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by dt678
Wed Jul 13, 2016 10:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pick your 32 man All Black RC squad
Replies: 45
Views: 2177

Re: Pick your 32 man All Black RC squad

The Native wrote:
dt678 wrote:Victor Vito's test career is over? And Jordan Taufua's hasn't started yet?
Vito is off overseas so is this years Charles Piutau. Jordan Taufua won't be an All Black. He's a quality player but is too small and can't play other positions.
:thumbup:
by dt678
Wed Jul 13, 2016 10:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pick your 32 man All Black RC squad
Replies: 45
Views: 2177

Re: Pick your 32 man All Black RC squad

Victor Vito's test career is over? And Jordan Taufua's hasn't started yet?
by dt678
Mon Jul 11, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rock climbing women
Replies: 38
Views: 3450

Re: Rock climbing women

My rockclimbing girlfriends are hotter. Just sayin'
by dt678
Sat Jul 02, 2016 3:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Post a picture of your wife/gf thread!
Replies: 170
Views: 14235

Re: Post a picture of your wife/gf thread!

18ChinsOfChinatown wrote:
Image
:lol:
by dt678
Sat Jul 02, 2016 12:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Post a picture of your wife/gf thread!
Replies: 170
Views: 14235

Re: Post a picture of your wife/gf thread!

This thread is a perfect example of why we can't have nice things.
by dt678
Thu Jun 30, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1286153

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

GRRM is going to yet another convention (Kansas City) in August, someone asked him if he was going to make a long awaited announcement, his response grrm Jun. 30th, 2016 02:41 am (UTC) Oh, please. Stop with that nonsense. Is it even likely he will get TWoW out before season 7 now? What a joke. :lol...
by dt678
Thu Jun 30, 2016 8:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should South Africa be thrown out of world rugby?
Replies: 173
Views: 8810

Re: Should South Africa be thrown out of world rugby?

In my opinion affirmative action is not racism. When a society has social and economic disadvantages baked in as a result of years of actual racism, those disadvantages do not disappear overnight, they take generations to fade. Policies and programs that are designed to reduce the timeframe in whic...
by dt678
Thu Jun 30, 2016 8:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should South Africa be thrown out of world rugby?
Replies: 173
Views: 8810

Re: Should South Africa be thrown out of world rugby?

In my opinion affirmative action is not racism. When a society has social and economic disadvantages baked in as a result of years of actual racism, those disadvantages do not disappear overnight, they take generations to fade. Policies and programs that are designed to reduce the timeframe in whic...
by dt678
Thu Jun 30, 2016 7:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should South Africa be thrown out of world rugby?
Replies: 173
Views: 8810

Re: Should South Africa be thrown out of world rugby?

In my opinion affirmative action is not racism. When a society has social and economic disadvantages baked in as a result of years of actual racism, those disadvantages do not disappear overnight, they take generations to fade. Policies and programs that are designed to reduce the timeframe in which...
by dt678
Mon Jun 27, 2016 10:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cheika out!
Replies: 146
Views: 8762

Re: Cheika out!

Too many wing injuries. The series was lost before it started.
by dt678
Sun Jun 26, 2016 8:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Dylan Hartley England captain
Replies: 256
Views: 15037

Re: Dylan Hartley England captain

Margin_Walker wrote:Bump

The bloke did pretty good

:thumbup:
I had to skim the first few pages to make sure I wasn't slagging off Hartley.

He's been very calm and confident in his undefeated tenure as captain. Good on him!
by dt678
Sun Jun 26, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Yank team in the Pro 12.
Replies: 44
Views: 5276

Re: Yank team in the Pro 12.

