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by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Apr 12, 2024 12:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OJ gone....
Replies: 107
Views: 2813

Re: OJ gone....

Best joke I've heard about the death is that Cancer has denied responsibility but has announced it is writing a book called "If I did it"
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OJ gone....
Replies: 107
Views: 2813

Re: OJ gone....

Who can forget this moment? We all remember where we were. https://youtu.be/rurKd569xRw?feature=shared Look at Kardashian's reaction. i even remember the moment the fcuker showed up on TV in his white ford bronco being chased by the cops - was in a bar in New York, everyone was watching a New York ...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OJ gone....
Replies: 107
Views: 2813

Re: OJ gone....

fudge, now we'll never find the real killer.
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

What would that be? They are victims of their own inadequacies and biases. People no longer trust the media, but they themselves don't seem to get it. No they're fucken not, the reality is both ends of the political spectrum have gotten so polarised they view the media as biased. And there has been...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Let's get something done about this mess. 3 key decisions that will determine how bad the future is for NZ media https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350241728/3-key-decisions-will-determine-how-bad-future-nz-media What would that be? They are victims of their own inadequacies and biases. People no lon...
by Jay Cee Gee
Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Boks toughest WC knockout win en route to winning 4 x RWCs?
Replies: 23
Views: 1039

Re: Boks toughest WC knockout win en route to winning 4 x RWCs?

Kolbe's charge down of Ramos's kick sounded like a gunshot. Extra time in 1995 competing the first time since decades of isolation. Danie Rossouw's Try saving tackle on Mark Cueto in 2007. PSDT's 28 tackles in the 2023 Final. Mapimpi and Kolbe's Tries in 2019 and many more defying WC winning moment...
by Jay Cee Gee
Tue Apr 09, 2024 1:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The first prosecution for online Ref abuse goes to........
Replies: 26
Views: 636

Re: The first prosecution for online Ref abuse goes to........

Ali's Choice wrote: Tue Apr 09, 2024 12:01 am Brisbane based Samoan New Zealander gets charged with online Rugby trolling :blush:
"Exhibit one m'lud, the accused repeatedly referred to the victim as having been 'man-shamed prison style"
by Jay Cee Gee
Mon Apr 08, 2024 3:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Funny Rugby names
Replies: 24
Views: 549

Re: Funny Rugby names

Wylie Human Freek Burger. And it was rugby league but former NZ Warrior Hitrosene Okesene which translates as Hydrogen Oxygen. That would be cool if he had a son who was named Hitrosene II He had a brother called Nitrosene (Nitrogen). The story was that the dad named them after elements cause he li...
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Name that All Black...
Replies: 56
Views: 903

Re: Name that All Black...

Tanerau Latimer next to Luaki No love for Cory Jane then? I have lots of aroha for Cory Jane. https://www.mediastorehouse.com/p/773/cory-jane-25071678.jpg.webp You may well be correct, too. :thumbup: Cory Jane in 2007 https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSGdxOOOe3TN1i74ozwNYOd41fty...
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Apr 07, 2024 6:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Funny Rugby names
Replies: 24
Views: 549

Re: Funny Rugby names

Wylie Human
Freek Burger.

And it was rugby league but former NZ Warrior Hitrosene Okesene which translates as Hydrogen Oxygen.
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Apr 07, 2024 1:48 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Name that All Black...
Replies: 56
Views: 903

Re: Name that All Black...

The players in question are surely Dave Beckham and Matthew McConaughey. https://media.nbcconnecticut.com/2023/10/231002-david-beckham-getty.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=1200%2C675 https://www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2019/10/31/USAT/4fb11f4d-fc52-40ed-9f9e-8473eb7f7045-GTY_589527674.JPG?width=1...
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Apr 07, 2024 12:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Name that All Black...
Replies: 56
Views: 903

Re: Name that All Black...

