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by MungoMan
Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:24 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gatland gooorne
Replies: 7
Views: 325

Re: Gatland gooorne

henry wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:30 pm To Sainsbury’s apparently.

Even the most depressed need a sausage roll.
Cue ACDC:
It's a long way to the shop
When you want a sausage rooooollll!
by MungoMan
Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FAO bimbo
Replies: 50
Views: 847

Re: FAO bimbo

Short Man Syndrome wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:52 pm
bimboman wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:30 pm
Short Man Syndrome wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:12 pm

Oh no... he accused me of being 'woke'...

:roll:
I explained why humour was not a factor.
Hmmmm... to be fair, that is some dry, wry, humour right there.
There was. Rather (ahem) big of you to admit that.
by MungoMan
Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FAO bimbo
Replies: 50
Views: 847

Re: FAO bimbo

This might be of interest. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-15/long-covid-symptoms-queensland-chief-health-officer-john-gerrard/103587836 This part? What they described in the UK with long COVID in the early days, we know their experience of COVID was completely different to our experience. "It'...
by MungoMan
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LIons tickets on sale
Replies: 50
Views: 529

Re: LIons tickets on sale

towny wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:48 pm
grievous wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:28 pm This all has a whiff of buying tickets for Tay Tay without the demand. Hope the merch is cheaper.
As the tickets appear to be selling very well, it might be that RA has got this one right.
The tickets released thus far seem to be selling well.
by MungoMan
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LIons tickets on sale
Replies: 50
Views: 529

Re: LIons tickets on sale

grievous wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:28 pm This all has a whiff of buying tickets for Tay Tay without the demand. Hope the merch is cheaper.
This far out from a tour in a sport that's coughing blood? It surely does.
by MungoMan
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LIons tickets on sale
Replies: 50
Views: 529

Re: LIons tickets on sale

Bindi wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:53 am Couldn't do it in the end. Just too expensive for the Wallabies tickets. Got Reds v. Lions tickets instead.
Bought two myself after getting bounced from the site several times.
by MungoMan
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Replies: 101
Views: 4760

Re: Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Stadium planning is turning into a bit of a debacle. The idea of building a new stadium at Victoria Park was about the dumbest planning move for Brisbane I've ever heard. Finally get a massive new green space for the inner city, only to have it bulldozed for a white elephant stadium. My immediate r...
by MungoMan
Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Police in NSW
Replies: 13
Views: 461

Re: Police in NSW

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-17/nsw-police-shot-western-sydney-man-bradley-balzan-inquest/103592578 I'm no lawyer but how can police go on someone's property and shoot them dead because they're wearing a hoodie? How is this not reckless? How is it not manslaughter? Why can't the police be ch...
by MungoMan
Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FAO bimbo
Replies: 50
Views: 847

Re: FAO bimbo

This might be of interest. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-15/long-covid-symptoms-queensland-chief-health-officer-john-gerrard/103587836 This part? What they described in the UK with long COVID in the early days, we know their experience of COVID was completely different to our experience. "It'...
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FAO bimbo
Replies: 50
Views: 847

FAO bimbo

by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

grievous wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 12:00 pm
MungoMan wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:57 am
grievous wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:41 am Wow some world class ref whining on this thread.
How long have you had a microphone in my TV room?
I didnt mention the (WC) farting did I?
Keeping that in reserve, I'll wager.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 8500
Views: 264141

Re: Israel declares state of war

Jewish lobby has insidious influence in UK politics, civil servants told Oliver Dowden, the deputy prime minister, has ordered the suspension of a group that represents Muslim civil servants over the spreading of antisemitic tropes https://archive.ph/kK68z Dowden is a former officer of the Conserva...
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

grievous wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:41 am Wow some world class ref whining on this thread.
How long have you had a microphone in my TV room?
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

Auckman wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:53 am Perofeta has just kicked it dead from a penalty you Fugging idiot
The Fugging Idiot Club members in this game would need a minibus and not a taxi to go for after-match drinks.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

Grandpa wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:43 am PP is right. But it's a stupid law.
PP is right in that he quoted 16.12 as written. Trouble is, it's irrelevant to the situation.

