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Welcome to RugbyBanter.com

RugbyBanter.com was designed with the interests of all die hard rugby fans at heart. The purpose of this site is to be as interactive and user friendly as possible, providing all visitors with a platform to air their views and opinions, and share these with the rest of the community, hopefully providing us all with some friendly banter about the sport we live and breath for.

Feel free to take part in our on line polls to determine the public perception of important topics, get involved in discussions in our forums section and comment on our latest blog updates.

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Shame on you IRB

In our latest blog we take a look back at the Rugby World Cup and try to determine just why there was some much hostility aimed at the IRB, most notably by the smaller unions. Click Here to read more.

Frikkie's Corner

Oom Frikkie spent some time picking the mind of Egon Seconds, the ex-WP and Stormers flyer that now has connections with Hamiltons RFC and is active in the media. Click here for more.

Dave's Views

Guest blogger Tori Chipp interviewed ex-South African Brad Barritt last year, find out more about the soon to be England international. then, in the run up to Super Rugby, Dave previews all 15 teams. His first previews will cover last years finalists, the Crusaders and the Reds. Soon to follow will be the Stormers and Brumbies. Lots of facts and player info and squad detail.
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Our collection of priceless rugby quotes

We have scoured the web to find you the best selection of rugby quotes from across the decades. We have to pay a special mention to our friends down under, without their loose tongues and lack of intellect this compilation would not have been possible... Click Here to read them all.

Mitchell for Bok job - Poll

According to our latest RugbyBanter.com poll, John Mitchell, the Currie Cup winning coach of the Lions, should be the next Bok coach. Mitchell received 26% of the total votes, seeing off competition from Heyneke Meyer (16%) and the surprise result of only 12% for Allister Coetzee. Nick mallet (9.5%) and Rassie Erasmus (7%) also featured on the list, but RugbyBanter.com readers have now confirmed their no. 1 choice to replace The Snor.

The history of the Haka

No sight in world rugby conjures up as much emotion as the All Blacks doing their famous Haka. We at RugbyBanter.com decided to take a deeper look into the origins of the beloved war cry.
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Good bye Snor - and farewell

In our latest blog we say good bye to the outgoing Bok coach Peter de Villiers.
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