Clik here to view.
Brian Moore: McCaw might test referees but he is still a great
Brian Moore The Daily Telegraph Richie McCaw is to retire from international rugby after the World Cup final on Saturday. Most people would not bet on him leaving Twickenham without a second successive...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Canada’s Jebb Sinclair calls for real change in global rugby structure
Canadian flanker Jebb Sinclair is the latest to weigh in on the ‘What’s next for Tier Two rugby?’ question. The big New Brunswicker has never shied away from using strong words to express his opinion;...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Try and Tackle podcast asks What Rugby World Cup 2015 means for Tier Two...
It’s been a glorious six weeks of rugby. While Canada and the US didn’t have the on-field success they hoped for, there are still plenty of positive lessons to come out of RWC 2015. Also, the way the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chuck Norris weighs in on Rugby World Cup final
It makes no sense, but Chuck Norris is down on the record that he’s backing Australia in the Rugby World Cup final. In an appearance on Australian TV on Friday morning, the action star managed to get...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rugby World Cup: TSN’s strong numbers suggestive of what the game could be in...
The 2015 Rugby World Cup has seen some enthralling on-field action. Canadians have been able to watch all of it – and they’ve turned out in droves. The most recent round, the semi-finals, drew a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cycling New Zealand: World Record
In New Zealand I”m really excited that I will cycle up the World’s steepest street. Not only that I intend on carrying all my gear to try to make The Guinness Book Of Records for carrying the most...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Highs and lows of Stuart Lancaster’s controversial four-year reign
By Steve James The Daily Telegraph It began and ended in a mess, but they were two very different kinds of mess. It is easy to forget that Stuart Lancaster was given the England job at first only on a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cycling Around The World: New Zealand
Training for New Zealand. After just completing a 4500 km cycle across the continent of Australia putting me at this point 3/4 of the way around the Earth, I have my sights set on New Zealand next. I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dubai 7s: Canadian women hiccup on day one, but still through to cup quarters
Dubai, Upset City. Might the opening hour of the 2015 Dubai 7s women’s competition be the most enthralling stretch in the entire history of the Women’s Sevens Series? It just might have been: it’s hard...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dubai 7s: With a full pre-season under their belts, Canadian men’s sevens...
A year ago, Canadian men’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton was a brand new face to his players. Appointed to his new job in September, it had taken two months to get the Zimbabwe native’s work visa...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dubai 7s: In the end, a weekend to forget for Canada’s men
After a disastrous day one in the desert, the Canadian men’s rugby sevens squad regained a measure of dignity in winning its final two games of the weekend and winning the Dubai 7s Shield. That’s the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cape Town 7s: Dala, Mullins in as Canada names its dozen, faces intriguing pool
The Dubai 7s aren’t exactly a tournament to remember for Rugby Canada’s sevens men. The first four games were mostly miserable. There were those victories in the final two games and some silverware at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cape Town 7s: Canada has its moments but still searching for desired results
When the team you beat finishes seventh and the team you draw with finishes third, seeing yourself finishing eleventh stings. A lot. That was the end result for Canada at the Cape Town Sevens. They...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Around The World Cycling Record Broken
The around the world cycling record has just been broken by Andrew Nicholson who completed this journey in an amazing 123 days. He covered a total distance of 29,179 km (18,131 miles). The rules and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet Matt Davey, the Canadian rugby mogul you’ve probably never heard of
That Canadian rugby is in a weak spot right now isn’t news. They’ve been without a full time CEO since the end of the Rugby World Cup. The senior men’s coach quit. There’s plenty of debate over how the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wellington 7s: Canadians say they’re getting there but ‘just need to tighten...
Video: Rugby Canada After a close-but-no-cigar day one say the Canadians land in the bowl round of the Wellington 7s, it was a similar story on day two. Canada won their first match of the day,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Whistler Blackcomb: It’s Still Snowing
Whistler Blackcomb is on its way to a possible record snow season. The sport of skiing of course relies on snow and this year it has promptly been delivered. Training on the ski hills has never been...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sydney 7s: Return of Dala and Fuailefau allows for re-jigging of Rugby Canada...
With the second leg of Canada’s Antipodean sevens jaunt looming this weekend in Sydney, coach Liam Middleton has re-jigged his squad to allow for the return of a pair of veterans. After missing last...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Yes, the All Blacks 7s had eight players on the field vs. Australia
Sunday’s Sydney 7s final was a rematch of the Pool A decider, which finished up as a thrilling 17-17 draw on a final play score by the ABs. One problem though: New Zealand had eight men on the field...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sao Paulo 7s: Australian stake claim to Rio gold favourites, with Canada...
Australia are the clear favourites for gold in women’s rugby sevens this summer in Rio. That much is clear. What’s also clear: Canada aren’t close behind. The Australians swept Canada away in the final...
View Article