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by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 16, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I had cracking banter with the Leinster supporters in 09, was in a Leinster end more or less and took my medicine, most of it was just poor slagging to be honest. As for the fans leaving, Im pretty sure that was the last we saw of them anyway Anyway on to the new reign of our Cantebury Overlord and...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 16, 2012 4:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Dubliners - I'm thinking about putting up the sun umbrella
Replies: 81
Views: 4950

Re: Dubliners - I'm thinking about putting up the sun umbrel

Ha ha I have been reading a book in the back garden for the last 15 minutes,fug you mocker gods.
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 16, 2012 3:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I have been going to Thomond since the late 60's and what you say was true then,plenty of creeps on both sides when in Dublin now. As rugby becomes more mainstream, it's inevitable that the crowd profile will change somewhat but 'plenty of creeps'? What does that even mean? Let me guess: immigrants...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

He laughed at Isa. Oh how little was known. That game remains my favourite of all time I think. The amount of abuse shipped walking down to Croker... :uhoh: Really???Not sure why giving what Leinster have done since. Because it was probably the most important result that Leinster had at the time. L...
by lorcanoworms
Sun Jul 15, 2012 7:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Dubliners - I'm thinking about putting up the sun umbrella
Replies: 81
Views: 4950

Re: Dubliners - I'm thinking about putting up the sun umbrel

greengiant wrote:
lorcanoworms wrote:
Flametop wrote:This could have obvious consequences :lol: :roll:

What do you reckon?
To late, I took the cover off the barbecue in april and look what happened.
...and that was 2008....
:lol:
by lorcanoworms
Sun Jul 15, 2012 6:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Dubliners - I'm thinking about putting up the sun umbrella
Replies: 81
Views: 4950

Re: Dubliners - I'm thinking about putting up the sun umbrel

Flametop wrote:This could have obvious consequences :lol: :roll:

What do you reckon?
To late, I took the cover off the barbecue in april and look what happened.
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

anonymous_joe wrote:I wish we could come from a country with good scrum-halves.
Being a grizzly auld prop i'd settle for a rampaging th or a Robbie McGrath.

Edit forgot to sigh.
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 8:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

DOB wrote:
lorcanoworms wrote:
anonymous_joe wrote:Isn't rugby great? The way it brings us all together?

In fairness, there's a lot of players who fans overrate from their own side, but Heaslip's really not one of them.
I wonder will he ever again score a try like the one against France?
Not under Deccie.
Talked out on that subject meself.
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Just posted on this today, and then got an email from one of the lads on it British and Irish Cup Pools Pool 1 Bristol, Bridgend, Cardiff, Ulster. Pool 2 Bedford, Bedwas, Neath, Stirling. Pool 3 Dundee High school, Swansea, C Pirates, Carmarthen Quins . Pool 4 Connacht, Cross keys, Newport, Newcast...
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 8:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Isn't rugby great? The way it brings us all together? In fairness, there's a lot of players who fans overrate from their own side, but Heaslip's really not one of them. I wonder will he ever again score a try like the one against France? Best try we've scored under Kidinme imo, an awesome team effo...
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

anonymous_joe wrote:Isn't rugby great? The way it brings us all together?

In fairness, there's a lot of players who fans overrate from their own side, but Heaslip's really not one of them.
I wonder will he ever again score a try like the one against France?
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I really liked the look of Conan for the under 20's he looked like a real number 8 would like to see him get some gametime next season, I have been pretty underwhelmed by O'mahoney so far at international level- hopefully he will improve. I'm concerned about Conan's scrum cap,don't know how he can ...
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I really liked the look of Conan for the under 20's he looked like a real number 8 would like to see him get some gametime next season, I have been pretty underwhelmed by O'mahoney so far at international level- hopefully he will improve. I'm concerned about Conan's scrum cap,don't know how he can ...
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 14, 2012 5:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I really liked the look of Conan for the under 20's he looked like a real number 8 would like to see him get some gametime next season, I have been pretty underwhelmed by O'mahoney so far at international level- hopefully he will improve. I'm concerned about Conan's scrum cap,don't know how he can ...
by lorcanoworms
Fri Jul 13, 2012 12:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rangers FC really are goooooone
Replies: 2445
Views: 188976

Re: Rangers FC really are goooooone

henry wrote:He mentioned something about going away for a few days on another thread - perhaps some form of Agoraphobia is setting in?
Going away is a euphemism for internalising issues,sad really.
by lorcanoworms
Thu Jul 12, 2012 1:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The official 12th July Norn Iron OO bbq cabal thread
Replies: 4325
Views: 413278

Re: The official 12th July Norn Iron OO bbq cabal thread

All the decent people are out of Belfast, its time for the Irish Army to step up and liberate it from the loyalists. Sure they are. :uhoh: What a sad, bitter little fuckhead. BTW, there is more than just the Belfast parade in Northern Ireland, there are 17 other parades, all of which have passed of...
by lorcanoworms
Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:48 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Why should academy players be off limits? :? We're always saying there's not enough movement of fringe or young players amongst the provinces, especially where there is a deficit in one province and strength in another. Why on earth is approaching a good youngster, be it Munster offering Fitz an ea...
by lorcanoworms
Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Floppykid wrote:Don't we have Noel Reid to step up?
Charged down Nollaig?
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 5:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

earl the beaver wrote:Pretty much the entirity of the starting XV was appalling in the 3rd test, singling out players is idiotc when so many were shite.
Exactly off the bench its difficult enough to influence a game never mind of the beach.
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Zebo was a year away from being first choice. The season just finished will have done him no harm whatsoever but it'll be next season that I'd expect him to start looking proper good. Ditto for Murray and POM but more from a national perspective than provincial. I don't understand the attitude of d...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

