Original Contributions

O’Neal, O’Brian proposals replace dumped ELV’s

April 1, 2009
Posted by DavidS

A new set of proposals from Kiwi arch enemy of rugby and his marketing wise Aussie friend will throw rugby into more disarray. (Is Paddy NoBrain a secret agent of FIFA trying to kill rugby? DavidS)
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Posted in ELV's, Laws and Technical Issues, Original Contributions, Rugby Administration, Rugby Personalities, RuggaWorld Exclusives, RuggaWorld Exclusives, RuggaWorld Humour, World Cup 2011 | 67 Comments »

Select your #10 for the Boks

February 19, 2009
Posted by Boertjie

Heading for the British Lions tour, one of the questions that will have to be answered shortly includes the ideal flyhalf.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 17 Comments »

RW Exclusive – Interview with Riaan Schoeman

January 6, 2009
Posted by Morné

Newbokshields has managed another scoop for RuggaWorld.com – this time he sat down with a management/coaching member of the World Cup winning Boks of 2007. Post your questions for Riaan, he will log on later and answer some of them – I am sure most of us has some questions on the Rugby World...
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Posted in Original Contributions, RuggaWorld Exclusives | 9 Comments »

Wish List for 2009

December 20, 2008
Posted by Boertjie

In the spirit of the season it will be appropriate to hand out gifts to the sportspeople that populate our news pages. Here are a few – please feel welcome to add some of your own.
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Posted in General Discussions, Original Contributions | 8 Comments »

Dummykick sums it up

August 27, 2008
Posted by Deon

A few weeks ago Rugrat dummykick gave us some interesting views. Well he has done it again and like a few weeks ago, I feel it warrants some closer scrutiny.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 70 Comments »

Dreadful Springboks!

August 18, 2008
Posted by Boertjie

If these two teams. the AB’s and Boks, are the best in the world, it would be a decided worry for the game in general, writes PATRICK INNES. Bismarck, Beast top Bok-ratings. 
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Posted in Original Contributions, Springboks, Tri-Nations | 18 Comments »

Test will be won on ground

August 15, 2008
Posted by Boertjie

This Test will be won on the ground, and the Boks’ halfbacks are in for a great surprise. Sea level will also favour the visitors, writes PATRICK INNES from New Zealand. “I don’t think we’ll ever see another Percy.”
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Posted in Original Contributions, Tri-Nations | 34 Comments »

Wall of Text Alert

August 7, 2008
Posted by Deon

I thought this post by dummykick needed some closer attention. 
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Posted in Original Contributions | 140 Comments »

The story of Groot Lappies

August 4, 2008
Posted by Admin

RugRat JJ recalls the story of how he prosecuted a fellow rugby player and what happened when they met after Groot Lappies was released from jail.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 8 Comments »

Duanne on his way to WP

August 1, 2008
Posted by Boertjie

The Cheetah loosie Duanne Vermeulen will be playing for the Stormers and Western Province next year.
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Posted in Currie Cup, Original Contributions, Super 14 | 36 Comments »

Weekend wrap-up

July 23, 2008
Posted by Morné

“I think Juan Smith has not been up to standard in the last 3 tests.” Phantom shares his views on the weekend’s rugby matches.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 7 Comments »

Chickens come home to roost

July 20, 2008
Posted by Deon

Jeez I’m disappointed, writes Rugrat Stormsaam on yesterday’s Trinations’ game in Perth.
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Posted in Original Contributions, Tri-Nations | 86 Comments »

A forward view into the past

July 16, 2008
Posted by Morné

I have been truly blessed as a youngster from a rugby perspective. Brand gives us a unique insight into his rugby memories and how he saw a man, become a Springbok.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 161 Comments »

Boland vs. Griquas

July 10, 2008
Posted by Morné

A game to remember? I don’t think so.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 2 Comments »

Crouch, touch, hold, and engaging with JT

July 10, 2008
Posted by Morné

Our very own JT takes a look at the suffering sustained at scrum time in the last test.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 53 Comments »

Dickinson was just terrible

July 8, 2008
Posted by Boertjie

Usually it is only the losing team that whinges about the Ref, but this week, all concerned in the game justifiably had cause for complaint, writes PATRICK INNES.
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Posted in Laws and Technical Issues, Original Contributions, Tri-Nations | 21 Comments »

Match Report; WP vs. Bulls

July 3, 2008
Posted by Morné

Here is the first of what we hope will be many match reports from our new resident writer, Phantom.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 15 Comments »

Mielie of the week!

July 2, 2008
Posted by Morné

Methos shares his Mielies from mud-isle this week with us. It is a good read so take some time out and enjoy some of the moments Methos shares with us!
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Posted in Original Contributions | 82 Comments »

Our Italian Mielie of the Week!

June 25, 2008
Posted by Morné

September 1976… Late September… The school had not begun yet. As usual during my school holidays I was spending my youth time trying to get more sporting news I could gather from the newspapers and from the radio and local TV dispatches.
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Posted in Original Contributions | 38 Comments »