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by Moncreif
Tue Aug 06, 2019 10:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Steve Smith
Replies: 184
Views: 13567

Re: Steve Smith

If you look at cricket player ratings smiths highest is the second best of all time. That is fairly compelling for me Top 100 Test Batsmen ID Rat. Name Nat. Career Best Rating 1 961 D.G. Bradman AUS 961 v India, 10/02/1948 2 947 S.P.D. Smith AUS 947 v England, 30/12/2017 3 945 L. Hutton ENG 945 v W...
by Moncreif
Tue Aug 06, 2019 10:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55935
Views: 9761595

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte

dargotronV.1 wrote:Image
3, 2, 1
by Moncreif
Tue Aug 06, 2019 1:24 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ashes 2019
Replies: 2645
Views: 108337

Re: Ashes 2019

OomPB wrote:Look out for the sand paper.
a much overlooked comment.

Brilliant and insightful humour. They say the secret of good comedy is being funny and we've just seen it here.

Outstanding OomPB.

Made my day.
by Moncreif
Mon Aug 05, 2019 12:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Steve Smith
Replies: 184
Views: 13567

Re: Steve Smith

sorCrer wrote:
Jay Cee Gee wrote:
sorCrer wrote:'Cheater' Smith?
That's an imaginative nickname.
Shouldn't nicknames should always have a reference to a person's character/characteristics or a funny reference to their past? In Smith's case the former.
hasn't that name been taken by cheater Broad already? Or Cheater Atherton?
by Moncreif
Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ashes 2019
Replies: 2645
Views: 108337

Re: Ashes 2019

MrDominator wrote:These Aussies in the crowd in their identical tracksuits.

Absolute gimps.
yeah, look at these guys supporting their team, dressed in their team colours.

Those English fans booing the opposition player when he gets a remarkable 100 though, what quality lads.
by Moncreif
Thu Aug 01, 2019 7:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Q - which test player has most games as sub/never starting?
Replies: 47
Views: 3506

Re: Q - which test player has most games as sub/never starti

I saw these stats for the Aussies somewhere and they are (not 100% on accuracy) Most caps off the bench: Tatafu Polota-Nau 46 James Slipper 42 Nick Phipps 39 Sekope Kepu 37 Rob Simmons 35 Most number of caps without a start: Apparently each of Sean Hardman, Nick Frisby and Josh Valentine came off th...
by Moncreif
Wed Jul 31, 2019 12:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Staying Alive
Replies: 111
Views: 6101

Re: Hail - Enz

I think perhaps this thread more than anyother proves that Globus is actually a parody account.
by Moncreif
Tue Jul 30, 2019 2:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ashes 2019
Replies: 2645
Views: 108337

Re: Ashes 2019

My predictions: Smith will outscore the whole England team in at least one innings. The highest score by an England opener this summer will be Jack Leach's 92. England's top three will be outscored by England's bottom 3 in at least one test. At the end of the tour, Warner will stil be a prick. I ca...
by Moncreif
Mon Jul 29, 2019 6:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: TRC 2019: Wallabies v Pumas: MATCH THREAD: Jul 27, 9:45 GMT
Replies: 234
Views: 12463

Re: TRC 2019: Wallabies v Pumas: MATCH THREAD: Jul 27, 9:45

Pocock’s not going to be ready yet... If Samu is fit he’s easily the next best bench option. agree. Petaia won't be ready either. 35 mins of club footy is the most he's played in the last couple of weeks. You don't throw him back in yet. Unfortunately club footy is over now for his team so he may b...
by Moncreif
Mon Jul 29, 2019 12:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Izzy, what the HELL!!
Replies: 8374
Views: 512243

Re: Izzy, what the HELL!!

