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by Tehui
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

And Itchy and Scratchy are at it again.

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by Tehui
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

jambanja wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:49 am
Tehui wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:39 am Who's hacked Jambanja's log in?
I’ve never been a labour voter
I misunderstood. I thought you were referring to the three-headed taniwha. Carry on...
by Tehui
Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Who's hacked Jambanja's log in?
by Tehui
Tue Apr 16, 2024 5:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jordie Barrett to Leinster !
Replies: 108
Views: 2522

Re: Jordie Barrett to Leinster !

From a Hurricanes point of view, this will create an opportunity for young Riley Higgins to get some more game time. Go young fella.
by Tehui
Tue Apr 16, 2024 3:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

The election trends over the first 6 months since the general election, suggests public opinion hasn't changed too much yet.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion_p ... l_election
by Tehui
Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

A big shout out to Enzedder for posting a picture that brought people out of the woodwork and generated all sorts of discussion on here (which is healthy, even if we disagree with others). You'll have to find a similar picture to generate discussion about the topic of 'prevention', as it's likely to...
by Tehui
Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

One thing for sure. Stuff is still going up in price. Another 50 cents / pie at the local :x Didn't the price of a Big Mac used to be the measure of inflation? A pie at you local pie shop is much more appropriate. :thumbup: Yes, the Big Mac metric used to feature quite a bit with economic comparati...
by Tehui
Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes 2024. The Midget is gone!
Replies: 178
Views: 12984

Re: Hurricanes 2024. The Midget is gone!

MungoMan wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 7:57 am
Pakia Pakia wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 7:19 am
Tehui wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:32 am The Hurricanes still have areas for improvement. Let's not cream ourselves just yet.
The cream train has already well and truly left the station my friend.
Leaving an unmissable trail of great gooey dollops!
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by Tehui
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes 2024. The Midget is gone!
Replies: 178
Views: 12984

Re: Hurricanes 2024. The Midget is gone!

The Hurricanes still have areas for improvement. Let's not cream ourselves just yet.
by Tehui
Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

I thought National wants us to be aspirational ? Obviously not that way , too ‘unrealistic’ and utopian. The evidence from this thread suggest righty tighties don't believe in aspiration, it's a dog eat dog world. I wonder what they all think of this current government's targets? The targets must b...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 10:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

To sum up, Grant is talking shit. Penk is a smart man, I think he's get the balance right and I hope he is left alone to do so, otherwise we could be in terrible trouble to the extent that the leaking homes crisis will look like tiddly-winks. Thanks for your feedback on the subject, Ted. It's not a...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bondi Junction Shooting
Replies: 266
Views: 6010

Re: Bondi Junction Shooting

So how did this guy have a gun licence if he had mental health issues? ffs!! Do you know anything about what happened? Did you read a single article? And you posted this shit??? There has been some talk the perpetrator liked to shoot guns. Perhaps that is what Trance is referring to? Otherwise :? I...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 11:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bondi Junction Shooting
Replies: 266
Views: 6010

Re: Bondi Junction Shooting

I just saw the names and photos of the deceased. Most of them were women. It makes me wonder whether this guy was just randomly slashing whoever was in front of him, or whether he was going for people that he thought he could physically overwhelm.
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

To sum up, Grant is talking shit. Penk is a smart man, I think he's get the balance right and I hope he is left alone to do so, otherwise we could be in terrible trouble to the extent that the leaking homes crisis will look like tiddly-winks. Thanks for your feedback on the subject, Ted. It's not a...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 4:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Tehui: I agree. Shall we change the analogy to a rugby coach of a second division club team? That more than answers your question……good man! :thumbup: On a different note, and excuse me if I sound condescending, but if you want to quote somebody directly on PR, you need to hit the button in the top...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 3:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Are there any former or current teachers on this thread who can share their experience of whether they treated every student in their class exactly the same? Or whether they had to give some students relatively more support while providing less support to the high-flyers? To answer that question yo...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 2:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Favourite Rugby Commentator
Replies: 76
Views: 1650

Re: Favourite Rugby Commentator

I'll add Joel Stransky to the mix. I've always like listening to commentators who can explain the tactics and micro level skills happening on the rugby field, that most fans are unaware of.
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Are there any former or current teachers on this thread who can share their experience of whether they treated every student in their class exactly the same? Or whether they had to give some students relatively more support while providing less support to the high-flyers?
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

