The Rugby Union Scout of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
Everything about New Zealand Warriors is pretty depressing right now, so news of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's return to Aotearoa to prepare for his rugby union shift forced me to tap into excitement.
Matt Duffie vs El Niche Cache
Matt Duffie is approaching his second Super Rugby season after returning to rugby union from the NRL, so he answered some questions for El Niche Cache.
A Letter Out Of Super Rugby re: Waisake Naholo And His Highlanders
Waisake Naholo returned for the Highlanders against the Chief in Super Rugby and was near his best, so it's only right we tell Cousin Tjastik in Slovenia about it.
A Mind-Dump Regarding Super Rugby/Sevens/All Blacks
The Doc runs through the various facets of kiwi rugby, before settling on what tickles his fancy the mostest.
A Letter Out Of Super Rugby Re: Blues vs Chiefs
We've got to tell cousin Tjastik about a fun Blues vs Chiefs game, oh and Tjastik's got to know that Tawera Kerr-Barlow is our favourite rugby player.
The David Pocock Sabbatical
The David Pocock sabbatical is unique so kiwis don't need to stress, it's pretty damn funky though.
Blues Diary - Surely The Hurricanes Can't Go 0-3
Prince Charles, Papatoetoe's finest is back starting as the Blues host the Hurricanes. As always, the Doc dampens expectations and keeps it real.
Blues Diary - It's A Rebuild Ya Dummies
That's the remains of a Blues scrum as they were shown up by a typical Crusaders team. Why get ya knickers in a twist though? It's a long road to rebuild this franchise.
Auckland Blues Diary - Off To Canterbury We Go
Billy Guyton starts at halfback for the Auckland Blues, heading back down south to take on the Crusaders (who we'll beat easily).
Auckland Blues Diary - Expectations And Excitement Put Back In The Kit Bag
The Auckland Blues won, yey! However we're putting the excitement and expectations back in the kit bag.
A Letter Out Of Super Rugby re: Damian McKenzie
Dear Cousin Tjastik, I've gotta tell you about Damian McKenzie...
Hard Knocks Hurricanes
In America they have this show called Hard Knocks. It’s a sports-reality show, going all the way in depth on an NFL team as they make their way through a gruelling pre-season, taking in the many characters and storylines that always emerge as they go.
Rugby's Coaching Carousel Offers Up Funky Times
Todd Blackadder will have one more Super Rugby season in charge of the Crusaders while England and South Africa also head in new directions.
The Young Code-Hopping Clan
There's a new breed of code-hoppers in town and they make it look incredibly easy.