:lol: Didn't they learn anything from adding the Italians? US sugga daddy just buy 12 saffers, going cheap at the moment. The whole us union support it for 3 year financially with the best yanks from the whole usa playing for them. Far more potential than Italian teams. You will long for the days o...
by dt678
Sat Jun 25, 2016 3:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Taking a break from FaceBook
Replies: 49
Views: 3460

Re: Taking a break from FaceBook

http://ccs.infospace.com/ClickHandler.ashx?encp=ld%3d20160624%26app%3d1%26c%3dspeeddial1%26s%3dspeeddial%26rc%3dspeeddial1%26dc%3d%26euip%3d94.207.79.124%26pvaid%3d230e046c82e44319a05610f830a0080c%26dt%3dDesktop%26fct.uid%3ddbec082a30d0430aa42bd07f17751d03%26en%3dF9yKYkSQXFkeV6CHUlFEToOc%252bDt8j2Y...
by dt678
Tue Jun 21, 2016 1:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1286153

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13507144_1099736510087137_3950913107081896348_n.jpg?oh=cd3070ff08199b0f099114f74699348b&oe=57D2908B https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13428510_1099594843434637_2311219611111352935_n.jpg?oh=fc6691dd03f9f81355adf1ab0cf86647&oe=57CE7857 Ah - I ...
by dt678
Tue Jun 21, 2016 1:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1286153

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

As spectacular and expensive as the battle scenes were they weren't as gripping and compelling as Hardhome or that Castle Black shitfight from a couple of seasons ago. Once you've already had rampaging ice zombies and dragons in the mix conventional warfare seems a little anticlimactic. I did like ...
by dt678
Tue Jun 21, 2016 12:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothing)
Replies: 17147
Views: 1286153

Re: Game of Thrones - Books/TV (Full of spoilers mark nothin

Well that was f**k brilliant. Jesus, I've never encountered a program that can be so utterly dire one episode, and brilliantly entertaining another I don't read the books, so not sure how that battle goes down. But it seemed to borrow heavily from the real life battle of Cannae, which is worth read...
by dt678
Mon Jun 20, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: WTF?
Replies: 190
Views: 10234

Re: WTF?

Well here's the MN fun. I think everyone was confused at the end... Stillunexpected Mon 20-Jun-16 16:58:53 Has the sister turned up yet? That would make things really kick off! Add message | Report | Message poster ElinFromGoteberg Mon 20-Jun-16 16:59:11 Ok, nice long conversation on the phone. He'...
by dt678
Mon Jun 20, 2016 5:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: WTF?
Replies: 190
Views: 10234

Re: WTF? How the hell do I explain this to the girlfriend???

Lobby wrote:
Also, if you were sleeping around, you'd have to be an absolute mong to give the wrong jacket to her.
this is the best line of reasoning, IMO.
by dt678
Sun Jun 19, 2016 4:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Current World XV based on the June tests
Replies: 134
Views: 9815

Re: Select the current World XV

If I had to run a side out tomorrow (of uninjured players): 15. Folau 14. B. Smith 13. Davies (Henshaw has been quiet this tour) 12. Farrell (God forgive me) 11. Nadolo (Combrinck probably the form player here, but not enough experience) 10. Foley (would have been Cruden) 9. A. Smith (also like Murr...
by dt678
Sun Jun 19, 2016 4:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Current World XV based on the June tests
Replies: 134
Views: 9815

Re: Select the current World XV

Based on last couple weeks only, 15: Liam Williams - WAL 14: Ben Smith - NZ 13: Jonathon Davies - WAL 12: Samu Kerevi - AUS 11: Dane Haylett-Petty - AUS* 10: Beuden Barrett - NZ 9: Aaron Smith - NZ 8: Keiran Read - NZ 7: James Haskell - ENG 6: Chris Robshaw - ENG 5: Maro Itoje - ENG 4: Brodie Retal...
by dt678
Fri Jun 17, 2016 7:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa A vs England Saxons tour matches
Replies: 922
Views: 33764

Re: South Africa A vs England Saxons tour matches

OhDannyBoy wrote:Ref making the Saxons knock on. (Openclash mode)

Seriously though, Brummer has had a fvcking mare. x(
That's about it. The game would have been out of sight long ago but for the sitters gone begging in the early days.
by dt678
Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Having children or not?
Replies: 533
Views: 40788

Re: Having children or not?

