Weegies need a fullback ASAPclydecloggie wrote:Ruaridh Jackson has retired. Always a favourite of mine. Sad to see him go. Was really good in his second spell at the Warriors and seemed to be perfectly at ease with the role he was asked to play in the team and wider squad.
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- Mon May 18, 2020 2:04 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Tue May 05, 2020 11:11 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
I didn't see this coming. Look forward to some retro shellsuits The English sports brand will be the Official Technical Kit Partner from 1 September 2020, when the iconic double-diamond of Umbro will be worn by the England Men’s teams, Red Roses, Sevens and age grade teams. Umbro will provide the te...
- Fri Mar 13, 2020 2:20 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: F1 Thread
- Replies: 17839
- Views: 1193258
Re: F1 Thread
Christ they ballsed that one up.
Sounds like they're not expecting to race till at least May.
Sounds like they're not expecting to race till at least May.
- Sat Feb 08, 2020 10:53 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Substitutions were shite an aw. When you realise that Harris and Toolis are on it's like when your TV show finishes and Mrs Brown's Boys comes on. Can only assume Toolis was brought on to save the misfiring lineout. Harris.... Might've hacked into toonie's incrementing iCloud album? Commentators sa...
- Fri Feb 07, 2020 1:24 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: CVC and the battle for the Soul of 6 Nations Rugby
- Replies: 145
- Views: 16487
Re: CVC and the battle for the Soul of 6 Nations Rugby
Statement just released by Six Nations The Six Nations Council has today announced a significant strategic agreement to further its sporting and commercial collaboration alongside its existing co-ordinated approach to the Men’s Guinness Six Nations Championship. From next season, all six Unions and ...
- Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:31 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
“He [Hogg] was ill and in bed on Thursday and missed training. We had two players ill [on Saturday morning], a couple of players injured.” Interesting quote from Toonies latest interview does he mean two of the 23 were I'll on Saturday? https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/feb/02/gregor-townsend-...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 7:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Proudfoot and Amor join defence coach John Mitchell and Steve Borthwick, who will switch roles to skills coach, alongside Jones, as the England men’s coaching team for the 2020 Guinness Six Nations. Proudfoot, South African born and a former Scottish international, will become forwards coach having...
- Fri Dec 27, 2019 4:32 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Matt Taylor ggggoooooonnnnnnneeeeeee
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1901
Re: Matt Taylor ggggoooooonnnnnnneeeeeee
His "defence" leaked 17 tries in the 6N and 8 in two games in the RWC.
- Thu Oct 17, 2019 7:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
What if this is all a ploy and just before the match Slade pulls up injured and we return to Ford, Faz, Manu?
Aussies build a game plan against the announced line up....
Aussies build a game plan against the announced line up....
- Wed Oct 09, 2019 5:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
The official tournament rules state that the game can be moved but not rescheduled
- Fri Jul 26, 2019 12:25 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
This is a pretty horrible bit of news, and a despicable act by the U20s player. A Scotland rugby player recorded a sex act with a woman who was unaware that he was filming her before sending the footage to 28 team-mates. Patrick Dewhirst filmed himself sexually touching the woman as she lay “prone” ...
- Tue May 28, 2019 12:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Filthy poaching English poaching young Welsh talent again!
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3731
Re: Filthy poaching English poaching young Welsh talent agai
So not like England's B side then? It's barely even an England D team. 2, maybe 3, capped players and all of them miles away from the senior side. It's a profoundly pointless fixture, particularly in a World Cup year, and Eddie seems to be making the point by taking the piss with selection . By hav...
- Wed Apr 10, 2019 12:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Mallinder, England's next Head Coach
- Replies: 1
- Views: 743
Mallinder, England's next Head Coach
Just for the Barbarians match.... https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/rugby-union/2019/04/09/TELEMMGLPICT000193803896_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQfy2dmClwgbjjulYfPTELibA.jpeg?imwidth=1400 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2019/04/10/englands-next-head-coach-jim-mallinder-learned-...
