I whacked a few quid on SA, and I am going to buy a very nice bottle of whisky with the winnings.
Then, whenever this game is mentioned, I will think of the 15 year old Glenfarclas I bought, rather than the ABs taking it up the pipe.
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- Tue Sep 16, 2025 4:27 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Round 2: All Blacks vs Springboks: MATCH THREAD: Sept 13
- Replies: 1011
- Views: 20339
- Wed Jul 30, 2025 3:19 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Triple J Hot 100
- Replies: 159
- Views: 12591
Re: Triple J Hot 100
Here's the youtube playlist for them all - I left oz about 30 year ago so there's some recent ones I haven't heard.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KbLoVK ... D&index=99
But is it a hot 100 Aussie song list without Radio Birdman?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KbLoVK ... D&index=99
But is it a hot 100 Aussie song list without Radio Birdman?
- Tue Jul 29, 2025 11:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
- Replies: 48880
- Views: 2592510
Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
F**k off, I have a 66 Impala.
Fords, however...
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 11:46 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: War in Ukraine...
- Replies: 64457
- Views: 3506094
Re: War in Ukraine...
I think I read somewhere the Ukes just bulldoze a ramp of dirt over the dragons teeth.
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 10:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Hardcore History
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3685
Re: Hardcore History
I’m not so interested in the more recent history so I preferred Wrath of the Khans, Celtic Holocaust etc. I know it would never happen but I would love his take on the Kingitanga. I have listened to a lot of RNZ's Black Sheep series, which covers a lot of early European history in NZ - you might fi...
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 8:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Hardcore History
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3685
Re: Hardcore History
I enjoyed Blueprint for Armageddon, - WW1; The Ostfront - WW2 Eastern front; the ones about Genghis Khan, The one about nuclear bombs as well as Supernova in the East. Will check out the Newest one too. Others I have enjoyed - 13 Minutes to the moon, about Apollo 11, and there's a podcast called The...
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 10:03 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
- Replies: 48880
- Views: 2592510
Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
In honor of the celebration of Independence day, I wish everyone a very happy 4th of July tomorrow. Do carry on, I have just returned from the store with bags of popcorn. I will just leave this here. https://x.com/iAnonPatriot/status/1940780223999758649 Funnily enough, the bit at 33 seconds in coul...
- Thu May 22, 2025 4:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
- Replies: 48880
- Views: 2592510
Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
And there will be about 78 million voters who will feel it was a direct effort to suppress information which would have made elections difficult nationwide. "Panic" sounds like an altruistic reason far beyond the reach of politicians who, in the case of one party in particular, will go to any lengt...
- Wed May 21, 2025 3:46 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Norm!!!!!!!!!!! Gooooonnnnnneeeee!
- Replies: 47
- Views: 12141
Re: Norm!!!!!!!!!!! Gooooonnnnnneeeee!
This was the bit I thought of when I heard GW had died.booji boy wrote: ↑Wed May 21, 2025 10:31 amPornDog wrote: ↑Wed May 21, 2025 10:14 am My favourite cold open....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FNHD_RyoL8![]()
Another line of his I liked, was:
Woody: Beer, Norm?
Norm: Well, I'm going to need something between now and my second one.
- Wed Apr 16, 2025 11:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Best place to see the Aurora Australis or Borealis?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1379
Re: Best place to see the Aurora Australis or Borealis?
There's some Aurora tracking apps that will send you a warning if it will be visible where you are. I got a warning a couple of nights ago but it was cloudy here in Embra. I saw A' Australis years ago in South Canterbury, then again a few years later from Melbourne. Most recently was the west coast ...
- Tue Mar 11, 2025 2:18 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Is this the most competitive 6N?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 34269
Re: Is this the most competitive 6N?
Hi Tanu and AlanBengio, how are you guys doing?
- Wed Feb 26, 2025 5:53 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Brewdog Black Heart > Guinness
- Replies: 79
- Views: 14305
Re: Brewdog Black Heart > Guinness
Some of the older kiwis might remember this. https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQNpgdK35gFkNajQsLpZD-qOc9OgJJhaKOX2BSHqEpVAWm-GTjiTGUER48&s=10 I had it years ago, but can't really picture the flavour in my head now. I suspect it was overly sweet. I used to drink that about 40 yea...