Pakia Pakia wrote: Sun Apr 07, 2024 12:07 am Could the guy next to Lauaki be Andy Ellis?
That's my guess
by Jay Cee Gee
Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

Actually, here's that second one you referred to and tbf, that's an attempt to catch it so no pen is the correct call.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDHvDVxMivQ
by Jay Cee Gee
Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

Eales once stopped a penalty goal by jumping up and blocking it, before kicking the ball past the PG kicker into touch. Never happened before or since. Well, it almost happened the next week; except this time the referee wasn’t mesmerised and correctly ruled it a knock-on. The other team scored a t...
by Jay Cee Gee
Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Endless Positivity Thread
Replies: 34
Views: 657

Re: The Official‘Don’t give up on the Human Race’ Thread

On the subject of marinades/sauces & spice, I'm a massive fan of this https://a.fsimg.co.nz/product/retail/fan/image/400x400/5100134.png https://y.yarn.co/3ea9404e-c435-4f6f-a88c-6191bf85a37f_text.gif Apologies. That was the best gag I could come up with before coffee. 😔 https://y.yarn.co/29803af0-...
by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Endless Positivity Thread
Replies: 34
Views: 657

Re: The Official‘Don’t give up on the Human Race’ Thread

On the subject of marinades/sauces & spice, I'm a massive fan of this

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by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

I thought John Eales retired many years ago? All time great but a bit over-rated at times, IMO. Shut your f**king mouth he was. He's over-rated in the sense that some claim him as a nailed on best lock ever head and shoulders above all else. I'd have him in my top 5 all time, probably top 3 but he'...
by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

I thought John Eales retired many years ago? All time great but a bit over-rated at times, IMO. Eales once stopped a penalty goal by jumping up and blocking it, before kicking the ball past the PG kicker into touch. Never happened before or since. Well, it almost happened the next week; except this...
by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Apr 05, 2024 3:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

The reporting on that has pissed me off big time. Any time there's an issue with delays, costs, impact on the environment it's always "Cycle Way" rather than 'seawall protecting railway tracks and road which will have a cycle way on it'. The cycle/pedestrian path does create some extra cost but it'...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

Clogs wrote: Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:42 pm I thought John Eales retired many years ago?
All time great but a bit over-rated at times, IMO.
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

Wasn't George a winger George was a flanker, you're thinking of the younger one....Adam? I thought Luke was the flanker? How many of these buggers are there Luke was a flanker/8. George was the oldest and played only a couple tests (in that series v France in like 09/10?) before Sam debuted. Had a ...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 04, 2024 10:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.
Replies: 90
Views: 1879

Re: Greatest Lock Eva retiring from all rugby.

Eben’s only come good the latter half of his career. He’s miles off the consistent, high quality performer Whitelock was from his debut. What’s the highest test wins by Boks? Any player reached 80 wins? George Whitelock is an all-time great lock, but he’s not the GOAT ffs. He’s not even the best AB...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 04, 2024 3:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Looking forward to the new cycleway along Wellington harbour as that'll make the cycle from Lower Hutt to Wellington much more pleasant. The reporting on that has pissed me off big time. Any time there's an issue with delays, costs, impact on the environment it's always "Cycle Way" rather than 'sea...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:24 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Ok so the responses so far a greater % cycle to work than I expected. Well done guys. Do you utilise cycleways where available? Further to Jammy's post I used to cycle to work in Auckland, not 100% of the time, but I used to also notice that the cycle path was not really used by the majority of cyc...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Ok so the responses so far a greater % cycle to work than I expected. Well done guys. Do you utilise cycleways where available? Further to Jammy's post I used to cycle to work in Auckland, not 100% of the time, but I used to also notice that the cycle path was not really used by the majority of cyc...
by Jay Cee Gee
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

I don't cycle, as I don't trust drivers after too many close calls when I was younger. However, I've never understood the ideological position taken by some that transport development should be about roads, roads and roads. When I'm driving, I like seeing people cycling as it means less cars cloggi...
by Jay Cee Gee
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Quick poll. How many here ride a bike to work? Don't get me wrong, I love cycling but it's a recreational pursuit for me. No way cycling to and from work is convenient in any way shape or form for me. Let's hear from all you regular posters? 2 or 3 days a week (and the aforementioned Cambridge Tce ...
by Jay Cee Gee
Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350232112/battle-bike-lanes-simeon-brown-v-cyclists I find the anti cycle way stuff so weird. I get why the high cost of some can put people off (that quoted figure for the Petone Melling one seems crazy in a vaccuum) but some of the talk about them is divorced from...
by Jay Cee Gee
Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350232112/battle-bike-lanes-simeon-brown-v-cyclists I find the anti cycle way stuff so weird. I get why the high cost of some can put people off (that quoted figure for the Petone Melling one seems crazy in a vaccuum) but some of the talk about them is divorced from ...
by Jay Cee Gee
Tue Apr 02, 2024 2:57 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ed sheeran is modestly talented IMO
Replies: 131
Views: 2777

