- Phil Harlow
- 24 Sep 07, 09:42 AM
Murrayfield, Sunday - Don鈥檛 you just love the ? The best teams in the world, going hell for leather for victory, the underdog taking it to the favourites and all in front of a backdrop of fervent fans going blinking bananas.
That鈥檚 the theory at any rate. certainly didn鈥檛 live up to that ideal, or even come close to it.
Continue reading "Murrayfield mis-match is grey occasion"
- Phil Harlow
- 23 Sep 07, 06:26 PM
Edinburgh - I was at Murrayfield on Sunday as Scotland went down to the mighty but misfiring All Blacks.
Here鈥檚 how I rated each individual Scotland player鈥檚 performance. See whether you agree and give us your own thoughts.
Continue reading "Scotland ratings v New Zealand"
- Phil Harlow
- 19 Jul 07, 09:52 AM
My rugby 鈥榗areer鈥 peaked in the early 1990s as a member of the now-legendary Mitcham junior side which reached - and lost - the Surrey Cup final two years in a row.
Since those heady days I have turned out for Croydon and Chipstead in the Surrey Leagues as one of the least prolific wingers in England, while writing about infinitely more talented players in my day job on the 成人论坛 Sport website.
Since joining the Beeb, I鈥檝e also covered a variety of other sports including the World Snooker Championship, Wimbledon and rugby league鈥檚 Challenge Cup and Grand Final.
Outside of work, I love my music and purport to be a DJ - even if only five people have let me play in public to date. I got married in July (sorry girls) and am obviously blissfully happy.
As for claims to fame, I鈥檓 struggling. My mum used to teach Millwall midfielder Neil Ardley, and he was 鈥渁 nice lad鈥 apparently.