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Magic; new general, revamped battalion

There is a new Magician leaving town this evening with his troop, catching the...
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Is the one year ban given to Wesley player for shoulder charge a deserved punishment?

Let me just say right off the bat that I am currently working with...
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The End of the Beginning

The wait is almost over but as Sir Winston Churchill once said, “This is...
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Mental toughness sorts the best from the rest

Recently I rewatched Chasing Great, the Ritchie McCaw documentary, and I learnt a little...
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A well drilled team enjoys its rugby

If you would like to know what a well drilled Rugby team looks like,...
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For teams who go into matches as underdogs

For teams who go into matches as underdogs, who are outgunned in attack and...
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Tough stance on dangerous tackle

With the New Year comes two new tackle amendments to the rugby laws that...
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What can we learn from the Young Tuskers fall from glory?

High hopes were held for the Junior Tuskers as they travelled to Malaysia for...
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Attack wins games, defence wins championships

Attack wins games, defence wins championships. It’s an old sports cliché but the reason...
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With the right attitude comes forward dominance

In the last two weeks I have been reminded of how important forward dominance...
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Hard work builds TRUST

With the Singer Schools’ Rugby League season 2017 just twelve weeks away, plans within...
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Wet Weather Rugby, Plan for rain and enjoy it

On Saturday evening the Dialog Rugby League match of the round kicked off after...
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