- Thu Feb 20, 2025 11:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: War in Ukraine...
- Replies: 64457
- Views: 3506094
Re: War in Ukraine...
Yet he lost to the escapee from Madame Tussaud's. How did that happen? More stupid people than not stupid in the USA?
- Thu Feb 20, 2025 9:46 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: War in Ukraine...
- Replies: 64457
- Views: 3506094
Re: War in Ukraine...
So pretty much every claim Trump main about Ukraine is false. Ukraine started the war - false Zelensky is a dictator - false. Zelensky's approval rating is 4% - false (it was 57% in the most recent poll). The US has given Ukraine $350 billion - false (it's about half that) How on earth did such a m...
- Fri Jan 31, 2025 1:47 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
- Replies: 48880
- Views: 2592510
Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents
Thanks for that.shanky wrote: ↑Fri Jan 31, 2025 10:34 amWatch this. Entertaining and informative
https://youtu.be/GBe8BgjzLwk?si=7mZmoCnmFmCknBxS
- Fri Jan 31, 2025 10:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
- Replies: 48880
- Views: 2592510
Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents
I find it weird that a US President can write these Executive Orders, and things happen within days, as opposed to going through a process of debate and voting with the Senate. It's almost like a dictatorship or tyranny, ( unreasonable, or arbitrary use of power or control) which the gun nuts there ...
- Thu Dec 12, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Most under rated bands you're probably never heard of.
- Replies: 83
- Views: 5535
- Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:58 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Most under rated bands you're probably never heard of.
- Replies: 83
- Views: 5535
Re: Most under rated bands you're probably never heard of.
Radio Birdman - a surf punk band from Sydney in the 70s, they are fairly well known in Oz but the rest of the world needs to know about them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBJWykz3pZw And the Cruel Sea - another Aussie band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxuiKIGnCHU Any love for the Lime Spider...
- Wed Dec 11, 2024 4:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Most under rated bands you're probably never heard of.
- Replies: 83
- Views: 5535
Re: Most under rated bands you're probably never heard of.
Radio Birdman - a surf punk band from Sydney in the 70s, they are fairly well known in Oz but the rest of the world needs to know about them:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBJWykz3pZw
And the Cruel Sea - another Aussie band:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxuiKIGnCHU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBJWykz3pZw
And the Cruel Sea - another Aussie band:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxuiKIGnCHU
- Mon Nov 18, 2024 2:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Holidays in Scotland
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1572
Re: Holidays in Scotland
I think the Moray coast to the east of Inverness is pretty underrated - in summer it has some amazing weather as it's so far east most of the rain has fallen well before. (It's also the only place I have been so cold I had to wear two hats) There are some nice beaches and rugged cliffs, and it's clo...
- Tue Oct 29, 2024 3:22 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Globus RIP
- Replies: 333
- Views: 20573
Re: Globus RIP
Sorry to hear this - RIP Globus.
- Thu Aug 17, 2023 3:35 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Is bodybuilding the most absurd "sport" in history?
- Replies: 646
- Views: 11666
Re: Is bodybuilding the most absurd "sport" in history?
To quote Family Guy - 'It's like watching someone chalk a pool cue.'
- Tue Aug 01, 2023 2:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Achtung Chch-ites...need recommendations!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 745
Re: Achtung Chch-ites...need recommendations!
Air Force Museum at Wigram?
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 4:14 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Cheltenham Festival Thread 2021
- Replies: 266
- Views: 23688
Re: The Official Cheltenham Festival Thread 2021
Bananaman you f**king legend
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 10:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: New Zealand‘s car racing heritage - McLaren
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3019
- Wed Jul 08, 2020 8:42 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Aussie bands (inc P’finger) - Aussies only
- Replies: 116
- Views: 6581
Re: Aussie bands (inc P’finger) - Aussies only
I was watching Rocknrolla today (Guy Ritchie's film) and heard a tune I recognised in the background of one scene. It turned out to be 'Do the pop' by Radio Birdman. Which was nice...
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 11:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Aussie bands (inc P’finger) - Aussies only
- Replies: 116
- Views: 6581
Re: Powderfinger - Aussies only
Only discovered CP a couple of years ago - fuckin hilarious. 'Get in the car. I didn't kiss her. Get in the car!'Thomas wrote:No love for the Cosmic Psychos?