ONE in 12 sheep are gay, according to experts in a bombshell new TV documentary. Droves of animals including lions, dogs and monkeys have evolved and are now engaging in homosexual activity, wihttps://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/9206174/channel-four-gay-dog-other-animals-homosexual-sheep/th eight...
by Moncreif
Fri Jul 26, 2019 2:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SEXIST DOCTORS TELL WOMEN NOT TO STICK ICE LOLS UP THEIR...
Replies: 36
Views: 3256

Re: SEXIST DOCTORS TELL WOMEN NOT TO STICK ICE LOLS UP THEIR

CrazyIslander wrote:Adds to the lists of bad things shoved up a vagina.
your dad's penis for one
by Moncreif
Thu Jul 25, 2019 3:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL filum thread 2.0.Accept no substitues.
Replies: 9313
Views: 1038784

Re: The OFFICIAL filum thread 2.0.Accept no substitues.

I saw White Crow this weekend past, about Rudolf Nureyev, which I thought was a very good story (albeit one I didn't know too much about). Have also seen Yesterday and Rocketman of late and loved both. Rate them higher than Bohemian Rhapsody. Yesterday is very Richard Curtis and if you get over the ...
by Moncreif
Tue Jul 23, 2019 4:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: TRC 2019: Wallabies v Pumas: MATCH THREAD: Jul 27, 9:45 GMT
Replies: 234
Views: 12463

Re: TRC 2019: Wallabies v Pumass: MATCH THREAD: Jul 27, 9:45

Some cheap as chips tickets on offer too. Particularly for school kids. Which is good because there is a hell of a curtain raiser with Nudgee College taking on Brisbane State High School. At flyhalf for Nudge will be Reesjan Pasitoa who was Australian Schoolboys 10 last year and has been signed by t...
by Moncreif
Fri Jul 19, 2019 4:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: A few jokes
Replies: 328
Views: 45190

Re: A few jokes

A brown bears walks into a pub, and the landlord says “ hey, Why the big paws?” I prefer the version. A bear walks into a pub, sits down at the bar and says "One glass of beer please" To which the bartender asks "What the big pause?" And the bear looks down, shrugs his shoulders and says "dunno, th...
by Moncreif
Thu Jul 18, 2019 7:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best ever drop goals
Replies: 80
Views: 5448

Re: Best ever drop goals

it's right in front, but in the spirit of forwards kicking droppies, here's Liam Gill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEjC0YBhxa0
by Moncreif
Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: RC 2019: Springboks vs Wallabies - Ellis Park 20 July
Replies: 809
Views: 49194

Re: RC 2019: Springboks vs Wallabies - Ellis Park 20 July

Are they playing a second XV vs the wobbs? :shock: Naah, playing the WP XV against the All Blacks and the 1st XV against the Wobbs. Erasmus said splitting the squad – between the Australia and New Zealand matches – will not result in ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams, but two “competitive” teams. “There are a few ...
by Moncreif
Thu Jul 04, 2019 3:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Australians, pick your RC/RWC squad
Replies: 251
Views: 15106

Re: Australians, pick your RC/RWC squad

As an assessment of whether the team which comes out this week follows current form, I thought it would be good for people to say who they consider should go to the Cup, based on current form over the last 2 months. I have put in 2 teams: one is my own choices, the other is based on the Team(s) of ...
by Moncreif
Thu Jul 04, 2019 3:13 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Australians, pick your RC/RWC squad
Replies: 251
Views: 15106

Re: Australians, pick your RC/RWC squad

MAYBE one of the main reason Kerevi is leaving is because obviously he wants to play internationally for Australia but Chieka is HELL BENT on having a kicking 12 to Foley at10, Samu has had limited chances of donning the 12 jersey as chieka preferred a backup 10 at 12 like Beale, Hodge and Toomua t...
by Moncreif
Thu Jul 04, 2019 12:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Australians, pick your RC/RWC squad
Replies: 251
Views: 15106

Re: Australians, pick your RC/RWC squad

Hookers - Fainga'a, TPN, Fitzpatrick Props - Alaalatoa, Tupou, Kepu, Slipper, Sio Locks - Arnold, Rodda, Simmons, Philip, LSL Backrow - Hooper, Pocock, Samu, Jones, Naisirani Scrumhalf - Genia, Phipps, White Flyhalf - Lealiifano, Foley Centres - Kerevi, Kuridrani, Hodge, JOC/Petaia Back 3 - Banks, D...
by Moncreif
Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bieber baaaaaaaaaaack?
Replies: 47
Views: 3703

Re: Bieber baaaaaaaaaaack?

