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- Fri Jul 18, 2025 10:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.K Politics Thread
- Replies: 15856
- Views: 547043
Re: U.K Politics Thread
so no stats on 16 and 17 year olds then and defiantly not hundreds of polls and those 16 and 17 year olds that will be voting in the next election are 12 and 13 now ? not many polls for them either. Zoomers are the actual worst generation though and absolutely in love with the podcaster tiktok shit...
- Fri Jul 18, 2025 10:12 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.K Politics Thread
- Replies: 15856
- Views: 547043
Re: U.K Politics Thread
so no stats on 16 and 17 year olds then and defiantly not hundreds of polls and those 16 and 17 year olds that will be voting in the next election are 12 and 13 now ? not many polls for them either. Zoomers are the actual worst generation though and absolutely in love with the podcaster tiktok shit...
- Fri Jul 18, 2025 9:09 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: IT'S TIME TO PICK ON Rieko AGAIN.
- Replies: 694
- Views: 56856
Re: IT'S TIME TO PICK ON Rieko AGAIN.
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 10:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
- Replies: 61
- Views: 1508
Re: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
Ioane Yo-ah-ne The kiwis of this parish might be familiar with the Maori “neho” and “Hoani/Hoane”. South Africans might be familiar with “Johanes”. Yo - as in Yaw or “Jo” in Johanes Ah - as in ahh Ne - as in the ‘ne’ in ‘neho’ Fun facts Ioane (Samoan) / Soane (Tongan) / Hoani/Hoane (Maori) mean the...
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 10:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
This tour has been incredibly dull. I don’t see it improving. Leinster robot psycopaths and white orc robot psycopaths is never going to make for to much entertainment. *monotone voice* "yes it is an honour to be part of this tradition, let me go show my band of brothers love by patting a team mate...
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 9:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Born in England, moved to Straya as a kid, got a gig at the Tigers when he was maybe 22 after being with the Melbourne Rebels. English, moved to Australia as a teen. Came home. Saw what a shithole it was and moved to Perth. Copped an accidental blow to the head. A hard one. Moved to Perth.
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 9:48 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
I thought harry potter was english? presumably hes improved as he never looked an international when he played for tigers. Born in England, moved to Straya as a kid, got a gig at the Tigers when he was maybe 22 after being with the Melbourne Rebels. English, moved to Australia as a teen. Came home....
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 9:05 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 8:59 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16308
- Views: 682163
Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
2b; https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_2.1222%2C$multiply_0.5%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/a4118dde2e513ccfb53282929fce6afb35274d1b Wear the stocks down Young harry, cop this! :lol: Surprised JAS didn’t get a jail sentence for that shocker. Proper one is...
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 8:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 4:50 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:37 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16308
- Views: 682163
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:33 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
I’m not happy with that prospect; merely think it likely.Da iawn diolch wrote: ↑Wed Jul 16, 2025 12:36 pm Having watched Skelton ambling around the field for La Rochelle this season, he's going to need to pull some performance out of the bag to outplay the Lions locks.
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:23 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Paul Gallen Vs Sonny Bill Williams
- Replies: 117
- Views: 2364
Re: Paul Gallen Vs Sonny Bill Williams
Going right back to his early days in RL, SBW has always come across as a v. decent fella.
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.K Politics Thread
- Replies: 15856
- Views: 547043
Re: U.K Politics Thread
Green communist calls “Time!” on UK education and car industry!CalypsoKing wrote: ↑Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:40 pm We don't need any more people in this country it's stifling full and we need less bloody students and cars etc
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:12 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Getting from Cambodia to Thailand overland currently...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 694
Re: Getting from Cambodia to Thailand overland currently...
Jeff the Bear wrote: ↑Wed Jul 16, 2025 10:15 am Confucius Say: Man who walk through airport turnstile sideways going to Bangkok.

- Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:02 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests and Ireland and etc All inclusive Thread
- Replies: 15595
- Views: 714047
Re: Israel Gaza war and protests and Ireland and etc All inclusive Thread
Team Rules-based Order - Euro Chapter is continuing to cover itself in glory, but tiny cracks are beginning to appear. Ministers were not expected to endorse any of the 10 sanctions options, which include full suspension of the EU-Israel association agreement, a trade and cooperation deal. Suspendin...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 12:31 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Valetini And Gleeson likely both out for the opener… Tom Hooper set to start at 6. Shame if true. Makes me also think Skelton will be starting if Hooper is at 6. Gotta be more than two in the lineout able to be lifted and reliably able to catch. Williams, Hooper and Wilson could do that. Skelton a ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 10:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
I checked a few moments ago, and it’s nine months and a bit since I paid for the tickets. Farkinell!
