Bull Allen (rugby union) of Your Life", "The Footy Show" and "Game of Two-Halves". Tests: 8 (0 as Captain)<br> Games: 19 (0 as Captain)<br> Total Matches: 27 (0 as Captain)<br> Test Points: 5pts (1t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)<br> Game Points: 5pts (1t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)<br> Total Points: 10pts (2t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m) Harvey, John (1998), The Mark of the Bull. Moa Beckett Publishers Ltd, Auckland. Bull Allen (rugby union) Bull Allen (born Mark Richard Allen; July 27, 1967) is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer and current TV celebrity, reached iconic status on the New Zealand sports scene in the 1990s.
Rugby union in England rugby at least once a week. Rugby union has often been considered, somewhat pejoratively, a 'posh' game. This may be historically linked to the split between Northern teams and the rest of the rugby fraternity over 'broken time payments', i.e. professionalism. This split led to the development of the separate sport of rugby league. The amateur ethos made it difficult for players who could not afford to take time off work to play away games or to go on tour - an integral part of the rugby tradition. Rugby union in many parts of England is associated with fee-paying independent