- Thu Mar 28, 2019 9:22 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Agree with this. It being the US, I would hope the facilities they will have access to as well as the expertise through sports scientists, nutritionists, S&C coaches, specialist speed and agility coaches, analysts etc. etc. will be top class. I hope that is the case anyway. You would hope they are ...
- Sun Jan 20, 2019 9:34 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Glasgow Warriors tweeted this last night
As it stands...
QF1: Saracens V Toulouse
QF2: Munster V Leinster
QF3: Edinburgh V Ulster
QF4: Racing 92 V Glasgow Warriors
Fixtures will be confirmed following the final pool matches tomorrow.
#ChampionsCup
As it stands...
QF1: Saracens V Toulouse
QF2: Munster V Leinster
QF3: Edinburgh V Ulster
QF4: Racing 92 V Glasgow Warriors
Fixtures will be confirmed following the final pool matches tomorrow.
#ChampionsCup
- Sun Dec 09, 2018 12:17 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
16 teams in two conferences This quote is just bizarre "If you look at the NFL, they don’t have a cup competition. They focus on their core business. We’ve got nearly 1,200 professional players in the country and maybe the reason is that we’ve got so many competitions going on with elite players. Th...
- Tue Nov 20, 2018 1:31 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
In terms of being DoR Johnson isn't doing a bad job despite it being popular to slate him. Interesting. Maybe he's found his niche. Though would it be the first case ever of someone being promoted to their level of competence? I think we can agree he was feckin terrible as the team coach. I was try...
- Sun Nov 18, 2018 3:59 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Motor Racing Is Dangerous - Even For Girls
- Replies: 49
- Views: 7613
Re: Motor Racing Is Dangerous - Even For Girls
View from the granstand. https://streamable.com/iau1e
- Sun Nov 11, 2018 9:37 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Hogg leaving Glasgow at the end of the season http://glasgowwarriors.org/news/18/11/1 ... end-season
- Fri Nov 09, 2018 2:13 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: OFFICIAL Scotland vs Fiji Thread!
- Replies: 135
- Views: 13153
Re: OFFICIAL Scotland vs Fiji Thread!
Scotland hooker Stuart McInally was playing at No.8 in 2013 as well, albeit didn't have any international caps thencomets wrote:fijian hooker, sam matavesi last played for fiji in November 2013, thats 5 years. he was at number 8 then.
- Sun Oct 28, 2018 8:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Doddie's charity won't get any money from match in his name!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2628
Re: Doddie's charity won't get any money from match in his n
The game is organised and planned by the Welsh Union so they should be the main source of irrAuckman wrote:Poor show from the Scottish Union. Even a measly 5% of gate receipts would be something.
- Fri Oct 26, 2018 7:52 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: F1 Thread
- Replies: 17839
- Views: 1193258
Re: F1 Thread
Suggestion seems to be that if they take Ocon then Mercedes will provide engines or at least heavily discount the engines.
- Fri Oct 26, 2018 4:49 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Falcons sign John Hardie!
- Thu Oct 11, 2018 7:43 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Citing hearing for Hughes bizarre. Went on for 3 hours then postponed due to an urgent matter. No details of when it will continue. Likely to miss European games and a fair bit of AIs as it stands
- Sat Oct 06, 2018 8:17 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: F1 Thread
- Replies: 17839
- Views: 1193258
Re: F1 Thread
Vettel will never be remembered as a great driver, just as one who was in the right teamat the right time. His ability in the wet is so poor.
- Sun Sep 30, 2018 8:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
- Replies: 55648
- Views: 9393348
- Thu Aug 30, 2018 7:38 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Free until 22nd September.
- Thu Aug 30, 2018 7:23 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Ospreys V Edinbrugh
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2887
Re: Ospreys V Edinbrugh
Embra team. Very strong pack. Perhaps our best backs as well. 15. Blair Kinghorn (64) 14. Dougie Fife (107) 13. Mark Bennett (12) 12. Matt Scott (74) 11. Duhan van der Merwe (18) 10. Simon Hickey* 9. Henry Pyrgos* 1. Pierre Schoeman* 2. Stuart McInally (120) CAPTAIN 3. Simon Berghan (49) 4. Ben Tool...
