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Pre-match This game had so many storylines going into it. Sanderson returning to the home of his old club, Ben Earl as captain in the Premiership for the first time, first against second and the missing England players were some of the preview headlines. However, this day belonged to one man, Saracens’ legend, Alex Goode. […] READ MORE
The Cell-C Sharks Coach, Robert Du Preez, has now been at the helm for two Super Rugby seasons. In that time, the Durban based franchise has failed to find the form that was expected by fans. We now have to start asking the question – is he still the right man for the job? Sharks […] READ MORE
In sports, there are positives to be taken from adversary. You naturally have to focus on them, before admitting to your failings. On a night of ups and downs for the hosts though, when the whistle blew time off the record read ‘Auckland Blues fail to produce a win at home’. Not pretty, even while […] READ MORE
The Springbok victory over France on Saturday brought very little joy to supporters hoping for something to really cheer about. No Joy in Springbok Victory Over France The game was being built up by many as some form of grudge match after France beat early favourites South Africa in the bid for the 2023 Rugby […] READ MORE
With the 22nd year of Super Rugby fast approaching, we take a look a look at the Cell C Sharks in Super Rugby 2017. READ MORE
Ryan is the Managing Editor at Last Word on Rugby and resides in Johannesburg, South Africa. He specializes in opinion pieces relating to International rugby, Super Rugby and domestic rugby in South Africa.
His career highlights include being granted media accreditation for the Rugby World Cup tournament.