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by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 12:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Are the All Blacks washed?
Replies: 110
Views: 3741

Re: Are the Springboks washed?

They dry off well don't they?
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 12:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Do tell. I've two lurking due in next month or so. Both of us hit with €100 hikes on our annual premium. Pay monthly, and it's even more. Aviva. Quick check on compare sites there's nothing better. I'm paying >€700 for a fúcking 2017 Polo. For any members of golf clubs look at the AIG Golfer insura...
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 11:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

All those senior players are gone now, and if any of this current squad start acting like that they need to be kicked out, apart from Beirne and Kleyn not 1 of them has the kudos to question anything McMillan does. It's coaches too, though and general admin staff. I hate to give Matt Williams any c...
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

700+ on an 8 year old Polo. Jaysus. That has a rape the Paddy/Punter vibe to it.

I bloody detest the insurance sector.
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Nolanator wrote: Fri Sep 12, 2025 10:18 pm Speaking of being hit with big bills, car insurance is due. Fúck me sideways. x(
Do tell. I've two lurking due in next month or so.
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

DOB wrote: Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:06 am Felix Jones and RG Snyman doing their part in demolishing the ABs tonight.
Fla' also DOB, flexing away merrily.
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Ulster beat Edinburgh in friendly ulster v cambridge today. murray is getting ruined on social media, really read the room wrong with his bitter comments- seems he thought the fans would all row in behind him. 90%+ of people on social media know roughly the same as me about the reality of playing p...
by redderneck
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Round 2: All Blacks vs Springboks: MATCH THREAD: Sept 13
Replies: 859
Views: 13056

Re: Round 2: All Blacks vs Springboks: MATCH THREAD: Sept 13

That was about as comprehensive as it gets. When they click, there's a very conclusive dull thud feel to it when you're on the receiving side of it.

Well done Boks.
by redderneck
Fri Sep 12, 2025 2:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Matt Williams in today's Irish Times. Munster do not have a coaching problem. They have a cultural problem with players and administrators not taking responsibility for their performances. Munster’s scapegoating of coaches has allowed generations of players and administrators to avoid the necessary...
by redderneck
Thu Sep 11, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Actually that'd make for an edgy reality tv show. I reckon only a matter of time before McGoblin would try to throw the leg over Melania. Or a flamingo.

Bound to end well.
by redderneck
Thu Sep 11, 2025 1:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

So someone I'd never heard of called Charlie Kirk has been assassinated. Now reading about him I find his views somewhat abhorrent, but no one should be shot for their opinions, it's just plain wrong, and I feel very sorry for his wife and children. The reaction to the shooting from Trump and his a...
by redderneck
Fri Sep 05, 2025 8:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

ticketlessinseattle wrote: Fri Sep 05, 2025 5:16 pm
redderneck wrote: Fri Sep 05, 2025 1:23 pm Hello from Safferagua btw.
...go on.....
Just settling in to the start of a stint over here. Always a bit of a fectic phase.

Keep an eye out for the Munster shirt in a sea of blue when the Bulls take on Leinster in October.
by redderneck
Fri Sep 05, 2025 1:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Hello from Safferagua btw.
by redderneck
Fri Sep 05, 2025 1:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Bogbunny wrote: Fri Sep 05, 2025 1:04 pm
DragsterDriver wrote: Fri Sep 05, 2025 12:39 pm
Son-Of-Ulster wrote: Fri Sep 05, 2025 12:07 pm

Wrong side of history again.
She's probably a better defender than Prenderghast.
Cross those legs Ang.
Tbf, Prendergast would need more nuanced guidance.
by redderneck
Mon Aug 25, 2025 2:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bok Prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye fails drug test
Replies: 84
Views: 3748

Re: Bok Prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye fails drug test

MungoMan wrote: Mon Aug 25, 2025 6:44 am
DragsterDriver wrote: Sun Aug 24, 2025 6:23 pm Hard to believe its performance enhancing :lol:

Serious note- presume it's a masking agent?
Another serious note - it’s certainly not fecking Ozempic!
OzemPic n Pay.
by redderneck
Tue Aug 19, 2025 6:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
Replies: 2561
Views: 241186

