Rabbit in the Vineyard is ‘taking the two points’ after South Sydney scrambled to an unconvincing win over the Dragons in Cairns. After all, ‘a win is a win is a win’.
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NRL Round 24 – South Sydney Rabbitohs v St George Illawarra Dragons: A win is a win is a win
August 14, 2023 by Leave a Comment
NRL Round 22 – South Sydney Rabbitohs v Wests Tigers: Has the finals surge begun?
August 1, 2023 by Leave a Comment
It was edge of the seat stuff for Murray, the golden retriever, as South Sydney took on the Wests Tigers in Tamworth in the NRL’s Round 22. Rabbit in the Vineyard was hanging on too!
Almanac Life (and the Rick Darling Dinner): Community
July 28, 2023 by 8 Comments
Andy Thurlow attended the Almanac dinner for Rick Darling at The Clubhouse in Tanunda last night to find himself in the midst of a very rich community.
NRL Round 19 – South Sydney v Canterbury: Deja Vu Kogarah
July 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
It’s happening again and again. The Rabbit in the Vineyard will have to eat a lot of pies to alleviate the upset he’s feeling over the Bunnies’ recent performances.
NRL Round 18 – Warriors v South Sydney: Attitude adjustment in defence – box ticked!
July 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The Rabbit in the Vineyard was hopeful but not confident when his Bunnies travelled to Auckland for their FRiday night clash. Things went well, especially for impressive debutant Tyrone Munro.
NRL Round 17 – South Sydney v The Cowboys: Attitude Adjustment in Defence Needed
June 27, 2023 by 2 Comments
Cooper Cronk has worked out what’s wrong with Souths. So has their coach. Rabbit in the Vineyard has been going on about it for weeks. Here he analyses Souths loss to the Cowboys.
NRL Round 15 – St George v South Sydney: Defence is optional…again
June 12, 2023 by Leave a Comment
St George dominated the flimsy Rabbitohs for most of their Round 15 match and fought off a late charge. Rabbit in the Vineyard is worried about the mid-season slump and the leaky defence.
NRL Round 14 – Titans v South Sydney: A win on the Coast
June 6, 2023 by Leave a Comment
A couple of quiet ports at Nuri v South Gawler was perfect preparation for the evening fixture between the Gold Coast Titans and Rabbit In The Vineyard’s Bunnies.
NRL Round 13 – South Sydney v Canberra: Another loss!
May 29, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Rabbit in the Vineyard escaped the wild Barossa weather by taking to the couch to watch his Bunnies take on Canberra. He’s getting rather concerned about effort areas both as an emerging rugba league term and in his team’s capacity of his boys to fulfil their duty to them.
NRL Round 12 – Bunnies v Parra: Indigenous Round, first v fourteenth.
May 23, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Rabbit in the Vineyard found his spiritual rugba league home in his new state when he attended the SA Bunnies function to watch his beloved South Sydney take on the battling Eels. [One of his fans has drawn a dinkus for his column – Ed]
NRL Round 11 – South Sydney v Wests: Bunnies on top of the ladder.
May 15, 2023 by 2 Comments
Rabbit in the Vineyard’s Bunnies are on top of the NRL ladder and, he tells us, life isn’t good, it’s great.
NRL Round 10 – Melbourne v South Sydney: Bunnies in Brisvegas, again.
May 8, 2023 by 2 Comments
It was a highly emotional weekend for Rabbit In The Vineyard who lost a mentor and friend in educator David Bell, but also had the rare pleasure of watching his Bunnies beat The Storm.
NRL Round 6 – South Sydney v Canterbury-Bankstown: A Great Good Friday!
April 10, 2023 by 2 Comments
Rabbit in the Vineyard was very pleased to see his Bunnies get into Easter celebration mode a couple of days early with a good win over the Bulldogs.
NRL Round 5 – South Sydney v Melbourne Storm: April Fools Day Report
April 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Rabbit in the Vineyard is increasingly disappointed with the performances of his South Sydney team – they’re more Bunnies than Rabbitohs at the moment.
Almanac (Teaching) Life: Bloody school camps!
April 3, 2023 by Leave a Comment
A recent mention of school camps caused Ian Hauser to squirm at the one blot in his otherwise very enjoyable life as a teacher.
NRL Round 4 – South Sydney Rabbitohs v Manly Warringah Sea Eagles: The John Sattler Tribute Match
March 27, 2023 by 6 Comments
Fortified by a ‘Barossa’ pie from Lyndoch’s Sunrise Bakery, Russel ‘Rabbit in the Vineyard’ Hansen was all ready to take in the momentous John Sattler Tribute match.
NRL Round 4: Spare us the hoopla and just give us the footy, please.
March 23, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The scribes are hard at it as they confect storylines to promote the first Brisbane Broncos v Dolphins clash this weekend. Spare us the hoopla and just give our tipster Ian Hauser the footy, thanks very much.
NRL Round 3 – Sydney Roosters v South Sydney Rabbitohs: So disappointing!
March 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The Rabbit in the Vineyard was feeling good when his Bunnies led 10-0 against the Evil Empire. But elation all too quickly became disappointment.
NRL Round 2 – Penrith Panthers v South Sydney Rabbitohs: Missing intensity
March 15, 2023 by 1 Comment
The Rabbit in the Vineyard and Australia’s greatest luncher savoured a bottle of Soul Growers Equilibrium GSM at the Tanunda Club as they watched the Panthers host the Rabbitohs.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Finals 2012, Week 1: New Territory
September 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
by Russel Hansen Today South Sydney play two finals matches in Melbourne. What a bonus: before the NRL qualifying final, Souths play the enemy – the Roosters in an elimination match in the Toyota Cup. In some ways, it is still a little surreal. A lifetime of ribbing and sledging, particularly living in [Read more]
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