Technology has played a huge part in sporting performance often giving small advantages to those who adopt early, before the competition catches up. In 2007 Adidas unveiled “the lightest, strongest and most performance enhancing jersey [they] ever made.” It was 45% lighter with bonded seams for reduced irritation and was designed to accentuate and improve ...
Sky TV commentators Scotty ‘Sumo’ Stevenson and Richard ‘Pod’ Turner gave the Horowhenua Kapiti playmaker some man-love at the New Zealand National Sevens Tournament in Queenstown. We captured this shot at the North Island Provincial Sevens tournament at Mount Maunganui the week earlier. The abbreviated version of the game provides an opportunity for talented players ...
Pin-up BoysOriginally uploaded by OnTask This is the reason why we embarked on this website in the first place – to find wonderful examples of the rugby species. He is unknown to us but we are grateful to have stumbled upon him on Flikr and would love to meet in the flesh one day – we ...
Pin-up BoysThe Northern Bulls and Springbok is one of (if not the) best second row forwards in rugby. Matfield is highly mobile and great in the lineout, where he has mastered the art of winning opposition ball. At 2m tall and 110kg, he also has a bit of bad boy about him although his transgressions are ...
Pin-up BoysRene Ranger is a tough, quick and elusive. He has one of the most recognisable rats tails in New Zealand rugby. It was Ranger’s rats tail that endeared him to hospitalised 11 year old, Reno Harrison. Sporting a right arm-full of tattoos and one on his left calf, the Northland and Blues wing earned a ...
Pin-up BoysRugbyHair interviewed several of Northland’s Super 14 players after their first round encounter against Bay of Plenty. We were keen to find out which players care the most about their hair.
Pin-up BoysAlan Quinlan Originally uploaded by Clare Courier Gallery David Wallace Originally uploaded by Clare Courier Gallery The Munster forwards have made the 10 finalists in the Limerick Leader’s quest to the find the sexiest man in the area. The 2 face opposition from lawyers, businessmen, a hairdresser, a boxer and a judge. Read the article. ...
Pin-up BoysAdam Jones – British Lions 2009 Originally uploaded by Don McDougall As if you could have left this head out of the playing side in the first place! Better looking, better scrummager, and – according to British press – should have been brought on after 20 minutes rather than waiting for the half. RugbyHair says ...
Pin-up BoysOriginally uploaded by violebarbygirl_2005 The great Argentinian scrum-half (halfback) now plays in France with Stade Francais in the Top14 competition alongside countrymen Ignacio Corleto, Juan Martín Hernández, Pedro Ledesma, Rodrigo Roncero and Juan Manuel Leguizamón. Pichot captained his country in the 2003 and 2007 world cups with Argentina taking 3rd place in the latter. He ...
Pin-up BoysFrench international centre, Aurélien Rougerie has a certain presence on and off the field. Originally uploaded by Quelle night…
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