From news reports it looks like the Maori-Boks game is back on.
On the sporting front, what could be better than the Boks fronting up to the Maori challenge at Soweto* in a 120,000 seater stadium.
The original problem was that the South African teams were not allowed to play against teams selected on racial grounds.
The solution [...]
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Richard Boock likes to get up people’s nose.
And good on him too.
Too much of the New Zealand sporting public acts like they’re been at the bottom of too many rucks or gone too many rounds with Mike Tyson. Without head protection. And without ear muffs.
Over recent weeks, there’s been a couple of issues that are [...]
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As an introductory comment, it’s great to see a sports portal emerge in NZ which provides a place for incisive, thoughtful and analytical blogs (and also this one).
So big ups to the team at NZsport – now, do I get any prizes for the most gratuitous plug for another site??
While I’m at it, it was [...]
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