November is often the best time of the year for rugby union fans with so many international fixtures taking place and for the diehard fans, club rugby continues in the northern hemisphere. We are coming to the end of a long, but memorable season, however, this round will be the penultimate weekend of International action …
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Autumn Internationals – Week 3 Preview
Last weekend’s feast of International rugby has come and gone, but with at least another six matches to come this weekend, there is a lot to digest and analyse from a rugby and betting point of view. Last weekend, the All Blacks and the Wallabies secured victories over England and Wales, whereas the Springboks were …
Four Nations – Final Preview & Bets
New Zealand v Australia It has taken 3 weeks to get here, but finally we have arrived at the match that most thought would feature these two sides. That isn’t to suggest that the tournament has been dull, in fact it has been the opposite. The rise of Samoa and increase in England’s ability has …
Four Nations – Week 3 Preview & Bets
New Zealand v England Everything is before these two teams, with the winner assured a spot in the Final next week. England was gallant in defeat last week against the Kangaroos, to the point where they could’ve won in closing minutes. Still, there is something missing from their team that is holding them back from …
Autumn Internationals – Week 2 Preview & Bets
The full International Autumn series gets underway this weekend with no less than six Internationals taking place across Europe. This is an exciting time of the year for rugby union fans, especially given this will be the last time that southern hemisphere pundits can watch their beloved teams run around in northern hemisphere conditions before …
Autumn Internationals – Week 1 Preview & Bets
With the International Autumn Test series kicking off this weekend, over the next month we will witness a number of pulsating cross-hemisphere matchups between the best players from both the southern and northern hemispheres. However, before we look ahead to this weekend’s matchups, the ITM Cup finals and Currie Cup final wrapped up last weekend …
Four Nations Week 2 Preview & Bets
New Zealand v Samoa The Kiwis surprised everyone last week with an upset win over the Kangaroos in Brisbane. It wasn’t the desired result for the host, but full credit must go to the way the New Zealanders executed their gameplan. They dominated the Aussies through the middle of the field and allowed their bigger …
ITM Cup, NRC & Currie Cup Finals Preview
A week before the Autumn International Test series begin, rugby fans will be treated to a plethora of finals across New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. Provincial rugby in these parts of the world is the soul of Southern Hemisphere rugby and teams play some of the best attacking rugby on the planet. Last weekend …
Four Nations Week 1 Preview & Bets
England v Samoa The first match of the double-header at Suncorp Stadium will feature a strong England team looking to assert their dominance over Samoa. The island nation booked a spot in the Four Nations tournament with a win in May over Fiji and now they have another mountain to climb. As is the theme …
Australia vs New Zealand – Bledisloe 3 & Currie Cup Preview
Southern Hemisphere rugby fans will be treated to the final Bledisloe Cup matchup of the season when the Wallabies host the All Blacks at Suncorp Stadium this weekend in Brisbane. The All Blacks retained the Bledisloe Cup in Auckland with a 51 – 20 thumping having been held to a draw the week before in …