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by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Replies: 474
Views: 8199

Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!

Stupid to keep playing. Asking for an injury.
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Replies: 474
Views: 8199

Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!

Anderson having a shocker
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Replies: 474
Views: 8199

Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!

Winnie wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:13 pm ROG, like him or loathe him, actually makes some really interesting points in co-commentary
Should have McRae as another colour commentator.
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Replies: 474
Views: 8199

Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!

Uru having a mare.
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Replies: 474
Views: 8199

Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!

Hopefully the Lions get Dolemaned ... Reds have 2 kiwis to their 1, so someone might be sneaking him a bottle of cane champagne later.
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 11:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
Replies: 56
Views: 628

Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?

It's not really, though. I mean ... who is complaining about Aboriginal jerseys? Or aboriginal invitational sides? Most people think those things are really cool. So just painting everything with the "racist" brush is unhelpful and antagonizing and divisive. As always. I think the reality is that t...
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 11:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
Replies: 56
Views: 628

Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?

The acknowledgement of country is a bit overdone but it really only annoys white racists. It's not really, though. I mean ... who is complaining about Aboriginal jerseys? Or aboriginal invitational sides? Most people think those things are really cool. So just painting everything with the "racist" ...
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 10:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
Replies: 56
Views: 628

Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?

I like Welcome to Country...particularly when they pick their audience well. I really like that it annoys the gammons here.

AoC though...can be good, can be a box ticking waste of time.
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 6:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Doran essentially saying team is

1. Bell
2. Pollard/Porecki
3. 7as
4. Frost
5. Williams
6. Gleeson
7. Mcreight
8. Wilson
9. Tate
10. Noah
11. Potter
12. Lenny
13. Jas
14. Jorgo
15. Wright

16. Porecki/Pollard
17. Slipper
18. Nongorr/Robertson
19. Hooper
20. Tizzy
21. White
22. Donno
23. Dungunu
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 6:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Bindi wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 6:05 am
Zakar wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:58 am
Bindi wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:36 am No chance against the Lions if Valetini out.
Agreed
Outside of an ACL or syndesmosis, has to be one of the worst injuries to pick up. You'd have to think he might be out for the series.
Calf injuries have a big spectrum though. It may be precautionary
by Zakar
Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Bindi wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:36 am No chance against the Lions if Valetini out.
Agreed
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 10:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

What's the likely Brumbies team? Guessing they won't push the Lions so much this time given the amount of players not released from the Wobs. Well hopefully Cale is right. If s something like 1. Van nek 2. Nos Longeran 3. Big Feo 4. Neville 5. Shaw 6. TTT 7. Scott 8. Cale 9. Lonergan 10. Meredith 1...
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Invite your Baabaas Team here to play the Boks
Replies: 8
Views: 272

Re: Invite your Baabaas Team here to match the Boks

ZuLurk wrote: Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:00 am :shock: Brian Lima's tackling technique is a Red card risk nowadays.
It would be entertaining for me though.
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions Lions Lions
Replies: 2384
Views: 222206

Re: Lions Lions Lions

Da iawn diolch wrote: Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:10 pm
Zakar wrote: Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:08 pm
Da iawn diolch wrote: Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:02 pm
You're really not clear on this Lions concept, are you?

At least you've finally worked out how many Welsh players are on the tour.
You really feel part of it do you :lol:
That's sort of how the Lions works, yes.

I'm sorry you'll never get to experience it.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Toole and Kellaway back to their respective teams for the Lions matches. Guessing that means Kellaway no longer first choice. Jorgo, Daugunu and Pietsch now the preferred wings and bench? Either Kellaway and tupou going back, means Tahs will be something like 1. Lambert 2. Vailanu 3. Tupou 4. Amote...
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Toole and Kellaway back to their respective teams for the Lions matches. Guessing that means Kellaway no longer first choice. Jorgo, Daugunu and Pietsch now the preferred wings and bench? Either Kellaway and tupou going back, means Tahs will be something like 1. Lambert 2. Vailanu 3. Tupou 4. Amote...
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Invite your Baabaas Team here to play the Boks
Replies: 8
Views: 272

