thursday, july 24th 2008

Rugby World Cup Awards

After all that rugby it seems only right that we have our own little awards ceremony for the characters and incidents that have made the World Cup 2007 so memorable.

So, please read on:

Worst refereeing decision: STUART DICKINSON

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Pool B/ Wales - Fiji (34-38): Pacific joy in Nantes

I had been looking forward to this match since the tournament started, with both teams commited to an attacking running game, and I wasn't disappointed.

Actually I was disappointed, but only because my team lost.

Apart from that it was a pulsating affair, in which we saw everything good you could wish to see in a rugby match. More

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Well that was a welcome breath of fresh air. Thus far, this tournament has been relatively bereft of free-flowing, running rugby. That changed tonight with both Wales and Japan playing the beautiful game, treating the crowd at the Millenium Stadium to some wonderful tries. More

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What a second-half performance from a Welsh teamroared on by a Millenium Stadium crowd dripping with emotion. More

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Well that was nearly a shock of epic proportions. For than half of the match, the Canadians looked like putting one over the Welsh, who were plainly struggling behind one of the weakest front fives at this year's World Cup. More

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