- Sat Jul 28, 2018 8:45 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: F1 Thread
- Replies: 17839
- Views: 1193258
Re: F1 Thread
Joe Saward was suggesting that over the summer break we could see Ocon to Renault to replace Sainz, Stroll to take Ocon's seat at Force India and George Russell into the seat at Williams.
Joe is normally sound on these things but I think it all hinges on Stroll Snr investing in Force India
Joe is normally sound on these things but I think it all hinges on Stroll Snr investing in Force India
- Fri Jul 27, 2018 5:13 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Interest groups that baffle you
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3757
Re: Interest groups that baffle you
For years I've wanted to cycle about with a tent on my rack, staying in campsites and having a few earned beers at the end of the day. The lack of campsites and the state of the ones that do exist means I'll probably not do it. They all seem to be ages from actual interesting places unless you have...
- Fri Jul 27, 2018 5:11 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Un-Australian Activity
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4631
Re: Un-Australian Activity
If it's good enough for Fray Bentos....
- Sat Jun 30, 2018 9:22 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Contract? Or buy a new mobile phone outright?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3484
Re: Contract? Or buy a new mobile phone outright?
Yeah the idea is you get the phone from an online store etc. Which will be significantly cheaper than a "sum free" phone from a mobile store. Then get a sim only contract or pay as you go sim from a network such as giffgaff
- Fri Jun 15, 2018 9:04 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Anyone heard the rumours re Price & Bradbury being moved east and west respectively? Also Hamilton joining Glasgow after tour? Saw it on FB, but this place is the font of reliability! Theres a long standing rumour that one of the Glasgow 9s is coming eastwards. Not heard anything on Bradbury, would...
- Tue May 22, 2018 4:37 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Glasgow have signed David Tameilau, USA international and number 8, from RC Narbonne in the D2. He's a big lad at 6 ft 5 and over 19 stones. This strikes me as a 6N / internationals cover player given he is 28 and has never really played particularly high level club rugby before. Had signed for Fal...
- Sun May 20, 2018 9:00 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Gustard to Quins seems to be getting confirmed on Twitter by Sky Sports and Ultimate Rugby
BREAKING: Paul Gustard will leave England after the South Africa tour and become Harlequins head coach. #SSN https://t.co/zeZvqU7fqN
BREAKING: Paul Gustard will leave England after the South Africa tour and become Harlequins head coach. #SSN https://t.co/zeZvqU7fqN
- Tue Apr 17, 2018 10:41 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 112299
- Views: 7527141
Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Rumours that Gloucester are following suit by adoption the Lion moniker
- Tue Apr 17, 2018 10:21 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Yeah Ben Cairns is a good shout. Nikki Walker as backs coach is okay but what's going to happen with him in the future? He left Hawick where he did an okay job and what next? Is he being developed to take over for Hodge or O'Halloran? Doesn't seem like it. Cairns looks to be playing expansive rugby...
- Sat Apr 07, 2018 11:21 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Fastest hat-trick
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1373
Re: Fastest hat-trick
Not even close. Tim Visser scored a hat-trick in 5 minutes against the Ospreys a few years back http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/10/03 ... aking-feat
- Sun Apr 01, 2018 5:48 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 30187
- Views: 2477375
Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Yeah you can buy walk ups. Think it's the ticket office at Murrayfield rather than at the gate but all good for itVBall wrote:Anybody know if I can buy tickets for the Ulster match at the gate on game day? Will not know until the day if we can make it.
- Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:01 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: IS TESLA GOING BUST
- Replies: 438
- Views: 50380
Re: IS TESLA GOING BUST
A family member has the Model X. Seriously impressive when you actually sit in one. The acceleration is nuts. I was at a track day (charity collecting not driving) where you could turn up and drag race your own car against Laferrari. A middle aged Dad turned up in his Model X, too a fair few smirks...