Re: Invite your Baabaas Team here to match the Boks

1. Bell
2. K Woods
3. Tupou
4. Eales
5. Leone Nakarawa
6. Savea
7. G Smith
8. Parise
9. Gregan
10. Barrett
11. Lomu
12. SBW
13. Brian Lima
14. Caucau
15. Cullen

16. Trevor Leota
17. Beast
18. Furlong
19. Radike Samu
20. Willam Alberts
21. A Smith
22. Gits
23. Jason Robinson
by Zakar
Tue Jul 01, 2025 3:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Toole and Kellaway back to their respective teams for the Lions matches. Guessing that means Kellaway no longer first choice. Jorgo, Daugunu and Pietsch now the preferred wings and bench? Either Kellaway and tupou going back, means Tahs will be something like 1. Lambert 2. Vailanu 3. Tupou 4. Amote...
by Zakar
Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions Lions Lions
Replies: 2384
Views: 222206

Re: Lions Lions Lions

Da iawn diolch wrote: Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:02 pm
Zakar wrote: Mon Jun 30, 2025 12:54 pm Welsh down to one player :lol:
You're really not clear on this Lions concept, are you?

At least you've finally worked out how many Welsh players are on the tour.
You really feel part of it do you :lol:
by Zakar
Mon Jun 30, 2025 12:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions Lions Lions
Replies: 2384
Views: 222206

Re: Lions Lions Lions

Welsh down to one player :lol:
by Zakar
Mon Jun 30, 2025 12:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

grievous wrote: Mon Jun 30, 2025 12:13 pm So I assume an inquest is being undertaken by RA on the u20s result overnight. Division 2 is beckoning.
It's a weird one. The beat them not 6 weeks ago.
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

It was an emergency coverage situation. He actually was ineligible under RA rules when he was capped, but they made an exception because of an injury. Australian rugby should have tapped him before then and made him eligible- yes Tupou is box office and world class but also a fat shit who's just no...
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 1:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

He was capped four years ago. It was an emergency coverage situation. He actually was ineligible under RA rules when he was capped, but they made an exception because of an injury. Australian rugby should have tapped him before then and made him eligible- yes Tupou is box office and world class but...
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 11:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

You're welcome, any more tips on rugby gimme a shout. He's been ineligible to play for Australia for over a decade. Not sure wasted is the right word. He was capped four years ago. It was an emergency coverage situation. He actually was ineligible under RA rules when he was capped, but they made an...
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 11:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

DragsterDriver wrote: Sun Jun 29, 2025 10:09 am
Zakar wrote: Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:51 am
DragsterDriver wrote: Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:41 am

Hoskins has been wasted by Aus- quality prop. Stuffed Shoeman.
OK chief.
You're welcome, any more tips on rugby gimme a shout.
He's been ineligible to play for Australia for over a decade. Not sure wasted is the right word.
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

DragsterDriver wrote: Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:41 am
Zakar wrote: Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:40 am Nice of the Lions to show up for the Hoskins/Carter testimonial match anyway.
Hoskins has been wasted by Aus- quality prop. Stuffed Shoeman.
OK chief.
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:40 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

Nice of the Lions to show up for the Hoskins/Carter testimonial match anyway.
by Zakar
Sun Jun 29, 2025 12:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

To someone who had an eyesight impediment maybe but whatever your views on how well he played, invisible he was not. 12 carries, 10 passes, 85m made (second highest in the game), 2 linebreaks, 3 offloads, 10 tackles and for his fan club 6 turnovers to the opposition. He also had a pen and two kicks...
by Zakar
Sat Jun 28, 2025 11:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

Positive comments from Andy for the Hansen fan club The play of the day - I mean there were some fantastic tries, weren't there? - but the play of the day if you want to look what a Lion should do for his teammates was when Mack Hansen went up and down the field, end-to-end, never gave up, and foug...
by Zakar
Sat Jun 28, 2025 7:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

message #2527204 wrote: Sat Jun 28, 2025 6:34 am
Zakar wrote: Sat Jun 28, 2025 12:51 am
Da iawn diolch wrote: Fri Jun 27, 2025 2:06 pm
Deary me.

