog
Super Rugby 27-28 March
As I watched the Super 15 matches over the weekend, my thoughts kept turning to the mental side of the game – the methods used by coaches, how much preparation...
Super Rugby 27-28 March
As I watched the Super 15 matches over the weekend, my thoughts kept turning to the mental side of the game – the methods used by coaches, how much preparation...
Redcard
To state the obvious, the games are so often played at an exhilarating pace that collision is inevitable and errors occur unless concentration is at a peak. What aspects of...
Redcard
To state the obvious, the games are so often played at an exhilarating pace that collision is inevitable and errors occur unless concentration is at a peak. What aspects of...
Super Rugby - Week Three
The rugby was like the curate’s famous egg: good in parts: in fact, brilliant in many passages of play in some of the matches. We may as well begin with...
Super Rugby - Week Three
The rugby was like the curate’s famous egg: good in parts: in fact, brilliant in many passages of play in some of the matches. We may as well begin with...
SUPER RUGBY BLOG: 6-7 MARCH
CHIEFS VS CRUSADERS: H20-C17 Well, what a difference a week makes! The Chiefs, playing at home, were awarded TWO penalty tries and still lost. Why? 1. Cruden missed three kickable penalties...
SUPER RUGBY BLOG: 6-7 MARCH
CHIEFS VS CRUSADERS: H20-C17 Well, what a difference a week makes! The Chiefs, playing at home, were awarded TWO penalty tries and still lost. Why? 1. Cruden missed three kickable penalties...
BEGINNING OF SUPER 15 – SOME REFLECTIONS
24 February 2015 What an exhilarating game rugby is! Played the way it is today, with talented players superbly coached and prepared, levels of fitness at a high level, and...
BEGINNING OF SUPER 15 – SOME REFLECTIONS
24 February 2015 What an exhilarating game rugby is! Played the way it is today, with talented players superbly coached and prepared, levels of fitness at a high level, and...
Observations on SUPER RUGBY WEEKEND 25/26 APRIL...
SATURDAY 25TH APRIL. WARATAHS VS BLUES: AUCKLAND The Blues played at bewildering speed. Basic skills were mostly flawless. In the 18th minute, they scored from a towering kick into...
Observations on SUPER RUGBY WEEKEND 25/26 APRIL...
SATURDAY 25TH APRIL. WARATAHS VS BLUES: AUCKLAND The Blues played at bewildering speed. Basic skills were mostly flawless. In the 18th minute, they scored from a towering kick into...