Re: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread

Funny as in the stupid things he says. But he's effective coz on some subjects like boxing, sports he's knowledgeable plus some of his guests are good. I only watch snippets of his show here and there. I've never listened to a whole episode. I thought you'd be a big fan of Joe Rogan, as he's a huge...
by redderneck
Tue Aug 19, 2025 6:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Mr. Very Popular wrote: Tue Aug 19, 2025 1:06 pm SoB would have killed for those shorts a few years ago.
Naughty.
by redderneck
Tue Aug 19, 2025 6:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Hello Giojuarez, Redderneck and Conspicouous, Hope all's good. In 2013 I kindly invited you all to Across the Tasman. I now have a mate I'd like to invite, and thought my invites would auto-renew each year, but alas, you just get 4 full stop. Any chance any of you either have some invites left, or ...
by redderneck
Tue Aug 19, 2025 5:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 64425
Views: 3496396

Re: War in Ukraine...

John Mearsheimer vs. Matt Duss: A Debate on Trump-Putin Summit, Ukraine, Russia & Paths to Peace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyWTNuXCcmk&ab_channel=DemocracyNow%21 Anyway, back to this for my rant. Actually I now at least see where you got that point that go me a bit shirty Tehui, but that is e...
by redderneck
Mon Aug 18, 2025 10:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Don't worry lad, you'll be out of the woods in about 2 years and normal life will slowly come back. Then the missus will turn to you, give you that look and say "you know, it's cruel to have only one child....." and then it's game over again. Already on the radar in the sense of "let's see how this...
by redderneck
Mon Aug 18, 2025 6:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

IIRC hes Isle of Man so he's elligible for all of Wales, Scotland England and Ireland How does that work? Wiki has him born in Wales so presume you mean ancestral connection to Isle of Man? idk tbh. But he qualifies for IOM and so is elligible for any of the 4. He's a bit like a 1980's offshore ban...
by redderneck
Sat Aug 16, 2025 6:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: TRC 2025 - Wallabies tour of South Africa
Replies: 921
Views: 53447

Re: TRC 2025 - Wallabies tour of South Africa

Watched in a bar in Pretoria, surrounded by what you'd expect. Quite fun I must say. I think I'd best leave.

My, my, they don't like this whole not winning thing :D

Done Oz :thumbup:
by redderneck
Fri Aug 15, 2025 4:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 64425
Views: 3496396

Re: War in Ukraine...

Probably came off the same Chinese sweatshop line Trumps MAGA shite is manufactured on. Job lot.
by redderneck
Thu Aug 14, 2025 8:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

themaddog wrote: Thu Aug 14, 2025 8:34 pm
redderneck wrote: Thu Aug 14, 2025 8:20 pm
themaddog wrote: Thu Aug 14, 2025 5:09 pm

I’d sooner have a Healy Rae.
I'd sooner be circumcised by a Michael J Fox wielded mallet than do anything which would see one of those hoors profit.
There are websites for that kind of fetish.
Probably hosted by a Healy Rae.
by redderneck
Thu Aug 14, 2025 8:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

I imagine FG will go for Sean Kelly who should be solid enough and appeal to a wide enough cross-section (if you can end up president of the GAA I assume a presidential election will be a walk in the park!) Certainly seems to be what my politically clued in mates are suggesting likely. I’d sooner h...
by redderneck
Thu Aug 14, 2025 5:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Wide open. McG was likely a shoe-in. Wonder will FF redouble their efforts to nominate someone now, given that the steady middle voters no longer have an obvious candidate. Or FG dig someone else out in the short term. Seemingly FF nominating someone was contingent on Martin "thinking long and hard...
by redderneck
Thu Aug 14, 2025 4:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 48800
Views: 2580485

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents

Is this accurate? https://scontent-man2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/531100328_786496170619614_1144258569396722444_n.jpg?_nc_cat=1&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=833d8c&_nc_ohc=PmVLAwZyMIwQ7kNvwEuliyC&_nc_oc=Adni6dsjXM3q39X1ugLLwHtZXA_GRpdd8H8NpoZPX9OPYO32qhYYxF_wX5yuZl84Rmo2soP1kG29cYjBsGvt7ruh&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=...
by redderneck
Thu Aug 14, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Nolanator wrote: Thu Aug 14, 2025 4:24 pm McGuinness out of the presidential race. Health reasons cited.