You've let yourself down a bit there.

Go and have a think about what you've done.
Did I get that wrong? Are there welsh players in the team?
All British and Irish maaate.

(Yes)
:lol: so many welsh
by Zakar
Sat Jun 28, 2025 3:24 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
Replies: 164
Views: 8025

Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?

If the team was structured differently they could get money out of pacificaus sports. That would require them playing way nore games in tonga and Samoa and not just being a nz development team.
by Zakar
Sat Jun 28, 2025 12:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

Spite is so terribly unbecoming. I try not to lower myself to it, lest the mongs beat me with experience. You're Welsh, I thought you guys weren't involved with the Lions? Deary me. You've let yourself down a bit there. Go and have a think about what you've done. Did I get that wrong? Are there wel...
by Zakar
Fri Jun 27, 2025 10:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
Replies: 164
Views: 8025

Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?

My understanding was that the Sunwolves were already dead. Maclennan was a proven f*ckwit, so there's that. Don't forget that the weak-gutted cnut actually drank the milk. I felt RA was going the right direction under him plus he kept the Rebels. Interestingly enough, STAN sport are looking to get ...
by Zakar
Fri Jun 27, 2025 2:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL
Replies: 831
Views: 19115

Re: Match 2: Western Force v B&I Lions OFFICIAL

It's approaching Oirish levels of "Yeah, but who did his Da play U14s for?" spite. You love to see it. You plum are so shite at spite we need to do it ourselves Spite is so terribly unbecoming. I try not to lower myself to it, lest the mongs beat me with experience. You're Welsh, I thought you guys...
by Zakar
Thu Jun 26, 2025 7:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Western Force team to face the B&I Lions
Replies: 79
Views: 3691

Re: Western Force team to face the B&I Lions

The team was announced at 2pm... FORCE (1-15): Tom Robertson, Brandon Paenga-Amosa, Ollie Hoskins, Sam Carter, Darcy Swain, Will Harris, Nick Champion de Crespigny, Vaiolini Ekuasi; Nic White (c), Alex Harford, Dylan Pietsch, Hamish Stewart, Matt Proctor, Mac Grealy, Ben Donaldson Reserves: Nic Dol...
by Zakar
Thu Jun 26, 2025 6:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Western Force team to face the B&I Lions
Replies: 79
Views: 3691

Re: Western Force team to face the B&I Lions

Can you all see now why I was complaining about the lack of information to the general public regarding teams for this Saturday? 'Shut up and wait until Thursday,' I was told, 'Teams are never announced until then'. Here we are Thursday afternoon and still no announcement, and any Google search you...
by Zakar
Wed Jun 25, 2025 11:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Maclaighlin-Phillips should move to the Brumbies next year since Lolesio is going. Also heard Marky Mark wants to come back. Edmed is going to the Brumbies. Marky Mark's possible return has been splashed all over the media. Both Eastwood clubmen, incidentally. As is JAS! Then he goes to the Tahs th...
by Zakar
Wed Jun 25, 2025 11:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Western Force team to face the B&I Lions
Replies: 79
Views: 3691

Re: Western Force team to face the B&I Lions

Yer Man wrote: Wed Jun 25, 2025 11:03 pm
grievous wrote: Tue Jun 24, 2025 9:53 am Out of interest when was the last time anyone in here defended O Gara?
When's the last time you saw "defend" and "O'Gara" in the same sentence?
"Nobody from the Lions pack was willing to defend O'Gara"
by Zakar
Wed Jun 25, 2025 9:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Rugby Australia actually doing something smart and have brought out an affordable supporters range with best and less https://www.bestandless.com.au/wallabies Cotton jerseys with a collar :thumbup: Best and less and rugby tops for 20 dollars? Wallabies used to be a premium brand, not anymore :( Yea...
by Zakar
Wed Jun 25, 2025 9:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
Replies: 16085
Views: 668099

Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt

Rugby Australia actually doing something smart and have brought out an affordable supporters range with best and less

https://www.bestandless.com.au/wallabies

Cotton jerseys with a collar :thumbup: