Rugby writer for @PlanetRugby Ex WP club rugby player. Views expressed here are my own.
Cape Town, South Africa
Joined May 2013
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My latest work! 👇
🗣️ "It sucks not being able to come over here for Super Rugby. I used to love these tours, love the contest that we have against all the clubs."
✍️ @DavidSkipster planetrugby.com/news/all-bla…
Brilliant performance from Trokkie as Ulster beat Exeter Chiefs to reach the #ChallengeCupRugby final! 👏
Juarno Augustus reacts after helping @UlsterRugby to the final in Bilbao with a Player of the Match display ⚪
"We played with heart and we pulled it off today" 🗣️
#ChallengeCupRugby
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There were about 180 towers in Bologna in the 12th century. The tallest, 97 meters high, still stands.
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Does this mean we have three hookers in the starting lineup? 🙃
🚨 Springboks team to face Italy.
- Marco van Staden at 8 and covering hooker
- Willemse, Kolisi, KLA and Venter the only 4 starters retained.
#ITAvRSA
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Heart and soul of the club. What a wonderful woman. We will never forget you dearest Kath. R.I.P ❤️🙏 @ManUtd
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"My father was Sotho, my mother was Xhosa. My wife is Zulu. My children speak Sotho best. Tribalism is our enemy number one" - Robert Sobukwe
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🦈 The Sharks launched a stunning comeback against Clermont. #SHAvASM
✍️ Check out our report from the #ChallengeCupRugby semi-final. 👇
planetrugby.com/news/springb…
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🗣️ "Leinster‘s general showed his brilliance with excellent assists for Lowe’s first two tries and continued to test Saints' defence as the match progressed." #LEIvNOR
✍️ Leinster's player ratings after their #InvestecChampionsCup win over Northampton.
planetrugby.com/news/leinste…
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🗣️ "At the age of 32, he is in the twilight of his career but the New Zealand-born scrum-half is ageing like a fine wine." #InvestecChampionsCup
🔵😇 Five takeaways from Leinster's win over Northampton Saints. #LEIvNOR planetrugby.com/news/leinste…
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Tomorrow is day one of 52 days of rugby. 😍
48 games. 20 countries.
I aim to watch every. Single. Game.
And post Gifs on each, if World Rugby permit it.
I. Can. Not. Wait. #RWC2023.
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🥹🇦🇷 Paulo Dybala to @SofiMMartinez:
“When Montiel scores the penalty I run out to hug him and suddenly I saw Dibu who was alone.
And I said 'nah, I'm going to hug Dibu'.
He was the first one I hugged. We shouted 'WE ARE CHAMPIONS'”
