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You are dreaming England

Now that the June International Test program has been completed, and we wait for...
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We are a Rugby Family

The 2016 Singer Schools’ Rugby League has come to a close with all eight...
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Strive to be Better

Why have the All Blacks won 413 of their 538 test matches since 1903?...
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The Greatest of All Time

“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I can assure...
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The Power and the Passion

I was fortunate enough to find myself at the Ceylon Rugby and Football Club...
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Stay in the Boat

‘Stay in the Boat’ is a maxim I heard being used by the New...
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Forces of Nature

The sun melting into the Indian Ocean, the rain falling during the monsoon season...
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Triumph and Disaster

There’s an old Rugby saying that I was reminded of when I read that...
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Have the strength of character to do the right thing – Respect in Rugby

I recently watched a game of Rugby that went down to the last bounce...
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Tackle and tackle assist

I WAS fortunate enough to see some nail biting finishes on the weekend that...
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Keep Your Eye on the Ball

There has been a lot of high pressure rugby played during the first three...
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