I was at Vic as an "adult" student in the early 2000s . Interestingly we had a couple of kaumatua in Heretaunga called Old Dave Stone and Young Dave Stone, but when I was in my teens Young Dave Stone was pretty old. I wonder if David is from the same whanau? Maybe he's Young Young Dave Stone. So wa...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

I caught up with an old friend at a rugby game yesterday. His university studies were in commerce, and he used to strongly favour equality versus equity. After raising his son for 20+ years who has severe autism, including his experiences of navigating the disability support system and dealing with...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Geoffrey Palmer being a law professor at Vic law school didn't stop my classes there from feeling like Young Nats/Young ACT conventions. Maybe we've met after all. Do you know David Stone? Former HP student approximately our age. I was at Vic as an "adult" student in the early 2000s . Interestingly...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

I caught up with an old friend at a rugby game yesterday. His university studies were in commerce, and he used to strongly favour equality versus equity. After raising his son for 20+ years who has severe autism, including his experiences of navigating the disability support system and dealing with ...
by Tehui
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9088
Views: 284021

Re: Israel declares state of war

Dumb and Dumber are at it again. I don't know how it's going to end, but I know how Israel will likely respond.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

And helping farmers. Don't forget that, Mr Tehui. https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2024/04/first-term-minister-andrew-hoggard-s-vision-for-reform.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter On a completely different subject Mr Ted, what is your reaction to this opinion piece and the future wo...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

Anyone else feel like since Ardie is not playing this year, the Canes backrow now have more of a traditional balanced look about them? We currently have a 7 who plays 7, a 6 who plays 6 and an 8 who plays 8? Hmm.. I'm currently undecided about who between Lakai or Kirifi should be starting and who ...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bondi Junction Shooting
Replies: 266
Views: 6010

Re: Bondi Junction Shooting

What a sad thing to read about.

I remember visiting Bondi Junction for the first time 25+ years ago. Nice place.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

Chiefs are gonna win this one I feel. Hurricanes haven't lost a game all season they are due a loss whereas the Chiefs are more battle hardened and will be implementing the 'learings' of the Crusaders and Reds losses. They have a few points to prove and are going to want it more than these flashy C...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

That was a good game. Tough and well fought. The Canes bench was too strong for the Chiefs bench. Canes were relentless. A couple of dodgy contacts were concerning. I feel like we haven't learnt a lot after lax officiating in last year's Super Rugby - ultimately leading to one player being yellowed...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

kiwidutchie wrote: Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:54 am
Tehui wrote: Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:33 am Enzedder has been predicting that the Chiefs would tire in the last 15 mins. He wouldn’t lie.
does he do lotto numbers?
He obviously knows his better team better than I do. He might also be able to explain why the Chiefs might be tiring.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

trapper wrote: Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:42 am Aumua is a machine, love that man.
He's been playing well all year. Not just the flashy stuff in open play which gets the most attention, but more importantly his core roles as well.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

Enzedder has been predicting that the Chiefs would tire in the last 15 mins. He wouldn’t lie.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

If the Hurricanes want to keep dropping the ball, this is what you get. It's probably been the worst 20 minutes I've seen the Hurricanes play in any game this year. You can't do that against the Chiefs.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

I used to like Proctor, but he’s making too many errors this season.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

The Canes have a got some defensive problems they need to address, which the commentators have just commented on. There's been too many players coming out of the line in the number 1 channel which has bit them on the ass. For the Chiefs, they need to try and quicker ball. We haven't seen the best of...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

You have to hand it to the Chiefs, they manage to make the most out of their opportunities when they’re in the red zone.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

The Canes’ finally get points for their advantage in the scrum.
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8
Replies: 210
Views: 2017

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Hurricanes vs Chiefs Thread - Super Rugby Round 8

Where is Alex Fidow these days? I remember seeing most of the Hurricanes side coming through the representative age grade sides since college, and he was one of those players. He is packing down at Number 8 for Paremata-Plimmerton in Wellington club rugby today I attended the PPlim v Tawa game in p...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 1:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

In regards to where I've been positioned on the political spectrum throughout my life, I most certainly grew up in the Left household, slowly transitioned to the right when I studied economics, and have wavered back and forth across the center area for most of my life. I have two political values (a...
by Tehui
Sat Apr 13, 2024 1:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490432

Re: NZ Politics Thread

UncleFB wrote: Sat Apr 13, 2024 12:39 am Geoffrey Palmer being a law professor at Vic law school didn't stop my classes there from feeling like Young Nats/Young ACT conventions.
Maybe we've met after all. Do you know David Stone? Former HP student approximately our age.