But you're content to see the national team fail as long as Leinster keep delivering HEC wins,that really is nonsense. No I am saying you guys have a sentimental attachment to players and so overrate them, I have had as much joy out of Munsters first 2 heinos as Leinsters. If all 15 starters were M...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I don't think that selection policies from the 60s and 70s have any bearing whatsoever on rugby these days. In the pro game guys need a few years of full time training to be capable of playing pro level rugby. Saying that someone who's 25 will never make it is complete bollox. McLoughlin broke thro...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I don't think that selection policies from the 60s and 70s have any bearing whatsoever on rugby these days. In the pro game guys need a few years of full time training to be capable of playing pro level rugby. Saying that someone who's 25 will never make it is complete bollox. McLoughlin broke thro...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I don't think that selection policies from the 60s and 70s have any bearing whatsoever on rugby these days. In the pro game guys need a few years of full time training to be capable of playing pro level rugby. Saying that someone who's 25 will never make it is complete bollox. McLoughlin broke thro...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

At the moment POM is down on all 3,can't understand why he was picked. Murray and he are not that young. They're not that old either. Murray turned 23 in April, POM has yet to turn 23. From POM's point of view unless you're exceptional 21/22 would usually be when you'd expect a forward (bar prop wh...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

At the moment POM is down on all 3,can't understand why he was picked. Murray and he are not that young. They're not that old either. Murray turned 23 in April, POM has yet to turn 23. From POM's point of view unless you're exceptional 21/22 would usually be when you'd expect a forward (bar prop wh...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

At the moment POM is down on all 3,can't understand why he was picked. Murray and he are not that young. They're not that old either. Murray turned 23 in April, POM has yet to turn 23. From POM's point of view unless you're exceptional 21/22 would usually be when you'd expect a forward (bar prop wh...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

At the moment POM is down on all 3,can't understand why he was picked.
Murray and he are not that young.
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Actually I am not sure Murray and pom are keepers same as Mcfadden,however at sh there is no immediate replacement for Murray, Marmion etc look a few years away, POM and Murray are in their first full season. I don't think they've done too badly. Both have been elevated above their station due to l...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Actually I am not sure Murray and pom are keepers same as Mcfadden,however at sh there is no immediate replacement for Murray, Marmion etc look a few years away, POM and Murray are in their first full season. I don't think they've done too badly. Both have been elevated above their station due to l...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Murray is a very talented prospect and all things considered I would be delighted if he was heavily involved in squads and got regular game time. Its the fact that he is the number 1-ist most awesome first choice 9 in the world ever ever ever, irrespective of his or anyone else's form that just bug...
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jul 07, 2012 4:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Big bad Stuart Maguire has signed for the Dragons. Timmy Ryan and Maguire, Dragons going all out this season He is Welsh or are least lived there before didn't he? Seemed to be another Buckle. Except without a Kidinme. Born there as far as I know, worse than a Buckle and I think had no interest of ...
by lorcanoworms
Tue Jul 03, 2012 12:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

How did Connacht end up signing him, has he any links to Ireland at all? Dunno. Maybe they offered him plenty of cash Where the fudge would Connacht get cash :lol: :lol: ;) The IRFU needs to help Connacht with more free handouts...... [/porterbelly] :P Well they can get 8000 conn rugby fans up to D...
by lorcanoworms
Mon Jul 02, 2012 10:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions 2013 - Disaster waiting to happen?
Replies: 160
Views: 19407

Re: Lions 2013 - Disaster waiting to happen?

DAC* wrote:I think the Ringlish will have a lot more representatives after the next 6 nations is over, and Ireland a lot less.
Somebody Irish definitley pissed in your cocoa or kicked over your sandcastles.
by lorcanoworms
Sun Jul 01, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

overthehillprop wrote:
lorcanoworms wrote:He is not the sharpest fig roll in the box.
know him well do you?
Enough.
by lorcanoworms
Sun Jul 01, 2012 9:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 532612
Views: 29254605

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

He is not the sharpest fig roll in the box.
by lorcanoworms
Sun Jul 01, 2012 1:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - TV series (mark your spoilers)
Replies: 5129
Views: 397748

Re: Game of Thrones - TV series (mark your spoilers)

Got about two paragraphs into it and was too bored to read any more. I read got while on a sunlounger on the holidays, it and clash of kings was ok. At home I found a feast for crows and so on to be boring . The article above or a big whoosh? Sorry didn't read the thread,Iwas talking abot the books...
by lorcanoworms
Sun Jul 01, 2012 10:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - TV series (mark your spoilers)
Replies: 5129
Views: 397748

Re: Game of Thrones - TV series (mark your spoilers)

Uncle Fester wrote:Got about two paragraphs into it and was too bored to read any more.
I read got while on a sunlounger on the holidays, it and clash of kings was ok.
At home I found a feast for crows and so on to be boring .
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jun 30, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Kidney Out.
Replies: 1858
Views: 127643

Re: Kidney Out.

is that all you have to do to get a scoop.
by lorcanoworms
Sat Jun 30, 2012 8:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Kidney Out.
Replies: 1858
Views: 127643

Re: Kidney Out.

I think we are seriously under using the AIL,if a guy is fit and not playing HEC/pro 12 or A on any given weekend he should be togging out for an AIL team;it's up to the provinces how the guys are spread around but they have to be getting gametime.A young prop will learn a lot by by playing 60 mins...