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- Mon Mar 27, 2017 12:32 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
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Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Oh, I didn't realise that. :lol: They've still signed another NIQ to replace him, Jean Deysel. You guys are really embarrassing yourselves now. :? What's untrue about it? You signed Deysel to cover SR (hilariously). No, Deysel was signed to cover Kleyn who got injured. Kleyn was brought into replac...
- Fri Mar 24, 2017 8:44 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
I thought Paul Kimmage was once a professional sportsman? Does he not realise that back injury can impact cause incidents like a rolled ankle/tightened hammy? Have a scroll through his twitter feed, he's just using this to promote his agenda. https://twitter.com/PaulKimmage/with_replies The man has...
- Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:56 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Rugby Fans Your Most Memorable Game Ever
- Replies: 86
- Views: 4179
Re: Irish Rugby Fans Your Most Menorable Game Ever
Of the games ive attended
Ireland beating Australia RWC2011, Ireland v All Blacks 2013 , Ireland v England 2009 6nations
Munster v All Blacks in 2008
Munster v Toulouse 2008
Munster a v Leinster a a few years ago on Good Friday. b+i cup semi.. Absolutely cracking match.. Went to extra time..
Ireland beating Australia RWC2011, Ireland v All Blacks 2013 , Ireland v England 2009 6nations
Munster v All Blacks in 2008
Munster v Toulouse 2008
Munster a v Leinster a a few years ago on Good Friday. b+i cup semi.. Absolutely cracking match.. Went to extra time..
- Sat Oct 15, 2016 11:42 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
It's not an exaggeration to say Kearney is painfully average in attack. But absolutely rock solid in the air, and in defence. You make your pick, and live or die by it. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Feck me .. i think a little wee escaped ...
- Thu Oct 13, 2016 10:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rugby Pubs New York City!!!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 875
Re: Rugby Pubs New York City!!!
Any one got a recommendation for a bar in New York to watch rugby.. Will be in the States for Ireland v All Blacks match on holidays. Unfortunately couldn't convince my significant other to head to Chicago so roaring at the tv will have to do :frown: If you want the full day off from the missus and...
- Thu Oct 13, 2016 7:44 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rugby Pubs New York City!!!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 875
Rugby Pubs New York City!!!
Any one got a recommendation for a bar in New York to watch rugby.. Will be in the States for Ireland v All Blacks match on holidays. Unfortunately couldn't convince my significant other to head to Chicago so roaring at the tv will have to do
- Tue Oct 11, 2016 7:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
There's going to be one hell of a clear out of players at Munster I'd wager at the end of the year. Dave Kilcoyne Niall Scannell Mark Chisholm Dave Foley Donnacha Ryan Tomas O’Leary Duncan Williams Ian Keatley Tyler Bleyendaal Francis Saili Ronan O’Mahony Cian Bohane Darren Sweetnam All the above a...
- Tue Oct 11, 2016 7:02 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
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"Bill Johnston (shoulder) is now back in modified on-field training. He's looking good but we're not rushing him and hope to see him back in action in the next four to five weeks." I wonder how much we'll see of him this year. Definitely can play but very small n injury prone for such a young lad. ...
- Thu Oct 06, 2016 9:12 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Where to stay in London?
- Replies: 157
- Views: 9555
Re: Where to stay in London?
Greetings fellow PR posters. I'll be taking the missus to London for her birthday next month and we'll be spending 5 days there. Since she's never been there before I expect it will be a lot about the tourist stuff during the day mainly in Central London especially since she's a lot into art, histo...
- Thu Sep 15, 2016 11:19 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Id believe that. Ive been a few times..Found i very quiet in the city centre. A bit of a walk between pubs when you dont know the city vey well. Usually stay just off the Short strandunseenwork wrote:Fun fact, Belfast city centre is the least populated city centre in Western Europe I believe.
- Thu Sep 15, 2016 11:06 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
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Brewbot is gooooooooooooooooodearl the beaver wrote:If you live on Ormeau you can go to brewbot tbf.
But you could live in Holywood and experience the greatest town on earth.
