Tag: 2010
Season 2010: Round 8
From The Couch Luke Douglas Must Have Tortured 101 Baby Kittens and Other Tales of Selection Woe: Once again Luke Douglas was overlooked for representative duty for what, yet again, are inexplicable reasons. Douglas has played 105 straight matches since debuting for the Sharks and is one of only five props this year to average […]
Season 2010: Round 7
From The Couch The Future of the Melbourne Storm: Obviously, the future of the Melbourne Storm is hanging in the balance. With it comes the future of rugby league in Victoria and as a national code. While the NRL needs to act impartially, the League still has a charter to do the best for the […]
Season 2010: Round 6
From The Couch Gus Sinks the Slipper into the Rugby League Terrorist: Phil Gould is spot on the money with this Click Here deserved attack on referees boss Robert Finch. As I so eloquently noted last week, Robert Finch is a rugby league terrorist. He has taken it upon himself to change the very nature […]
Season 2010: Round 5
From The Couch Robert Finch Has Hijacked Rugby League: Robert Finch is a terrorist and he has hijacked the game of rugby league. Three of his personal rule interpretations had a major impact on three major matches and left most fans confused, frustrated and ashamed. Note that Finch has no actual power to change the […]
Season 2010: Round 4
From The Couch Ben Roberts, Put Your Head on the Block: The time has come for Kevin Moore to show his muscle and wield the axe and the first person that must go is Ben Roberts. Roberts was at his inept best on Monday night. He dropped the ball. He kicked it out on […]
Season 2010: Round 3
From The Couch Australia’s Most Amusing Comedian, Wayne Smith: Wayne Smith, chief rugby union writer at The Australian, will have few problems finding a career in comedy when forced to look for a job in the next few seasons when his sport of choice dies and the unemployment queue beckons. Smith wrote this Click Here […]
Season 2010: Round 2
From The Couch The Frustrations of Having Robert Finch in Your Life: Phil Gould penned this Click Here fantastic and incisively accurate article blaming dopey referees boss Robert Finch for the flood of irrational, illogical, mind-numbing and excessive number blown penalties over the first two rounds of the competition. Gould even had the discipline to […]
Season 2010: Round 1
From The Couch Brian Smith and the Alleged Drug Traffickers: The last week, Roosters coach Brian Smith has been basking in the reflected glory of the Roosters renaissance. He has celebrated a birthday. He has taken credit for the rebirth of Todd Carney as a footballer and a human. He has danced in the excitement […]
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