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Tuesday Rugby News
Tuesday rugby news sees Kerevi down and Folau up. The ins and outs of the last round of World Cup and Brumbia qualifiers explode about their treatment
Kerevi injured
Samu not so happy
Worse and worse
And now worse, to "no, worse than that" with the news that out-of-center center Samu Kerevi is away for the rest of the season.
The Reds are not only losing danger in the midfield, but one of their leaders in the park with Kerevi shoulder the Vice Captain this year.
Despite playing at the end of the test series against Ireland with the injury, everything became too much for the Fijians … born 13 years old who finally had scans on the injured arm after the defeat of the Reds Friday night by the Blues.
Taking to Instragram, he expressed his dismay at the injury and also his thanks to the Reds and Wallabies for their support – [19659007] "Absolutely guttured but unfortunately my seas have ended.I just wanted to thank everyone for support throughout the season @redsrugby & @wallabies It's time to repair the body and rest "
The injury is a break in the biceps and by the time you read this on the train to work it should be out of surgery (scheduled for Monday night). It will be just the beginning of the long road to fitness, as Kerevi will have to deal with 16 weeks of play.
It remains to be seen how the Reds and Wallabies fill the void.
Folau for not staying on the ground
We will continue to see this – Photo by Keith McInnes
The match of the weekend against rebels, Waratah and the Wallabies back, and aeronautical specialist Israel Folau said that he would not change his approach to field strikes
The suspension came after the third trial against Ireland. Folau has repeatedly clashed with the Irish under the high ball
Speaking today, Folau has approached the issue in the same way that he does for the highs and lows, "For me, personally, it will not change my way of approaching the ball
He also explained what almost every rugby fan, judge, player, administrator, referee, bartender at Lang Park and casual observer are eager to know, namely, what constitutes an unfair act in this circumstance.
"I would like to see a little more clarity in this particular area of the game, not only for me, but to d & # 39; other players are involved in these air competitions, I think it's vital and very important. "
The idea that has been widely suggested, especially by the Waratah coach Daryl Gibson less some of responsibility are placed on the throws in these situations, was touched by Folau "I agree with what Daryl says; there must be a responsibility on the player who raises it to make it fall safely, "while developing the safety issue," it's not always going to be clean. I understand the dangers of being in the air. The last thing you want, is that someone endures serious injuries.
Although it remains to be seen how the problem is dealt with throughout the Rugby Championship, supporters remain hopeful that what constitutes or is not a criminal act will be clear.
World Cup Qualification Continue
Namibia, coming to a World Cup near you
qualifications continue among the smaller and lesser known rugby nations.
The remaining teams are fighting for the last two qualifying positions and, more importantly, to be everyone's second team for the tournament.
Apia will look at the first leg of the match between Germany and Samoa. With a semi-finalist of the World Cup twice against the ranked team 27 these are the guys from the locality, who may have stung after the Prime Minister's spray, with the weight of the Hope on their shoulders. 19659007] And they duly delivered.
In a test of ten pounding two, it was the Pacific Islanders taking men's hobbies from the chocolate ground. The win gives Samoa 50 points in advance before the return match next weekend in Heidelberg
Then it's gone to Africa where the remaining six teams have to be reduced to one *, who will then join Bokke as another direct qualifier on the African continent.
Namibia went to Casablanca where it beat Morocco 63 points to seven. The victory consolidates their lead at the top of the Africa Rugby Africa Cup which will also determine who takes the Position "Africa 1" in Pool B.
Elsewhere on the Continent, Kenya overcame a late deficit to finally keep Zimbabwe 45-36 Hungarians moved to second place on the Gold scale Cup and compete for the world repechage.
Closer to Hong Kong, Hong Kong spent 26-3 in Rarotonga before returning to Hong Kong on Saturday. . The winner does not automatically qualify, joining three other teams in the repechage.
McKellar Expresses
The Brums are as confused as the rest of us
While the number of Australian rugby fans suffering from dizziness of the head in disbelief climbs higher and higher, the SANZAR decisions continue to flout
. This episode comes after Hurricanes Julian Savea and Gareth Evans have escaped punishment after separate incidents in their team's loss to the Brumbies in Canberra this weekend.
Brumby's coach, Dan McKellar, he chose the referee for a sharp criticism "The biggest for me is the punch on Poey," said McKellar, "C & # 39; is just dangerous. "
While highlighting the inconsistency in the way the laws were applied this year "We see that Israel is suspended for an accidental collision in the air and then we have the l '. one of the best flankers in the world with his head over the b. "
It's hard not to sympathize with McKellar's position on the situation, the capital coach has categorically said : "They deal with innocuous incidents like Israel's Folau incident … they are treated harshly and we have a guy who almost tears his head off another player's shoulders …."
With a clear World Rugby position this year to protect players from foul play, McKellar has been outspoken in his badessment of how he thinks his players are protected, [19659051] "What have we we to do,
wait for a broken neck? "
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