Sport… if winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
Scotland hammered an error-prone Baa-Baas team 38-7 in front of a small but vocal crowd of 20,000 in Aberdeen last night.
The somewhat dubious privilege of a Barbarians cap (for the British and Irish players[1]) was devalued even more by the nature of the 5 try to 1 rout. Handling was atrocious with countless knock-ons, defense [...]
Lions 25 - 25 Argentina
Congratulations to the Pumas for holding the British and Irish Lions to a draw in Cardiff this evening.
In an exciting end game Argentina were 25-22 up with 3 minutes of extra time gone - most spectators believed it was game over when the Lions lost possession. The Argentinians had had a [...]
I was stewarding at Lansdowne last Saturday for the Celtic Cup final. After an entertaining 1st half of good rugby but a disappointing 2nd, Munster came out on top with a 27-16 victory over Llanelli Scarlets[1].
I've been stewarding at quite a few matches this season - it's a great way to be guaranteed [...]
I joined 38,800 people on a beautiful sunny Sunday afternoon here in Dublin, as the Boys in Blue literally had a walk in the park against Longford in the first round of the Leinster GAA Championship. Their 2-23 to 10 points victory was described in one paper as “ritual slaughter, mortification, a complete [...]
I wanted to say a big thank you to Kryptonite, who have made good on their promise to replace my vulnerable ulock for free. I received my brand new orange Evolution 2000 ulock recently but neglected to mention it here until now.
Companies like Kryptonite who go out of their way to provide good customer service [...]