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- Sat Jul 04, 2020 9:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Highlanders vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sat 4th July
- Replies: 144
- Views: 6141
Re: Highlanders vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sat 4th July
To much possession to the evil ones but a good game.
- Sat Jul 04, 2020 8:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Highlanders vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sat 4th July
- Replies: 144
- Views: 6141
Re: Highlanders vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sat 4th July
Very rough penalty to close the gap.
- Sat Jul 04, 2020 8:18 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Highlanders vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sat 4th July
- Replies: 144
- Views: 6141
Re: Highlanders vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sat 4th July
Would have prefered a penalty for the Clan for the attempted neck roll by the ball carrier.
- Mon Jun 29, 2020 9:58 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NPR lifeboat - New Forum
- Replies: 280
- Views: 23013
Re: NPR lifeboat
Saudis have move up considerably since december they are now second biggest pricks in the world.DAC_ wrote:Who will be in charge? will I be immediately banned for something I said about 10 years ago about not liking Saudis?
- Mon Jun 29, 2020 9:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NPR lifeboat - New Forum
- Replies: 280
- Views: 23013
Re: NPR lifeboat
no rule 1?
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 2:30 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australia & NZ to host FIFA Women's 2023 WC
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2076
Re: Australia & NZ to host FIFIA Women's 2023 WC
or they would rather go and watch games by train and ferry than on bankrupt airlines.Auckman wrote:The Brits are Euronistas after all
- Fri Jun 26, 2020 9:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australia & NZ to host FIFA Women's 2023 WC
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2076
Re: Australia & NZ to host FIFIA Women's 2023 WC
Just wait bro we will.True Blue wrote:Why isn't Australia hosting this by themselves? I'm sure they could easily accommodate.
- Thu Jun 25, 2020 10:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: List of pet peeves II: the sequel
- Replies: 937
- Views: 93677
Re: List of pet peeves II: the sequel
China.
which is a shame because about 6 months ago I thought they deserved a place as a legitimate superpower. Now I want to blockade them back into 1840.
which is a shame because about 6 months ago I thought they deserved a place as a legitimate superpower. Now I want to blockade them back into 1840.
- Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7593
Re: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
So the racists Chinese got a punch in the nose in the Galwan and are now picking low lying fruit in Nepal. https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/china-occupies-nepal-village-103402 Time for the world to wake up and destroy the reefs in the South China Seas. These pricks take anything other than v...
- Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:31 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Burnley condemns white lives matter
- Replies: 1370
- Views: 70855
Re: Burnley condemns white lives matter
Santa wrote:No it would not. Go and look up the house fire analogy.Crazy Ed wrote:Would it have been Ok if it said "All lives matter"? It certainly doesn't say Black lives don't matter.
That analogy would have every Doctor in the world conducting CPR on dead people and never saving anybody else.
- Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Burnley condemns white lives matter
- Replies: 1370
- Views: 70855
Re: Burnley condemns white lives matter
Would it have been Ok if it said "All lives matter"? It certainly doesn't say Black lives don't matter.
- Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:45 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29275
- Views: 2042976
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
Just up army recruitment but hold the entry standards that will put a dent in unemployment/jobseeker/job keeper. I believe we need anybody with mountain adventure or asiatic language skills right now. Less jobless and hopefully some well adjusted citizens in 4 years time. On a more serious note goin...
- Sun Jun 21, 2020 9:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7593
Re: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
Some serious construction looks to be happening on the Chinese side of the LAC involving diverting rivers and building major roads. I cant think of a single non military use for this so it looks pretty clear that China is testing out the Indians and hoping that they can get away with something simil...
- Thu Jun 18, 2020 6:31 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7593
Re: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
The Indians have a fine military History when they are motivated to fight. They have beaten everybody from Nazis in italy and Japs in Burma. More importantly however is the fact that the logistics of any conflict would favour India over China especially if China is also watching Korea Japan and The...
