As the All Blacks reclaimed their Holy Grail at Eden Park, GREG TRUMAN ponders the lessons learned from the World Cup and says the game will be pushed further to the margins unless drastic decisions are made.
Memo Wallabies: time to get nasty
BPL's rugby guru GREG TRUMAN pays tribute to the brilliance and brutality of the All Blacks while lamenting the lack of mongrel in the Australian side.
It's Wales v Wallabies for mine
CAMERON LARKIN previews this weekend's rugby World Cup semi-finals - and is tipping a final that few would have predicted at the start of the tournament.
My last word on 'Cheat' Pocock
Assailed by Springbok fans this week for his support of Wallaby flanker David Pocock, GREG TRUMAN enters the lion's den again to defend his corner. (Oh, and he also touches on Sunday's semi-final against the All Blacks.)
Such an epic I watched it three times
GREG TRUMAN has reported on rugby for a long time and, after watching three replays of the Wallabies-Springboks slugfest, he's now convinced: David Pocock's heroic game at No.7 was one of the greatest he's seen.
All Blacks? All is not lost
GREG TRUMAN is still scratching his head, trying to work out how the Wallabies beat South Africa yesterday, but says there is cause for optimism against the All Blacks, who will offer a completely different test in the semi-final.
Ref, rain loom as Wallaby obstacles
In assessing the World Cup quarter-finals, BPL's rugby guru GREG TRUMAN wonders why the IRB have appointed Kiwi Bryce Lawrence, who crucified Australia against Ireland, to referee his third Wallabies game this tournament.
Wallabies in for wet'n'wild ride
Australia meets South Africa in the pick of the rugby World Cup quarter finals this weekend, but CAMERON LARKIN reckons the wet Wellington weather might suit the Springboks better.
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