Not a massive week of international rugby… so naturally, we got distracted.With not too much happening on the Test rugby front, we take a slight detour this week. There’s a bit of chat about the NRL…
Australia did the unthinkable this week and beat South Africa.Yes, yes, we know — “it was basically a B team.” But it was still the team Rassie put out there to win the game, and they couldn’t get it…
In another deeply upsetting week, the All Blacks blew their chance to square the Greatest Rivalry Series at 2–2 and were instead wholly and completely beaten by the Springboks, who deservedly wrapped…
One of the most depressing weeks we’ve ever had to record Two Cents Gets Distracted.Soak it up, Springbok fans. Your team was better. You won the series in South Africa, and we are very, very…
A very sad week in the 2CGD household as the Springboks get up and beat the All Blacks in Test Two of the greatest rivalry in rugby.And, annoyingly, it was an absolute cracker.Two contrasting styles,…
What. A. Weekend.The All Blacks have drawn first blood in the Greatest Rivalry Series, knocking over the much-vaunted Springboks in a result that has Tony desperately attempting to remain humble and…
Two Cents Gets Distracted – Greatest Rivalry Series PreviewIn a week where the hype is about as hyped as it can possibly be, the speculation is about as speculative as it can possibly be, and our…
The Greatest Rivalry Tour is officially underway, and naturally that means it’s time for everyone to start drawing enormous conclusions from a handful of rugby games that probably don’t deserve…
The first block of the Nations Championship is done, and the All Blacks—much to our delight—finally played like bloody All Blacks.For 40 glorious minutes at Eden Park, they were all over a slightly…
We are officially sitting on the precipice of the Greatest Rivalry Tour — South Africa versus New Zealand — and, quite frankly, everybody is starting to lose their minds.The All Blacks are in South…