Two players from one team, one of whom was the ball-carrier, intentionally left the maul.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

Ioane is always bound. The maul continues. The TMO got that wrong. Are you blind? Ioane rolled off the maul. He had to be the ball carrier. Law 16.12 When players of the team who are not in possession of the ball intentionally leave the maul such that there are no players of that team left in the m...
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

Auckman wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:39 am Reiko is off on HIA and looks groggy
He certainly did. Not coming back, so it seems.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

Also, FAKE NEWS!!!

It's white (Akl) v pink (NSW).
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
Replies: 201
Views: 2322

Re: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread

Ted. wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:05 am :lol:
Lemme just give a shout out to Hurricanes' supporters for their team's excellent win against a heroic 'saders side.

Captain Hurricane, Hurrifan, Indomite, Ogre, Ruggabugga, Ted and anyone I've missed; this one's for you! :thumbup:
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight
Replies: 94
Views: 945

Re: Waratahs v Blues @ Sydney - tonight

Trying to navigate the Tahs socials to find their team list is like pulling teeth. And even when one finds it, it's misleading. A truthful list would read: 1. Some deadshit 2. Another deadshit 3. Yeah, a deadshit 4. You guessed it, a deadshit 5. Christ, how many deadshits can you fit into one postc...
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:57 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Super Rugby RD 4 - Chiefs Vs Drua Match Thread
Replies: 13
Views: 236

Re: Super Rugby RD 4 - Chiefs Vs Drua Match Thread

Enzedder wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 7:53 am 20 minutes and 14 all.

Defence optional
Paying due regard to the LOTG also optional.

I'm not sure if any Kiwi refs should get a gig at above NPC level.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24
Replies: 41
Views: 1366

Re: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24

Enzedder wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:13 am Where's the spreadsheet in that diagram?

Just a request please guys - please include your poster name when voting.

Going good so far - still like pulling teeth but we'll get you there.
I included ruggabugga as my boredname in an attempt to dodge blame for my choices.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Attn: Kovana, Flagg - seeking to play club rugby in the islands
Replies: 9
Views: 226

Re: Attn: Kovana, Flagg - seeking to play club rugby in the islands

Auckman wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:03 am
UncleFB wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:50 pm I'm so intrigued by this, are you so cashed up you can go live in the Islands for a year just to play rugby? :shock:
He clearly works for the UN 8)
Yeah nah - Chinese belt and road participant.
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24
Replies: 41
Views: 1366

Re: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24

How this all works.

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by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: HURRICANES V REBELS SUPER RUGBY Rd 5 MATCH THREAD
Replies: 43
Views: 362

Re: HURRICANES V REBELS SUPER RUGBY Rd 5 MATCH THREAD

The Rebels may well be looking forward to a road trip to see the thriving metropolis of Palmerston North, regarded by some as the jewel of the North Island, if that jewel was a Cubic Zirconia. You forgot to mention the exotic beaches there. The Rebs should feel privileged. Not many soup players get...
by MungoMan
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread
Replies: 91
Views: 672

Re: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread

This is basically the same Reds’ team as last year. Obviously playoff much better and getting better results. It’s good, right? What changed was the coaching staff. Perhaps it’s time that we focused on developing coaching rather than player talent? Better - as in, much better - coaching has been on...
by MungoMan
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread
Replies: 91
Views: 672

Re: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread

Bindi wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:26 am Thing that annoys me most is my boy has only really started watching rugby and going to Reds matches this year. This shit is not character building at all.
You probably need to knee yourself in the groin for bad timing as regards conception.
by MungoMan
Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Training Thread - all aspects of fitness and health
Replies: 27075
Views: 1984446