NICE DAY TO GO TO THA PUB!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUzOg7um5Tg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjC0pEl0kSE
- Sat Jun 06, 2020 9:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The official "Low and Slow" BBQ thread
- Replies: 301
- Views: 48342
Re: The official "Low and Slow" BBQ thread
Trust me BB, there was a smoke ring. Mr Mike, lol.
- Fri Jun 05, 2020 1:27 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The official "Low and Slow" BBQ thread
- Replies: 301
- Views: 48342
Re: The official "Low and Slow" BBQ thread
I'v only done one 12lb brisket but I just used salt, pepper and garlic powder for the flavour in the rub, with some paprika in for colour. Simple is best, I think. Post pics.
- Fri May 22, 2020 11:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Worst/most embarrassing bodily function events
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4709
Re: Worst/most embarrassing bodily function events
Poo story: In 1994 I spent a week in Turkey and managed to pick up a gut bug that hung around for weeks after. I had been back in the UK a while then headed back to Sydney and moved into a flat with a mate in Kogarah. The gut bug would occasionally reappear and I'd have a few sessions of squirty bum...
- Fri May 22, 2020 8:45 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Film Hidden Gems/Duds
- Replies: 126
- Views: 20222
Re: Film Hidden Gems/Duds
Shimmer lake - it's on Netflix.
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 8:48 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Neighbours, everybody needs good neighbours
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4503
Re: Neighbours, everybody needs good neighbours
I have met the ones across the hall - we have been here 6 years now and about 3 years ago she said, 'we must get you over for a drink'. Still not been, but that is pretty typical for Edinburgh. I live in a block of 44 flats - some I chat to, others don't even acknowledge you. I lived in Melbourne 30...
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 1:11 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Why don’t people eat crusts anymore?
- Replies: 138
- Views: 13190
Re: Why don’t people eat crusts anymore?
Was it this stuff?bimboman wrote:I just had the crust off the white sliced (don’t normally eat white bread) toasted and buttered , then toasted again. It was loverly with cooked breakfast.
- Fri Apr 03, 2020 8:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anyone into archery and/or bow-hunting?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 5481
Re: Anyone into archery and/or bow-hunting?
I grew up on a 5 acre block in South CAnterbury, NZ. One year my 2 siblin8s and I got bows and arrows for xmas - fudge knows what the olds weere thinking. Anyway, we had loads of fun with them amd they are still kicking around at the olds. I'd like to give it another, more serious go sometime. edit ...
- Wed Apr 01, 2020 8:50 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The official cycling thread
- Replies: 3555
- Views: 504728
Re: The official cycling thread
I got a gravel bike last year (yes, I know it's the equivalent of a 4x4 that never gets muddy) that came with tubeless tyres with that white goo. After a couple of months of having to pump the pluming back tyre up every f**king day I but a kevlar Schwalbe on it and haven't had a problem yet. I had t...
- Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:50 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official Cheltenham Festival Thread 2020
- Replies: 309
- Views: 38377
Re: The Official Cheltenham Festival Thread 2020
I should have cashed out at about 2.49pm:


- Thu Mar 05, 2020 8:43 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Vintage Port Dow '91
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1676
Re: Vintage Port Dow '91
A good friend's family owns the Dow's brand.

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- Sun Feb 16, 2020 10:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Attention Kiwias !!
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4555
Re: Attention Kiwias !!
Geraldine boy reporting in.Kiwias wrote:Crusaders' fans are the best fans. FACTcheese cutter wrote:Jesus, I've had more trouble arranging to go to a game with people who live in the same city as me and the stadium.

- Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Attention Kiwias !!
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4555
Re: Attention Kiwias !!
Jesus, I've had more trouble arranging to go to a game with people who live in the same city as me and the stadium.
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 11:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: HitchHiking
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2041
Re: HitchHiking
The girlfriend, or in cars?sorCrer wrote:
Had some interesting rides.
Did it a lot in NZ in the late 80's, and when I first arrived in Scotland in 93.
Probably not hitched a lift in 15 years, but generally pick hitch hikers up when back home in NZ.