Less straightforward now. :uhoh:
Wide open. McG was likely a shoe-in.
by redderneck
Wed Aug 13, 2025 4:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

I'd happily tick a "none of the above" box and see the role lie vacant for 7 years.
by redderneck
Tue Aug 12, 2025 12:48 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: TRC 2025 - Wallabies tour of South Africa
Replies: 921
Views: 53447

Re: RC Springboks vs Wallabies in South Africa

sunnybanana wrote: Fri Aug 08, 2025 7:48 am The pod with Hanyani Shimange, Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger is probably the best rugby pod going (“Boks unpacked” and “the Verdict”).
Caught that a few times while out there with work over the past year - it really is very decent. Balanced and informed. Pleasure to watch/listen to.
by redderneck
Sat Aug 09, 2025 1:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Are the British and Irish mentally weak?
Replies: 70
Views: 14012

Re: Are the British and Irish mentally weak?

Duff Paddy wrote: Sun Aug 03, 2025 6:36 am Are Australians always this chippy when losing a series on home soil to the worst Lions team in history?
This.

Maybe a definitive answer will have to wait another 12 years when the Lions tour is needed to stave off Oz rugby bankruptcy again.
by redderneck
Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Says the guy who was adamant that every Munster hooker known to man was going to supplant Rory Best in the near future between 2009 and 2019. Rory Best couldn’t hold a candle to Jerry Flannery when they were both competing for the same spot. Flanners was only good for kicking Frenchmen. Dirty job b...
by redderneck
Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 159522
Views: 9315363

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

We run a 9 year old Merc B class as the family bus. Wiper motor issue recently and although not failed is clearly not long for this world. Local garage had SFA success landing a replacement part, either OEM or shadow through their usual suppliers. I ended up sourcing an OEM part from a Polish source...
by redderneck
Wed Aug 06, 2025 6:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 3rd Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Replies: 1527
Views: 37307

Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 3rd Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!

Hard to know how to respond to this. Whether you think there's mitigation due to Lynagh's actions is your own view but he didn't do anything particularly out of the ordinary so blaming him for any part in it is ridiculous. Once the panel didn't buy accidental rugby incident, the ban was always goin...
by redderneck
Mon Aug 04, 2025 11:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions Lions Lions
Replies: 4369
Views: 364927

Re: Lions Lions Lions

That's one of the great things about sporting tours. Although not as ridiculously popular, it's the same with the Ashes or with the old Kangaroo tour (rugby league) - the sport is just the theme for a brilliant holiday with likeminded people. The Lions concept is a truly great thing about rugby - a...
by redderneck
Sat Aug 02, 2025 8:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Bogbunny wrote: Sat Aug 02, 2025 8:03 pm Was under orders at GS's birthday party.

Is the game worth watching, or a total BoS that it seems to have been?
Best left unstirred.
by redderneck
Sat Aug 02, 2025 3:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

A Lions choke, should've been 0-3 at a canter. They were off the boil and Wobs upped their game for the series. This looked a foregone conclusion from a couple of years out. The standard on display by the Irish lads was a bit underwhelming (for far and varied reasons) and unfortunately has been rew...
by redderneck
Sat Aug 02, 2025 2:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 564298
Views: 33393521

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

If we don't get schooled, tbh, that'll reflect more poorly on England and France than it will positively on us.

We have looked stale/jaded for some time now. This tour and the extra minutes rammed into lads, will not have helped.
by redderneck
Sat Aug 02, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Congrats Lions on the Series Win
Replies: 59
Views: 6023

Re: Congrats Lions on the Series Win

What would help us is gambling reform. We are the biggest gambling nation of earth. We are like the US is with guns. Sports betting money pours into the NRL and AFL.- because its most of the advertising revenue that underpins the TV deals they get. I don't know what its like in the south, but in NS...