Re: Ed sheeran is a talentless fudge IMO

And yet I’m argue that Taylor is the biggest since the Beatles. There’s something there. What is it though? Record sales? Cultural impact? Number 1s? Or is it just your inner Daryl Kerrigan? Record sales, eh? It’s an interesting question but I don’t think record sales is meaningful. So what is? I c...
by Jay Cee Gee
Mon Apr 01, 2024 8:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ed sheeran is modestly talented IMO
Replies: 131
Views: 2777

Re: Ed sheeran is a talentless fudge IMO

towny wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 10:59 am
Jay Cee Gee wrote: Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:38 pm
towny wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:46 pm She’s the biggest act since the Beatles -
Steady on, Michael Jackson existed.
And yet I’m argue that Taylor is the biggest since the Beatles. There’s something there.
What is it though? Record sales? Cultural impact? Number 1s?

Or is it just your inner Daryl Kerrigan?
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes 2024. The Midget is gone!
Replies: 173
Views: 12890

Re: Hurricanes 2024. The Midget is gone!

Hurricanes adjacent related - just watched the Wellington Saints (basketball) season opener and John Plumtree's son (who is only 17 and still at school) is pretty handy. Played decent minutes, got some buckets and defended well. Also was unafraid to get in the face of Rob Loe who is much older and b...
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ranking the World Cup Winning Scrum-Halves
Replies: 85
Views: 2099

Re: Ranking the World Cup Winning Scrum-Halves

Quins89 wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 9:38 pm Smith
Faf
Joost

At the bottom:
Weepu
Weepu was really f*ken good in 2011, better than Dawson or Kirk IMO
by Jay Cee Gee
Sun Mar 31, 2024 12:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: New Zealand to poach young French talent?
Replies: 13
Views: 580

Re: New Zealand to poach young French talent?

earl the beaver wrote: Sat Mar 30, 2024 12:37 pm I didn't think periods at school counted towards residency?
I don't think he gets his period.
by Jay Cee Gee
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ed sheeran is modestly talented IMO
Replies: 131
Views: 2777

Re: Ed sheeran is a talentless fudge IMO

Cabbage wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:05 pm Glorified busker. Hozier eats him for breakfast. The only actual songwriter and proper guitarist who can top the charts.
:lol: :lol:
by Jay Cee Gee
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ed sheeran is modestly talented IMO
Replies: 131
Views: 2777

Re: Ed sheeran is a talentless fudge IMO

towny wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:46 pm She’s the biggest act since the Beatles -
Steady on, Michael Jackson existed.
by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Training Thread - all aspects of fitness and health
Replies: 27100
Views: 2004878

Re: The Training Thread - all aspects of fitness and health

I’ve done the garage thing but rarely trained well. I don’t need the other people - I prefer when it’s empty - but I like ‘going to the gym’. It’s like a switch or something that gets me into the right frame of mind. I never got that at home. And I like the mirrors. And the sauna. Yeah me too. I've...
by Jay Cee Gee
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Early Joke of the Year Contender
Replies: 20
Views: 589

Re: Early Joke of the Year Contender

3 guys are talking about how they've never achieved anything and one suggests maybe they could try to get in the Guinness Book of records. Guy 1: So I’ve been thinking: my head is pretty small. So I’m thinking, maybe I could record for smallest head. Guy 2: Actually, now that you mention it, my arm ...
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeremy Guscott v Manu Tuilagi - who was better?
Replies: 88
Views: 2320

Re: Jeremy Guscott v Manu Tuilagi - who was better?

Enzedder wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:56 pm This is like trying to determine who was the quicker bowler between Gavin Larsen and Ewen Chatfield.
Sickening disrespect of the Naenae Express
by Jay Cee Gee
Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52401
Views: 3489444

Re: NZ Politics Thread

I think it was Aristotle that said "give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man". There is plenty of empirical evidence showing the impact of quality ECE education on cognitive, language and motor skills, in addition to social and emotional skills. A suitably qualified teacher utilisi...