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 12:27 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
It's just cost me the guts of €100k to put her through college, and to fund her travel and "career development plans", so, yes, she's got her cut. :(( Wtf did she go to college? That's very saucy to have gone through college in Ireland. She went to Trinity, and when you factor everything in, includ...
- Wed May 11, 2016 10:08 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Five tickets booked for Maori game, ticketmaster site was struggling with amount of people buying which is a good sign. They had to disable the seat map Should be a nice little earner. I think they under priced it. 18 euros for terrace tickets was too low, I'd have happily paid 30 euros and I suspe...
- Wed May 11, 2016 9:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Five tickets booked for Maori game, ticketmaster site was struggling with amount of people buying which is a good sign. They had to disable the seat map Should be a nice little earner. I think they under priced it. 18 euros for terrace tickets was too low, I'd have happily paid 30 euros and I suspe...
- Wed May 11, 2016 9:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Thank youirishrugbyua wrote:
yup for the 1st time in 10 years.
- Wed May 11, 2016 9:15 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
An Ireland u20 squad was submitted to world rugby but it doesn't look likely that it is correct: http://www.worldrugby.org/u20/teams/2749 Props Conan O'Donnell(Connacht) Ben Betts(Munster) Conor Kenny(Connacht) Andrew Porter(Leinster) James Bollard(Leinster) Hookers Adam McBurney(Ulster) Shane Fent...
- Wed May 11, 2016 9:11 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
An Ireland u20 squad was submitted to world rugby but it doesn't look likely that it is correct: http://www.worldrugby.org/u20/teams/2749 Props Conan O'Donnell(Connacht) Ben Betts(Munster) Conor Kenny(Connacht) Andrew Porter(Leinster) James Bollard(Leinster) Hookers Adam McBurney(Ulster) Shane Fent...
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 4:11 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Good to see o Shea back....I had heard things were sour when he left so glad to see it didn't scupper a move back. Iv seen him once or twice. Not a bad player But certainly not a world beater....he seemed to have a hardy streak in him which is no harm tho. He's still very young...23 as a Munster lo...
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 4:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Are you proud of Easter 1916?
- Replies: 570
- Views: 43649
Re: Are you proud of Easter 1916?
The economic backwater point is fair enough to a certain extent but it is not the whole story. The 1920's revealed a country with a damaged infrastructure after 4 years of war (1919-23) and paying millions every year to the British government to pay for the loans they had given to Irish farmers in ...
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 4:07 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Are you proud of Easter 1916?
- Replies: 570
- Views: 43649
Re: Are you proud of Easter 1916?
Huh? I said I believe Irish Nationalists bringing guns into it first made it easier for Unionists to duck and cover from the issue at hand and created more division, where as in a parliamentary system it would have been easier to keep a link and keep them in check. I'm not a resolute Republican. I ...
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 4:03 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
How has O'Shea done at Worcester? Think he was pretty decent for them last year in the championship Only 6 appearances with 1 try this year Had over 20 last year. O'Callaghan seems to have taken his place. Is a big lad though. - 6' 9 - 19 stone. Getting a few oul heads in seems to have done wonders...
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 3:30 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
You couldn't have put it in bold for us hard of seeing lads?Banana Man wrote:Living up to your name RR - look up a few posts!redrebel wrote:Darren o Shea back to Munster just announced
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 3:29 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Thank you Munster
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1416
Re: Thank you Munster
RedrebelOptimisticJock wrote:Ffs. Embra have only announced it.Banana Man wrote:Yup - it's in the Irish thread- deal was done two months ago.redrebel wrote:Confirmed?OptimisticJock wrote:For taking Jon Andress next season.
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 3:28 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Thank you Munster
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1416
Re: Thank you Munster
I had heard two months ago just wasn't sure it had been officially announced.Banana Man wrote:Yup - it's in the Irish thread- deal was done two months ago.redrebel wrote:Confirmed?OptimisticJock wrote:For taking Jon Andress next season.
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 3:28 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Darren o Shea back to Munster just announced
- Tue Mar 29, 2016 3:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Thank you Munster
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1416
Re: Thank you Munster
Confirmed?OptimisticJock wrote:For taking Jon Andress next season.
