October 2011 – Deep South Rugby

Oct. 24, 2011 – 24 Years Later All Blacks Regain World Champ Title
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 23, 2011
New Zealand captured the Rugby World Cup by squeaking past France 8-7. The All Blacks were the best team in the tournament, but the French...
Oct. 22, 2011 – Repeat of ’87 Bronze Final Ends in Aussie Victory
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 21, 2011
Australia defeats Wales in 2011 Rugby World Cup Bronze Final.
Oct. 19, 2011 – Final in Danger of Falling off Anti-Climactic Abyss
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 18, 2011
It’s a rainy Tuesday night in Auckland and by this time next week the 2011 Rugby World Cup will be well over except for Kiwi...
Oct. 17, 2011 – Big Surprise!? All Blacks through to the Final
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 16, 2011
Unless you are a totally delusional Australian, New Zealand’s 20-6 victory over the Wallabies in the Rugby World Cup semi-final on Sunday, Oct. 16th, will...
Oct. 15, 2011 – The Saddest Rugby Match Ever – France 9 Wales 8
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 15, 2011
It was the saddest rugby match I ever watched. Sad because at the 18th minute only one ultimate conclusion would raise the contest from one...
Oct. 10, 2011 – Favorites to Clash in Semi-Final
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 10, 2011
Before the World Cup began many (including bookies) thought Australia would be facing New Zealand in the final. Thanks to the Irish and a Springbok...
Oct. 9, 2011 – Wales vs France Semi-Final Destiny
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 8, 2011
Saturday, Oct. 15, Wales and France will meet in the first 2011 Rugby World Cup Semi-Final. If Wales wins, they will earn their first ever...
Oct. 7, 2011 – Could this Be the Last “Ding Dong” World Cup?
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 6, 2011
The alarm rattled the chilly darkness of the campervan at 5:45. I struggled out from under the duvet. Ten minutes later I was dressed and...
Oct. 2, 2011 – The “Real”World Cup Begins
By mulletwrapper@gulftel.com on October 2, 2011
On Friday morning (Sept. 30) the New Zealand newspapers were reporting the ‘Real World Cup” was about to begin. Several teams faced do or die...