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- Fri Jul 04, 2025 1:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
Maaaate, now you're just trying too hard. :nod: I genuinely have no idea what you're talking about. I've never spent time at Sydney Uni. But I've spent shiploads of time at rugby clubs. He looks like an afl guy. Plenty of wankers in rugby clubs, but they tend to be in b2b sales rather than skinny p...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 11:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
I'm sure you think that is some clever gotchaPat the Ex Mat wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 10:56 amFor someone who's job involves detail.....Zakar wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 8:38 amPut on your HEMA gauntlets and give yourself an uppercut.Pat the Ex Mat wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 8:24 am
Well, I mean, if you are going to misread what I wrote originally, at least own it
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- Thu Jul 03, 2025 9:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Should World Rugby have a "De Capture" policy.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 276
Re: Should World Rugby have a "De Capture" policy.
The player wants money from a rich NH union, and is prepared to sacrifice his identity to achieve this.
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 8:58 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 8395
Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?
I think you may have forgotten the post I was referencing: :lol: That was semi trolling , but seriously though for pacficaussports funding, you'd imagine they'd need to play the majority of their games in Samoa and/or Tonga. :x :lol: But yeah, agree, for that funding, but they can't even play their...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 8:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
OK, absolutely no blazer-wearing wankers in NSW Rugby clubs, they only go to AFL clubs :roll: Wtf are you talking about? Why are you such a punish? I'm talking about this particular guy. He has mad Swans member face. Well, I mean, if you are going to misread what I wrote originally, at least own it...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 8:06 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
I genuinely have no idea what you're talking about. I've never spent time at Sydney Uni. But I've spent shiploads of time at rugby clubs. He looks like an afl guy. Plenty of wankers in rugby clubs, but they tend to be in b2b sales rather than skinny policy wonks OK, absolutely no blazer-wearing wan...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 7:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 8395
Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?
My post was incredibly clear. "It partially is, albeit indirectly." I think you may have forgotten the post I was referencing: That would require them playing way nore games in tonga and Samoa and not just being a nz development team. :lol: That was semi trolling, but seriously though for pacficaus...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 7:36 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 8395
Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?
Why don't you tell me since you seem to be in the know? Then we can get into the nuance. I don't feel like researching, but off the top of my head, there have been a few. Main ones off the top of my head are Tavatavanawai and Aumua. Enari would be another. There must be others I can't name off the ...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 6:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 8395
Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?
Damn, I just finished this with the American, now I have deal with you too. :lol: I'll say the same thing I asked him, apart from the guy who committed to Tonga as a teen - who are all the players that have been developed for NZ, even indirectly? How many players from MP have gone on to sign for ot...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 6:18 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 8395
Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?
I said I was done with you but this post is so disingenuous in the context of what we have been arguing about it needs to be pointed out. We're arguing about whether or not MP is a development team for NZ (and it's not), not what is the best use of WR funds. You're just moving the goalposts with th...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 6:17 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
I get more Swans member vibes. Hasn't played rugby since the St Fuckwits 14Ds type. Maaaate, now you're just trying too hard. :nod: I genuinely have no idea what you're talking about. I've never spent time at Sydney Uni. But I've spent shiploads of time at rugby clubs. He looks like an afl guy. Ple...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
I get more Swans member vibes. Hasn't played rugby since the St Fuckwits 14Ds type.Pat the Ex Mat wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:43 amAnd if he lived in Sydney, he'd have been a regular at the Cabana Bar![]()
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
I looked him up. AFLPat the Ex Mat wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:39 amSuch DefensivenessZakar wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:38 amNo way, those glasses and that build? No way he's into club rugby. Maybe watching Shore play at the annual old Boys reunion or something.Pat the Ex Mat wrote: ↑Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:35 am
Bullshit!
Probably no socks and boat shoes in the summer. Sydney Uni stands![]()
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- Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
To be fair, you could easily see him, and a million clones of him at any Rugby Club in Oz :lol: I get 0 rugby club vibes from him. Golf absolutely. Bullshit! Probably no socks and boat shoes in the summer. Sydney Uni stands No way, those glasses and that build? No way he's into club rugby. Maybe wa...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 5:31 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The future of Moana Pasifika?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 8395
Re: The future of Moana Pasifika?
Who the fvck knows what will happen in the future, all we do know is that you've got one example, and if it happens one more time when MP has 180 players then who cares? That doesn't make it a NZ development team outside of your delusion. You can only be trolling at this stage so I'm done with you ...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 4:51 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
This is Daniel Wild: https://ipa.org.au/wp-content/uploads/avatars/42/1686873481-bpfull.jpg Never until this very moment have I seen a man with such a strong resting 'I definitely run a conservative Think Tank' face. It's all incredibly transparent if you have half a brain (not directed at you two)...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 3:14 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lions Lions Lions
- Replies: 2661
- Views: 226693
Re: Lions Lions Lions
FYI Lions fans, there are no Tahs fans on the board, so don't expect a match thread to be made.
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 1:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
Bahaha. Great retort. If I criticize Catholic ideology for being unscientific, sexist, homophobic, and complicit in covering up abuse, would you call me "Cathlophobic" as if I'm a bigot? You wouldn't. In fact you're probably be all-on-board. You equate critique with bigotry, which you've muddled up...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 1:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
To me, it sounds like you guys are having too many meetings and not doing enough work… But the AoC should really only be brought out at the wider significant departmental/all team meetings and not just for every minor catch up. Ridiculous idea, who decides what's a significant meeting or what is mi...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 10:22 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
Re: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
What? lol. That sounds a little much. You're doing it in the workplace before team meetings? wtf. Who is doing it? It's common place. Happened twice in one huddle, as we had two guests back to back who both did it. When people say they are over AOC that's what they mean. My son does it every mornin...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:47 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
- Replies: 493
- Views: 9434
Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Stupid to keep playing. Asking for an injury.
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:37 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
- Replies: 493
- Views: 9434
Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Anderson having a shocker
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:14 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
- Replies: 493
- Views: 9434
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:04 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
- Replies: 493
- Views: 9434
Re: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
Uru having a mare.
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:01 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Match 3: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions - OFFICIAL!
- Replies: 493
- Views: 9434
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.
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 11:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
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...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 11:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
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" ...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 10:04 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Welcome to Country - what's going on?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 1872
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.
AoC though...can be good, can be a box ticking waste of time.
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 6:31 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
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
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
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 6:18 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
Re: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:58 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 10:49 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
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...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Invite your Baabaas Team here to play the Boks
- Replies: 8
- Views: 301
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:51 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lions Lions Lions
- Replies: 2661
- Views: 226693
Re: Lions Lions Lions
Da iawn diolch wrote: ↑Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:10 pmThat's sort of how the Lions works, yes.Zakar wrote: ↑Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:08 pmYou really feel part of it do youDa 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.![]()
I'm sorry you'll never get to experience it.



- Tue Jul 01, 2025 7:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
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...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:43 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
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...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:41 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Invite your Baabaas Team here to play the Boks
- Replies: 8
- Views: 301
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
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
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 3:51 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies 2025: Revenge of the Schmidt
- Replies: 16123
- Views: 669400
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...
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:08 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lions Lions Lions
- Replies: 2661
- Views: 226693
Re: Lions Lions Lions
You really feel part of it do youDa iawn diolch wrote: ↑Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:02 pmYou'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.

- Mon Jun 30, 2025 12:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lions Lions Lions
- Replies: 2661
- Views: 226693
Re: Lions Lions Lions
Welsh down to one player 