According to Reg at G&GR, JOC to the Reds is a done deal... Scott Johnson wants him for the RWC this year. There goes my faith in Johnson. Farking get one of the u20 backs in there you muppet who? Will Harrison? Signed with the Tahs; Noah Loloesio? signed with the Brumbies. They've all got contract...
by Moncreif
Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Genia gooooooiiiiinnnnnnggggg??
Replies: 14
Views: 1495

Re: Genia gooooooiiiiinnnnnnggggg??

a Nic White-Matt Toomua halves combination is going to frustrate the hell out of a lot of Rebels fans.
by Moncreif
Thu May 23, 2019 12:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Quadzilla - and the need for speed
Replies: 66
Views: 4678

Re: Quadzilla - and the need for speed

he's shorter than Maurice Longbottom....
by Moncreif
Thu May 16, 2019 5:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread
Replies: 55
Views: 2941

Re: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread

shocked they haven't brought in Teti Tela who can cover 10/12/15 and wings.. was also the inform 10 in NRC in 2017 quite the effort considering he only started three games, once at fullback and twice at 10. started yes, played in 8 games..yhats 8 out of a possible 10 perhaps calling him the form fl...
by Moncreif
Thu May 16, 2019 4:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread
Replies: 55
Views: 2941

Re: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread

comets wrote:shocked they haven't brought in Teti Tela who can cover 10/12/15 and wings..was also the inform 10 in NRC in 2017
quite the effort considering he only started three games, once at fullback and twice at 10.
by Moncreif
Thu May 16, 2019 4:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

Martin’s said all along that the ending would be bittersweet . How about, and I’m just throwing it out there, Dany kills everyone who opposes her, the rest learn to stay quiet and just nod and smile with her, and the show finishes with Danaerys the Terrible sitting on the molten remains of the Iron...
by Moncreif
Thu May 16, 2019 1:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best player from your country who will miss out on a WC spot
Replies: 76
Views: 6475

Re: Best player from your country who will miss out on a WC

15 Israel Folau 14 Henry Speight 13 Joe Tomane 12 James O'Connor 11 Luke Morohan 10 Quade Cooper 9 Tate McDermott 8 Sean McMahon 7 Liam Gill 6 Scott Fardy 5 Will Skelton 4 James Horwill 3 Ruan Smith 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau 1 JP Smith I reckon Tate will be on the plane. He's head and shoulders above all...
by Moncreif
Thu May 16, 2019 1:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

Harden up!!! wrote:Tyrion better get out of there, he is next, when the unsullied guarding Jaime let Dany know it was tyrion who let him go.
without doubt Tyrion is executed very early on in the next episode.
by Moncreif
Thu May 16, 2019 1:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best player from your country who will miss out on a WC spot
Replies: 76
Views: 6475

Re: Best player from your country who will miss out on a WC

15 Israel Folau
14 Henry Speight
13 Joe Tomane
12 James O'Connor
11 Luke Morohan
10 Quade Cooper
9 Tate McDermott
8 Sean McMahon
7 Liam Gill
6 Scott Fardy
5 Will Skelton
4 James Horwill
3 Ruan Smith
2 Tatafu Polota-Nau
1 JP Smith
by Moncreif
Wed May 15, 2019 1:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread
Replies: 55
Views: 2941

Re: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread

yep, last win was towards the end of 2013. No current Reds were in that team.

Reds did win the earlier encounter that year too which had CFS playing in the centres.

