Reigning World Player of the year Beauden Barrett’s younger brother Jordie seems to be prodigiously talented as well, and here is the Hurricanes full back scoring his first ever Super Rugby try for his franchise against the Reds on 1 April, 2017. The first of many we think! The younger Barrett is also a fantastic passer of the ball- check out his great pass against the Chiefs last month Continue reading “Video Jordie Barrett’s first Super Rugby Try- Jordie vs Queensland Reds 2017”
Category: Australia Rugby
Australian Super Rugby Attendances 2017- SR 2017 Crowds in Australia Conference
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Here is a page that details attendances from Australian Super Rugby home fixtures for the 2017 season. Will be regularly updated- last update done after Brumbies vs Hurricanes playoff game game on 21 July, 2017.
Please note that on several occasions, teams do not release official attendance figures- especially in the case of the Rebels, so we’re unable to add crowds for those games. Continue reading “Australian Super Rugby Attendances 2017- SR 2017 Crowds in Australia Conference”
Dan Vickerman suicide? Did Wallaby lock take his own life?
The rugby world is in mourning at the death of former Wallaby lock Dan Vickerman. The former Bishops old boy, born in Cape Town, was found dead at his home in Sydney on Saturday night. While the cause of death has not been officially announced, newspaper are carrying helpline numbers at the bottom of their articles and are also reporting that “it is believed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death”
This therefore looks like a case of suicide, although no newspaper has gone on record to say so.
37 year old Vickerman earned 63 caps for the Wallabies and was part of the Australian World Cup squads in 2003, 2007 and 2011. He played for the Brumbies and Waratahs in Super Rugby and Northampton Saints in the AVIVA Premiership.
Video Tevita Kuridrani try vs France 19 November 2016 | Incredible grounding
Wallabies outside center Tevita Kuridrani showed some incredible skill in grounding the ball to score what would be the match winning try for Australia in their 25-23 win over France. League like grounding from TK Continue reading “Video Tevita Kuridrani try vs France 19 November 2016 | Incredible grounding”