CORRECTION
Just under nine months
CORRECTION
Just under nine months
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 10:12 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Paul Gallen Vs Sonny Bill Williams
- Replies: 117
- Views: 2364
Re: Paul Gallen Vs Sonny Bill Williams
Slim 293 wrote: ↑Wed Jul 16, 2025 10:03 amhttps://www.betootaadvocate.com/headlin ... immigrant/In Strangely Familiar Scenes, White Boy From Cronulla Vows To Bash A Muslim Immigrant

- Wed Jul 16, 2025 10:01 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Paul Gallen Vs Sonny Bill Williams
- Replies: 117
- Views: 2364
Re: Paul Gallen Vs Sonny Bill Williams
Lets keep the wokeness levels in check. I made it pretty clear I wasn't singling any of them out, it just happened to be the one he chose. Give yourself an uppercut for using that term - FFS! :blush: It's definitely a word that gets abused by Trumpy types and loony right media. But there also is a ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
- Replies: 61
- Views: 1508
Re: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
Tig -er is close enough for Tadgh alright. Maybe I'm always pronouncing Dafydd wrong but isn't it just Dafeed? Another one we had in the Irish U20s was the commentator calling Oisin Minogue, Ocean. It's pronounced Usheen. If the sound you’ve represented as u is closer to schwa (ə) rather than u as ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:03 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
- Replies: 61
- Views: 1508
Re: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
Tig -er is close enough for Tadgh alright. Maybe I'm always pronouncing Dafydd wrong but isn't it just Dafeed? Another one we had in the Irish U20s was the commentator calling Oisin Minogue, Ocean. It's pronounced Usheen. If the sound you’ve represented as u is closer to schwa (ə) rather than u as ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 8:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Tackle success, eh? What’s better? A player that busts their nut to attempt a covering tackle that saves a try even though the tackle was technically missed, or a player that doesn’t reach the attacker and the try is scored? It’s a shit metric that is used by people that want to find insights with ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 6:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Future British & Irish Lions tour of France on the agenda
- Replies: 28
- Views: 832
Re: Future British & Irish Lions tour of France on the agenda
Because, presumably, money talks: A British & Irish Lions tour of France could move a step closer next week when executives hold talks over “a new business model” in Melbourne before the second Test of the series against Australia. Abdel Benazzi, the vice-president of the French federation (FFR), h...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 3:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
- Replies: 61
- Views: 1508
Re: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
Inspired by this thread: https://forum.planetrugby.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=108228 Seems to be a pretty common complaint among almost every nation's fanbase, so I figured this could be a good shared educational resource, and we might all actually learn something on here for once. This video has been...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 3:48 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
- Replies: 61
- Views: 1508
Re: How to Actually Pronounce Commonly Mispronounced Rugby Names
Nasalised consonant, usually.Jay Cee Gee wrote: ↑Wed Jul 16, 2025 3:25 am This exchange has educated me that I have no idea what the opposite of a silent letter is called. Apparently 'invisible', 'ghost' or 'phantom' letter are terms used for it.
- Tue Jul 15, 2025 10:10 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16308
- Views: 682163
Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Remember the names Syd Harvey, and Makakye Enasio from U20. Some of thy best players from the Junior world championship. Syd Enasio and Harvey Makakye: locked away in the memory vaul… oooh look at that strange bug over there! It's OK we all go senile when we get to about 80.. I thought, why tf wait...
- Tue Jul 15, 2025 9:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
- Replies: 1083
- Views: 155545
Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Did MAGA actually believe Trump wasn't in the Epstein files? He's literally the most photographed filmed celebrity with Epstein. I'm seeing in social media that theyre starting to suspect Trump might be in it. They used to not think that Trump was a pedophile, but now they don’t care. Just moved on...
- Tue Jul 15, 2025 4:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China to Save Pacific Rugby from NRL
- Replies: 61
- Views: 2852
Re: China to Save Pacific Rugby from NRL
Yes that and that international league really isn’t a thing and the Kangaroos dominate that anyway. State of Origin and the NRL are the most important things in Australian rugby league. I guess it’s similar to America’s NFL in terms of importance of the domestic game (although there’s no real inter...
- Tue Jul 15, 2025 2:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16308
- Views: 682163
- Tue Jul 15, 2025 12:11 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.K Politics Thread
- Replies: 15856
- Views: 547043
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 11:56 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.K Politics Thread
- Replies: 15856
- Views: 547043
Re: U.K Politics Thread
Tomorrow mad Ed Milliband is going to lock in high electricity prices for a generation. He must be stopped soon. Is this to do with dropping the plan to bring in zonal spot pricing? No massive increase in the contract pricing for wind and solar…. Taking over 1/3 of our electricity prices in net zer...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 12:32 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 31190
- Views: 2549730
Re: Australian Politics Thread
If Albo & Co weren’t a pack of deadcúnts, this should be Burke’s death warrant: Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says he believes antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal did not know husband's trust donated to Advance https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-14/tony-burke-antisemitism-envoy-jillian-segal-advanc...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 10:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: War in Ukraine...
- Replies: 63831
- Views: 3331279
Re: War in Ukraine...
Wouldn't EMP suggestions be more about cutting the drones off from their operator and any nav or control systems rather than the engine? It would. I was just havin' a larf re dredging up old motors more robust to EMP. (That said, AFAIK it's not a lay-down misere that electronic ignition motors woul...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 9:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Picking from the squad only, since that is what one assumes Schmidt will do: 1. Bell 2. Fassler 3. Alaalatoa 4.Frost 5. Williams 6. Valetini 7. McReight 8. Wilson (c) 9. White* 10. Lynagh 11. Pietsch 12. Ikitau 13. JAS 14. Jorgensen 15. Wright 16. Pollard 17. Slipper 18. Tupou 19. Hooper 20. Gleeson...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 9:21 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
- Replies: 1083
- Views: 155545
Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
I reckon at some point I will give a fúck.massive_field_goal wrote: ↑Mon Jul 14, 2025 8:06 am I reckon at some point Trump will acquiesce and release the files in about two weeks
Yeah nah. I'm lying.
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 8:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Still some tickets available. No bronze seating, but silver can be picked up for the bargain price of $360. To rich for my blood, but hopefully those that have sold a kidney get to watch a decent game. I sold my grandkids' kidneys to get our tickets. Supply-chain difficulties meant they haven’t bee...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 8:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
- Replies: 484
- Views: 10455
Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Still some tickets available. No bronze seating, but silver can be picked up for the bargain price of $360. To rich for my blood, but hopefully those that have sold a kidney get to watch a decent game. I sold my grandkids' kidneys to get our tickets. Supply-chain difficulties meant they haven’t bee...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 6:49 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.K Politics Thread
- Replies: 15856
- Views: 547043