Re: The Training Thread - all aspects of fitness and health

Just started getting back into exercises that aren't physio (knee replacement just before Christmas) or a bit of walking (i.e. a few km). Right now it's a bit of a lamester effort with embarrassingly light weights, truth be told: 4 sets of pull-ups, 3 sets each of machine chest press & machine seate...
by MungoMan
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread
Replies: 91
Views: 672

Re: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread

mojo wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:30 am Reds have started the season well, hoping they can keep it going with a win tonight. However years of disappointment have me prepared for it all to turn to shit, with a Rebels win highlighted by Thor wrecking our scrum and LSL winning all our lineout ball.
Hideously plausible! :shock:
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread
Replies: 91
Views: 672

SRP Rd 4 - Rebels v Reds Match Thread

WHERE Rectumgular Stadium, Bleak City WHEN Tonight. Specifically, 6.35PM AEST (7.35 AEDT) Friday 15 March 2024 WHY ME Because no other match fred visible WHO https://reds.rugby/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd26phqdbpt0w91.cloudfront.net%2FNonVideo%2Fed5626c5-677b-4d4c-45b0-08d8e29e6bc6.png&w=3840&q...
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 17948
Views: 809036

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Texas turning blue before November? Pornhub, a pornographic website, disabled users in Texas from accessing the site on Thursday after the state attorney general and lawmakers sought to require adult websites to verify the age of visiting users. On the topics of porn, blue and Texas: wonder what TB...
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24
Replies: 41
Views: 1366

Re: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24

Monk Zombie wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:00 am My question was directed to the Kiwi
I know. But the explanation stands.
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 52911
Views: 2288453

Re: War in Ukraine...

Re an earlier war in Ukraine (and elsewhere), this was an interesting piece:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/ ... al-removed
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24
Replies: 41
Views: 1366

Re: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24

"Best" and "Worst" are so, like, judgemental, maaaan. How about Ones you like most and least. It's just an opinion. Some interesting early trends - I think 2 posters have their names on the trophies already Why are you not answering my question? No-one repeat no-one likes explaining gags.
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 52911
Views: 2288453

Re: War in Ukraine...

Humblest and sincerest apols for occasioning this derailment.


But yeah, I still suspect the sticky fingers of a US agency might have been all over the initial release of the documents to the media outlets name in the article. Part of their job, innit.
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:19 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24
Replies: 41
Views: 1366

Re: 2024 Boredies - VOTING OPEN until MARCH 24

CanNZ2000 wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:03 am Come on guys!

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"Best" and "Worst" are so, like, judgemental, maaaan.
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 17948
Views: 809036

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Short Man Syndrome wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:33 pm
Garryowen_22 wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 4:37 pm So, this exists.

https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote/sta ... 9322267121
:lol:

No doubt some mouth-breather MAGA asshat will try and do something for Biden. I just hope it’s equally as entertaining.
Would be tough to beat!
by MungoMan
Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 52911
Views: 2288453

Re: War in Ukraine...

'Estonia’s Delfi obtained a trove of documents' 'A trove of documents'? You fucken what? This is American English using language the US State Department used decades ago. Yet VSquare purports to be independent euro journos. Yeah. Right. It is to laugh. Since when has "a trove of documents" been exc...
by MungoMan
Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 352
Views: 48589

Re: The Reform Party UK

RodneyRegis wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:53 pm It's racist to point out that a shadow secretary of state ISN'T WEARING MATCHING SHOES
Diversity gorn mad!
by MungoMan
Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 52911
Views: 2288453

Re: War in Ukraine...

https://vsquare.org/kremlin-leaks-putin-elections-russia-propaganda-ukraine/ 'Estonia’s Delfi obtained a trove of documents' 'A trove of documents'? You fucken what? This is American English using language the US State Department used decades ago. Yet VSquare purports to be independent euro journos...