All Blacks Player Ratings vs Wallabies (The Rugby Championship Round 6, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. Having begun the tournament with a new attack coach, new forwards coach and being at their worst winning record of...
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Max Sharp
- 4 days ago
- 6 min
Which Current All Blacks Could Reach 100 Tests?
Written by Max Sharp. For his 140th test cap, Sam Whitelock is set to stand in as captain for the injured Sam Cane; who is dealing with...
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Max Sharp
- Sep 16
- 5 min
All Blacks Player Ratings vs Australia (The Rugby Championship Round 5, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. The All Blacks and Wallabies gave the crowd at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne everything you could wish for from a...
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Max Sharp
- Sep 14
- 6 min
The Black Ferns' 2022 Rugby World Cup Squad | What are the talking points?
Written by Max Sharp. With the 2021 Rugby World Cup (being played in 2022) starting on the 8th October with a performance from British...
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Max Sharp
- Sep 12
- 5 min
Six Wishes for the All Blacks' 2022 End-of-Year Tour
Written by Max Sharp The 2022 End-of-Year Tour? But we still have two rounds left of the Rugby Championship... That is indeed the case,...
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Max Sharp
- Sep 4
- 5 min
All Blacks Player Ratings vs Argentina (The Rugby Championship Round 4, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. What a thrilling, spirited and cohesive performance, after a year of huge disappointment for the All Blacks. Fresh...
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Max Sharp
- Aug 29
- 4 min
Los Pumas Player Ratings vs New Zealand (The Rugby Championship Round 3, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. Having completely written them off as contenders for The Rugby Championship, I'll now have to eat my words and say...
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Max Sharp
- Aug 28
- 5 min
All Blacks Player Ratings vs Argentina (The Rugby Championship Round 3, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. Ian Foster survived a mid-year review from New Zealand Rugby and just a test match later, the All Blacks have...
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Max Sharp
- Aug 14
- 5 min
All Blacks Player Ratings vs South Africa (The Rugby Championship Round 2, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. The All Blacks have won a test match. It feels like a long time since I typed that sentence, so there's no doubt...
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Max Sharp
- Aug 8
- 7 min
Ian Foster has done the most damage to the All Blacks of any person in history. TIME TO GO.
Written by Max Sharp. As my long-time followers know, I began The Black Jersey in 2019, shortly ahead of that year's Rugby World Cup,...
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Max Sharp
- Jul 17
- 5 min
All Blacks Player Ratings vs Ireland (Mid-Year Test 3, 2022) - Foster to go?
Written by Max Sharp. I've been a fan of my national rugby team for 11 years and the current squad easily has the talent to be on par...
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Max Sharp
- Jul 11
- 6 min
All Blacks Player Ratings vs Ireland (Mid-Year Test 2, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. Disappointing is perhaps the best word to describe this performance, which followed up a 23-point winning margin...
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Max Sharp
- Jul 10
- 5 min
Ireland Player Ratings vs All Blacks (Mid-Year Test 2, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. They may have copped a hiding at Eden Park last week, but Andy Farrell's Ireland came back furious and played their...
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Max Sharp
- Jul 9
- 6 min
The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Rieko Ioane
Written by Max Sharp. In the 2015 Wellington Sevens, a competition that has since moved to Hamiton, the audience were given the shock of...
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Max Sharp
- Jul 4
- 5 min
Ireland Player Ratings vs All Blacks (Test 1, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. The biggest crowd to take Eden Park since 2017’s sellout British and Irish Lions tour, saw a black wave with clean...
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Max Sharp
- Jun 26
- 6 min
Rugby Australia Chairman speaks on leaving Super Rugby... Could this genuinely happen?
Written by Max Sharp. Hamish McLennan, 56, is one of the most successful businessmen in Australia; he is the Chairman of the highly...
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Max Sharp
- Jun 19
- 5 min
Crusaders Player Ratings vs Blues (Grand Final, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. A huge stream of Blues fans packed in to fill Eden Park to watch their home team defeat the visitors and become...
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Max Sharp
- Jun 19
- 5 min
Blues Player Ratings vs Crusaders (Grand Final, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. Going into this game, the Blues had won 16 games in a row, their longest-ever streak, this included a tight,...
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Max Sharp
- Jun 13
- 5 min
Get-To-Know: The Six New All Blacks selected in 2022!
Written by Max Sharp. After some deeply spiritual reflection, a wonderful Samoan traditional performance and prayers to our Lord...
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Max Sharp
- Jun 12
- 5 min
Blues Player Ratings vs Brumbies (Semi-Finals, 2022)
Written by Max Sharp. What is with Leon MacDonald's Blues and keeping people on the edge of their seats in the second half? After a...
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