- Thu Jun 18, 2020 12:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7593
Re: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
The Indians have a fine military History when they are motivated to fight. They have beaten everybody from Nazis in italy and Japs in Burma. More importantly however is the fact that the logistics of any conflict would favour India over China especially if China is also watching Korea Japan and The ...
- Wed Jun 17, 2020 9:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7593
Re: China v india kicking off in Kashmir
Just need Taiwan to shoot down a PLA plane and a few of the new reefs in the South China sea to get smashed and the pricks may start to get the message.
- Sat Jun 13, 2020 9:50 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: SRA: Highlanders v Chiefs – Sat 13 June, 7.05pm - Match Fred
- Replies: 200
- Views: 20742
Re: SRA: Highlanders v Chiefs – Sat 13 June, 7.05pm - Match
Kiwis and drop goals the worm has turned.
- Sat Jun 13, 2020 8:49 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
- Replies: 6897
- Views: 706255
Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
It depends if you believe the civil war was about emancipation or the right to succeed. 99% of those fighting were doing it for the second point not the first.
- Sat Jun 13, 2020 8:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
- Replies: 6897
- Views: 706255
Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
Well to his credit Trump hasn't started a civil war yet. Lincoln was over 50 years behind Wilberforce with slavery so not really an achiever with civil rights. In fact you could even argue that American politicians in general kept an extra 3 generations in slavery. But could you argue the civil war...
- Sat Jun 13, 2020 8:32 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: SRA: Highlanders v Chiefs – Sat 13 June, 7.05pm - Match Fred
- Replies: 200
- Views: 20742
Re: SRA: Highlanders v Chiefs – Sat 13 June, 7.05pm - Match
lots of "flat" passes in that movement.
- Sat Jun 13, 2020 8:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
- Replies: 6897
- Views: 706255
Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
Well to his credit Trump hasn't started a civil war yet.
Lincoln was over 50 years behind Wilberforce with slavery so not really an achiever with civil rights. In fact you could even argue that American politicians in general kept an extra 3 generations in slavery.
Lincoln was over 50 years behind Wilberforce with slavery so not really an achiever with civil rights. In fact you could even argue that American politicians in general kept an extra 3 generations in slavery.
- Fri Jun 12, 2020 1:06 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
- Replies: 6897
- Views: 706255
Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
I see those liberal snowflakes at NASCAR are trying to erase the South's proud history Actually that is something I have no problem with. I have always thought the Confed flag was a rallying point for rednecks and racists. But one day the same theory will ban the colours of the Highland division or...
- Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Why aren't the Crusaders playing this weekend?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3348
Re: Why aren't the Crusaders playing this weekend?
Shame we cant get a bye from Ali for a week. That would be worth posting about.
- Thu Jun 11, 2020 9:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
- Replies: 2289
- Views: 399235
Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Show us some German controlled French papers for comparison. Luckily these guys would be able to tune in to the BBC for some more suitable news as indeed much of France could.Lacrobat wrote:Channel Islands Collaboration - The Guernsey Evening Press, February 20, 1941:
Spoiler: show
- Thu Jun 11, 2020 9:33 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Timbersports
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1758
Re: Timbersports
inactionman wrote:
Not many lumberjacks on PR I suppose.
I have nine chainsaws and a couple of blunt axes but my prefered tool was always 2 D6s and a chain. These guys are impressive with hand tools although methinks if we gave them some inland QLD ironbark it would slow them down a bit.
- Tue Jun 09, 2020 9:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Your favourite South African music?
- Replies: 156
- Views: 15129
Re: Your favourite South African music?
Rocked all the way thru varsity on Jonny Clegg, Johannes Koerkorel and Mango Grove. Now I still melllow out to Afrikaans "folk poets" such as Koos Kombuis or dare I say it Robbie Wessels when he isnt jumping around like a baboon.
- Sat Jun 06, 2020 10:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NRL announces the re-start of their season May 28
- Replies: 415
- Views: 40444
Re: NRL announces the re-start of their season May 28
Not sure about the new six again rules and the single ref. It seams very subjective and has put one team on top early in most of the games I have watched due to extended ball possession.
