Dominant England defeat All Blacks in thrilling semi-final: the view from the sofa
The day had arrived. Sleepless nights rose into restless mornings. Weeks of waiting, four years of yearning, had arrived at this Scottish Saturday sunrise. The motley group begin to emerge…
New Zealand and Rugby Union legend Jonah Lomu dies
It has been a year of triumph and tragedy for all involved with New Zealand rugby. There have been dizzying highs – the retention of their World Cup title, a…
All Blacks make World Cup history in Antipodean epic
The Ka Mate, better known as the haka that was seen not once but twice at the 2015 Rugby World Cup final, begins by questioning “Will I die, will I…