Victor Matfield Hails Paul O’ Connell As “The Best Player I’ve Played Against”
1 decade ago by Rugby LadVictor Matfield has hailed Ireland captain Paul O’Connell as “the best player I’ve played against”. Veteran lock Matfield admits South Africa must be wary of Ireland’s lineout...
O'Connell knows Matfield's secrets
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Victor Matfield has stated his admiration for Irish captain and lock Paul O'Connell who he believes has an insight into how he runs the line-out.
Matfield praises O'Connell
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyVictor Matfield has hailed Ireland captain Paul O'Connell as "the best player I've played against".
O’Connell is best opponent Matfield’s faced
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySpringboks talisman Victor Matfield has hailed Ireland captain Paul O’Connell as “the best player I’ve played against”.
Victor Matfield: Paul O'Connell is the best player I've ever played against
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland lock Paul O'Connell was played one of the biggest compliments possible today with Victor Matfield describing him as the best player he had ever played against.
Matfield: RWC not a two-horse race
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Victor Matfield believes that the home nations have a shot at winning the World Cup as the Springboks gear up to face the likes of England and Ireland.
South Africa v New Zealand: Like the past three years, All Blacks have been a class apart in Rugby Championship
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThere is nothing merely mythical about New Zealand’s dominance of the world game, nothing in that fabled black jersey alone that gives them an inherent advantage as every South African in the...
Preview: South Africa v New Zealand
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The first rugby contacts between New Zealanders and South Africans was in wartime and sometimes it seems that it is still so - brave young men going into battle, 'putting their bodies on the line'. It...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntAll Blacks lose Crocket and Retallick and might have a foot on the plane, Boks bring in Bismarck, but sweat on Vermeulen. A look at the weekend’s teams, times, refs, odds, weather and Tank’s predictions. Tank...
Preview: South Africa v New Zealand
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyIf Saturday's clash at Ellis Park is even half as good as the spectacle this fixture produced last year, it'll still rank as one of the best Test matches of the year. The 2013 Rugby Championship decider...