We won in the last round of 2012 too with Higgers at 8.
by Moncreif
Tue May 14, 2019 11:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread
Replies: 55
Views: 2941

Official Reds v Waratahs Match Thread

Venue: Suncorp Stadium http://www.nswrlra.com/images/Articles/lang-park-history.jpeg REDS: https://www.abc.net.au/news/image/1074574-3x2-940x627.jpg WARATAHS: https://media.gettyimages.com/photos/may-1999-daryl-gibson-of-canterbury-crusaders-punches-the-air-just-picture-id1552654 TEAMS: REDS (15-1):...
by Moncreif
Tue May 14, 2019 1:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

Let's look on the bright side, after the wholesale slaughter of Lannister forces in the last couple of seasons, it's extremely likely that Ed Sheeran is dead. he's long dead. Go back to the first episode of the series and listen to the conversation between the whores who are with Bron. Close youre ...
by Moncreif
Wed May 08, 2019 1:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11640
Views: 1326756

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2019?

Duff Paddy wrote:
OptimisticJock wrote:Just watched the 1st episode of Chernobyl. Very compelling and chilling to boot.
I can’t agree but we won’t fall out over it
really? It gets a three thumbs up from me.
by Moncreif
Fri May 03, 2019 5:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

my latest. The Night King was a good guy who was trying to save everyone from Bran. Bran is the true baddy. Ever since he was kicked out the window by Jamie he had pledged revenge on the Lannisters. Bran heads north to become the 3ER and learn the ways before he returns and manipulates everyone alon...
by Moncreif
Thu May 02, 2019 5:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

look, I don't want to be one of THOSE Game of Thrones watchers but....we never saw the Dothraki die....
by Moncreif
Thu May 02, 2019 12:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

Ok, what about this new fan theory on the end: https://www.ebaumsworld.com/blogs/new-fan-theory-suggests-jon-snow-might-have-actually-helped-arya-stark-kill-the-night-king/85949595/ basiclly, Jon Snow knew Ayra's plan and was helping by distracting the dragon who was blocking the entrance to the Go...
by Moncreif
Wed May 01, 2019 11:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

Ok, what about this new fan theory on the end: https://www.ebaumsworld.com/blogs/new-fan-theory-suggests-jon-snow-might-have-actually-helped-arya-stark-kill-the-night-king/85949595/ basiclly, Jon Snow knew Ayra's plan and was helping by distracting the dragon who was blocking the entrance to the God...
by Moncreif
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Reds v Sunwolves Match Thread
Replies: 65
Views: 2770

Official Reds v Sunwolves Match Thread

Venue: https://www.rugbyau.com/-/media/181105-suncorp-stadium/181105-suncorp-v2.jpg?h=477&la=en&mw=750&w=750&hash=2181F58A073607AF2D79EAAFE85E7AEC Teams: REDS https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/604671711/12846_101725056523133_100000569187474_47199_2727129_n_400x400.jpg SUNWOLVES https://www.nzher...
by Moncreif
Mon Apr 29, 2019 3:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

it was intense for sure but not one of the greatest episodes by any means. I'm going to stop reading and wanting to believe random crap theories on the web too. "What does Danny mean when she says the dead is almost here?" - she means the bloody wights are here! "Who is Ayra running from in the cryp...
by Moncreif
Wed Apr 24, 2019 12:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

flaggETERNAL wrote:Does anyone have an explanation on how Arya got those scars? Also, Arya having sex was weird. :blush:
I assume this scene but they don't really line up do they?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNeBSP-JROs
by Moncreif
Wed Apr 24, 2019 12:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1328976

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

One of my favorite comedians, Andy Daly (Eastbound and Down, Review, Veep and plenty of podcasts), has been hired to write episode reviews. Very funny I reckon https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/andy-daly-game-of-thrones-season-8-episode-1-recap.html https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/andy-daly-game-of-th...