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Eish Bokke: still hopeful though
Siyabonga Ntshingila
When PdV started talking about creating a culture of responsibility amongst our players and teaching them to think on their feet and play the situation, he was derided. The All Blacks first try was a direct consequence of an antipodean player doing ...

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The beauty of the beast: On the ‘Makelele Position’
Siyabonga Ntshingila
Remember yesteryear’s defensive midfielder? The (usually) nuggety stocky guy with unkempt hair? Strangely this condition affected defensive mids of all hues-, socks around his ankles, permanent scowl, and all the footballing ability of a wet chicke...

Views: 421 | 13 Comments » | posted on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

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