Hennie Muller Springbok Rugby SOUTH AFRICA’S GREATEST RUGBY PLAYERS – HENNIE MULLER Hennie Muller, born on 26 March 1922 in Witbank, is celebrated as one of the greatest Springbok rugby players. His international career began on 16 July 1949 when he debuted against the touring All Blacks. Muller played as number eight and immediately made an […]
Ken Catchpole Australia Rugby AUSTRALIA’S GREATEST RUGBY PLAYERS – KEN CATCHPOLE Ken Catchpole was a legendary figure in Australia Rugby. Catchpole began his illustrious career at the Randwick club. Remarkably, he made his debut for New South Wales at just 19 years old. Furthermore, by age 21, he captained Australia. His early performances solidified his […]
Rugby’s Greatest Mavericks Book CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – RUGBY’S GREATEST MAVERICKS BOOK PREVIEW Rugby’s Greatest Mavericks Book by Luke Upton is a captivating dive into the lives. And stories of twenty of rugby’s most extraordinary personalities from the past eight decades. Upton, known for his previous work in Hard Men of Rugby. He […]
George Gregan Australia Rugby AUSTRALIA’S GREATEST RUGBY PLAYERS – GEORGE GREGAN George Musarurwa Gregan was born 19 April 1973 in Lusaka, Zambia. He played Super 12 (now Super Rugby) for the Brumbies from the inception of that competition in 1996 through 2007. Helping to lead them to overall victories in 2001 and 2004. Gregan, the […]
Inspired by Rugby Legends CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – RUGBY LEGENDS BOOK PREVIEW Rugby Legends – Inspiring Biographies for Kids. Rugby Legends by Lunar Press is a captivating collection of 20 biographies that delve into the lives of some of the greatest rugby players in history. Targeted at children, this book combines education with inspiration, […]
Springboks Rugby Francois Pienaar SOUTH AFRICA’S GREATEST RUGBY PLAYERS – FRANCOIS PIENAAR Jacobus Francois Pienaar, born in 1967, is a legendary figure in South African rugby history. Furthermore, his career spanned from 1993 to 1996, during which he captained the Springboks and led them to significant victories, most notably the 1995 Rugby World Cup triumph. […]
Australia Rugby Union Wallabies CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – THEY PLAYED FOR AUSTRALIA BOOK PREVIEW “They Played Rugby for Australia 2023 Edition” by Eric Lemon and Teejay Haar is a comprehensive compilation that delves into the rich history of the Australia Rugby Union (ARU) and its iconic team, the Wallabies. This meticulously researched book […]
Colin Meads All Blacks NEW ZEALAND’S GREATEST RUGBY PLAYERS – COLIN MEADS Colin Meads, a legendary figure in New Zealand rugby history, had a career that spanned from 1957 to 1971. During which he played 55 test matches and 133 games overall for the All Blacks. His impact on the sport was immense. Earning him […]
Mark Ella Australia Rugby AUSTRALIA’S GREATEST RUGBY PLAYERS – MARK ELLA Mark Ella, left an indelible mark on the sport during his playing days. Born on June 5, 1959, Ella’s career spanned a period of significant achievements and milestones in Australian rugby. Early Career – Australia Rugby Captaincy and Leadership Ella’s journey to rugby stardom […]