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The Drawing Board (22/6/11)

Welcome to the Drawing Board, Who’s Playing Who?’s one stop rugby shop. In an exciting end to the Super Rugby regular season, we now know who will be playing who in the playoffs.  To make things more intriguing, we will now be able to crown a new champion as the Bulls were knocked out at their fortress. Firstly though, let’s start with the news. Read more…

The Drawing Board (15/6/11)

Welcome to the Drawing Board, Who’s Playing Who?’s one stop rugby shop. It’s been another important weekend in Super Rugby. A couple of draws destroyed my picks for this week, but has made the table a lot closer. The Highlanders are now out of the running, but the Waratahs are most defiantly still in this. More on that later, but first, here is the news. Read more…

The Drawing (wait for it) Board- 5/5/11

Welcome to the Drawing Board for this week. Well, I hope you enjoyed the last week of rugby as much as I did. Things are getting interesting in the Super Rugby world.  All the games have been meaningful and interesting to watch, but by my reckoning there are only 36 of the remaining 49 that will have an impact on the semi final spots. Realistically there are only about 8 teams in the running for the top 6 spots. Before we go any further with Super Rugby, let’s hit the news. Read more…

A-League Grand Final/Super Rugby Round 4/NRL Round 1 Megatips

Megatips time again this week, and we now have the NRL under way to tip on as well. This could be a great advantage for Adrian and Matt, who both are coming off impressive performances last year. We also start Match of the Round Previews again this week, with the the Roosters vs Rabbitohs, Crusaders vs Brumbies and Brisbane vs Central Coast clashes all going under the microscope. Last week our man in NZ, Tomo Yee, took out  both the EPL and Super Rugby, which has set him up as the competition front runner early on. Will Adrian and Matt be able to hold off the new challenge, or will our staffers dominate this year? You know what to do… Time to get some MEGATIPS! Read more…

Super Rugby- Australian Conference Preview

Adrian: Yes, the Super Rugby season is upon us for yet another year. However, 2011 is shaping to be a season of great importance. Not only is it a Rugby World Cup year (hosted in New Zealand), but the entire Super Rugby competition has been overhauled. With a new conference system and a 5th Australian franchise, this is shaping up to be the greatest year of Super Rugby… well, ever. And we’re here to preview it all. Read more…