- Thu May 28, 2020 1:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: It's War! China vs Canada
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5536
Re: It's War! China vs Canada
Good luck with China comrade but methinks you wont fit in very well.
- Thu May 28, 2020 12:46 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: DT Crossword - Thursday
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1113
Re: DT Crossword - Thursday
globus wrote:1ASpoiler: show
- Thu May 28, 2020 11:27 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: It's War! China vs Canada
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5536
Re: It's War! China vs Canada
Win IT It is not land trade or the streets of Hong Kong or Taipei but deals but the concept of who is in control. China at this stage assumes that they are in control because they are playing cards. When we start playing cards we will win back control and start them thinking that they can't push ev...
- Thu May 28, 2020 10:49 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: It's War! China vs Canada
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5536
Re: It's War! China vs Canada
Win IT It is not land trade or the streets of Hong Kong or Taipei but deals but the concept of who is in control. China at this stage assumes that they are in control because they are playing cards. When we start playing cards we will win back control and start them thinking that they can't push eve...
- Thu May 28, 2020 8:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: It's War! China vs Canada
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5536
Re: It's War! China vs Canada
It gets simpler every day we need to have the trade war starting now if China runs out off either food resources or customers we will win. The hard bit will be backing Africa and the other developing areas to follow suit.
- Wed May 27, 2020 12:41 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
- Replies: 6897
- Views: 706255
Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
If only they could have cuffed him and put him in a police car like they do in the rest of the world. Enjoy jail dickheads.
- Wed May 27, 2020 7:59 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Did you Know
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3976
Re: Did you Know
That hitler was the original designer of the VW Beetle? I didn't. For good reason. It's bollocks. Here it is, fool. https://www.pre67vw.com/history/images/sketch.jpg This is Hitler’s sketch from 1933. Hitler became chancellor in February 1933 and declared at the Berlin auto show his intentions to g...
- Tue May 26, 2020 9:30 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: "African American"
- Replies: 136
- Views: 16460
Re: "African American"
I dont get how Americans can't look over their Northern border and not just scream "Our ancestors really fuxked this up for the sake of a cheaper cup of tea." The only positive to this story is that it wasn't in Florida where she could have stood her ground and shot him dead for trying to feed her d...
- Fri May 22, 2020 9:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29275
- Views: 2042976
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
I suspect the huge under-spend in Job Keeper is due to the poor design of the program, where many businesses needed to borrow money to pay wages before they were reimbursed. Many businesses just closed down because they couldn't afford to be part of Job Keeper. We are still running using our rather...
- Fri May 22, 2020 12:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China backlash?
- Replies: 1098
- Views: 131169
Re: China backlash?
Why did the Brits hand over Hong Kong so easily? Sure there the end of the lease but surely the local population wouldnt have wanted it. You’re looking for a simple explanation to an incredibly complex issue. Hong Kong outgrew itself into a lease in the New territories on the mainland this became i...
- Thu May 21, 2020 11:45 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China backlash?
- Replies: 1098
- Views: 131169
Re: China backlash?
As I stated before, money/jobs/business will be the priority on most people/govts minds after this pandemic. The backlash vs China will be very limited. I agree. With many countries likely to be in recession after I don’t see much backlash towards China at all. Perhaps from Trump if he gets re-elec...
- Thu May 21, 2020 11:34 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: China backlash?
- Replies: 1098
- Views: 131169
Re: China backlash?
What are you saying somebody has built a trans siberian railway? And it connects with existing networks, this is breaking news indeed.
- Wed May 20, 2020 9:15 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
- Replies: 61014
- Views: 3337303
Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
you can't compare the positions of a major European country with that of Australia and NZ. yes in 12 months time we can analyse it but every country has acted well on the best advice available at the time. Anything beyond that is mostly political points scoring which is motivated more by political a...