- Mon Mar 28, 2016 9:33 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Are you proud of Easter 1916?
- Replies: 570
- Views: 43649
Re: Are you proud of Easter 1916?
The majority of the Irish electorate voted for the Irish Parliamentary Party for several decades. And then stopped. Redmond in 1914 said that a Home Rule parliament would be happy legislating for local Irish affairs, leaving the matters of state to be argued over by our representatives to the Imper...
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 12:46 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Ulster vs Munster
- Replies: 283
- Views: 17164
Re: Ulster vs Munster
Twice in one season..Much like leinster did last yeardanthefan wrote:Imagine losing to Munster
- Fri Dec 11, 2015 1:30 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Munster A v Ospreys BI Cup: 15-9: David Johnston; G vdH, Matt D’Arcy, Cian Bohane, Darren Sweetnam; Bill Johnston, Duncan Williams 1-8: Liam O’Connor, Kevin O’Byrne, Mario Sagario; Sean McCarthy, Billy Holland; Jordan Coghlan, Sean Doyle, Shane Buckley 16-23: TBC, Rory Burke, Sean O’Connor, Conor O...
- Fri Dec 04, 2015 1:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
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Some of those lads are very inexperienced. Could be very messy. Will be good to see what Johnston and Scanell have to offer at 10 and 13 though Scannell is a decent footballer - Johnston is very very green and has hit his ceiling from what my brother tells me. But it is a serious B Team - featuring...
- Fri Dec 04, 2015 1:36 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Thought it was Christmas season not silly contract season :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: fudge it sure they are all off unless they aren't Rumour this Rumour that No point in being pissed off until its actually confirmed as a fact player a is going or player b is staying .Its speculation and negotiation.
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 1:01 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Yer Man wrote:better, tbf...redrebel wrote:Grand slam winning coach with the same RWC record as non grand slam winning Joecamroc1 wrote:Bring back Deccie !.
beating Australia >>> beating France
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 1:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: UK's Highest Paid Jobs
- Replies: 71
- Views: 3165
Re: UK's Highest Paid Jobs
Given their contributions to society I would suggest that these positions are correctly remunerated. 1. Brokers 2. CEOs 3. Marketing Directors 4. Pilots 5. Finance Directors 6. Bank Managers 7. Doctors 8. Lawyers 9. ATCs 10. IT Directors http://www.theguardian.com/money/2015/dec/02/highest-paid-job...
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 12:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Grand slam winning coach with the same RWC record as non grand slam winning Joecamroc1 wrote:Bring back Deccie !.
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 12:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Another feather in Axel's cap. Not sure how this one is a feather in Axels cap.IRFU are not handing out central contracts as freely anymore.No Irish province has the money to compete with the french clubs without players being on one.Im sure Joe was asked how likely it was that Zebo is going to be ...
- Sat Nov 28, 2015 1:37 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Fracturing little toes - your experiences
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1390
Re: Fracturing little toes - your experiences
Currently sporting a fractured tibular plateau Wish it was as indestructible as my toes..Its been early 5 months and its still not right
- Wed Nov 25, 2015 1:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
NoDiego wrote:Studying f**k sux. Is the real world really worth all this crap?
- Tue Nov 24, 2015 8:30 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
- Replies: 528065
- Views: 28737705
Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Murray possibly out of Munster match at weekend. Casey out for season - not sure on how long Sherry is out for. Bleyendaal still out and ditto Jordan Coughlan (who I quite like as a player - he gets about) Two Aussie U20s (Irish Qualified) training with us - a prop and a 9 - Rory O’Connor and Mike ...
- Tue Nov 24, 2015 8:24 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Neutrality
- Replies: 225
- Views: 12250
Re: Irish Neutrality
Have to throw yee a bone now and againcamroc1 wrote:There's no Redrebel like a Redrebel Redrebel.
- Tue Nov 24, 2015 8:23 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Top of the table Clash: Munster v Connacht
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1361
Re: Top of the table Clash: Munster v Connacht
Its about 3 years old stock photoSASP wrote:That picture of Thomond Park is shocking.