Had a boy in my mid-20s with my ex-wife. Beautiful boy in his mid-20s now (though he's also a hard-as-nails lock 6'7" 270lbs). The current partner was seemingly ambivalent towards children until she was looking at 40 coming over the horizon. Hey ho, now there's a beautiful 7 month old girl with her ...
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 5:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Chiefs Vs Wales - Match Thread. The return of Beaver
Replies: 547
Views: 20924

Re: Chiefs Vs Wales - Match Thread. The return of Beaver

rusted wrote:
dt678 wrote:Haven't read the thread yet, but Warburton ran on for this on three days rest? And is expected to then captain the test side in Wellington on Saturday? WTF madness is that?
He came off after 45 minutes.
Gatland feeling very confident about the second test apparently.
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 5:34 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Chiefs Vs Wales - Match Thread. The return of Beaver
Replies: 547
Views: 20924

Re: Chiefs Vs Wales - Match Thread. The return of Beaver

Haven't read the thread yet, but Warburton ran on for this on three days rest? And is expected to then captain the test side in Wellington on Saturday? WTF madness is that?
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2nd Test Springboks vs Ireland - 18 June Ellis Park
Replies: 1409
Views: 85840

Re: 2nd Test Springboks vs Ireland - 18 June Ellis Park

I really wonder what more Ruan Combrinck has to do to get a call up. :thumbdown: JPP buggered up the try that could have won the game, carrying the ball in the wrong hand, and running way to upright and getting bundled into touch. And I say that as a big JPP fan over the years. I've heard a few guy...
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2nd Test Springboks vs Ireland - 18 June Ellis Park
Replies: 1409
Views: 85840

Re: 2nd Test Springboks vs Ireland - 18 June Ellis Park

OhDannyBoy wrote:I agree with a lot, but not neccesarily all of that Sards. Who said that?

Combrinck has definitely been the in-form wing in SA, and he has a wide variety of skills as well.
Johan Ackermann, probably.
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2nd Test Springboks vs Ireland - 18 June Ellis Park
Replies: 1409
Views: 85840

Re: 2nd Test Springboks vs Ireland - 18 June Ellis Park

Lood and Eben and Adriaan haven't played all their S18 matvhes. They were cotton wooled. Another vokken disgrace. Weaken our S18 teams in the competition. That's per agreement between SARU and the franchises, and it's pretty standard for the senior players in the SANZAR nations isn't it? Brodie Ret...
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Incident in Orlando
Replies: 908
Views: 65709

Re: Incident in Orlando

So you are interpreting a verse. Good. I think that is what should be done and thankfully most religious people do. However that is not what is written. What is written is about eunuchs. Scripture has to be interpreted in its historical context. We need to understand what Jesus meant by "eunuch" an...
by dt678
Tue Jun 14, 2016 1:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Incident in Orlando
Replies: 908
Views: 65709

Re: Incident in Orlando

Turbogoat wrote:
Yup, most likely course of events. I just wanted an excuse to reference Die Hard.
I was skimming and was all "wait, what?"
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 9:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

Reading the Irish match reports in the Saffa press and noticed this story on the sidebar. So what's a lobola? His penis is just too large, court hears CRIME & COURTS / 09 Jun '16, 11:01am Daily Voice Reporter Pretoria - A woman is divorcing her Zimbabwean husband after just three days of marriage b...
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 9:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Incident in Orlando
Replies: 908
Views: 65709

Re: Incident in Orlando

Why should the actions of a mentally unstable religious fanatic have any bearing on the right of decent well-adjusted folk to carry a fire-arm? It wouldn't, they'd still be able to carry them, but with gun control the mentally unstable religious fanatic would have much more trouble getting hold of ...
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 8:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

I feel that the laws (and referees and citing commissioners interpretations of said laws) should never have an dependencies upon a player's "intent".
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 8:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

It will be interesting to see the official statement. They have become increasingly farcical it seems to me. Like the one for Senatore biting Keegan Daniels lately: the Judicial Committee upheld the citing under Law 10.4(m) acts contrary to good sportsmanship – biting. “With respect to sanction the ...
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 6:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Towny gooooooooooone
Replies: 46
Views: 2867

Re: Towny gooooooooooone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJ882QYzr-M

Nigel Powers summed it up best.

:thumbup: Good luck Towny!
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 4:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

Yer Man wrote:
dt678 wrote:
paddyor wrote:@Murray_Kinsella 2m ago

CJ Stander has been cleared to play in the remaining 2 games of the South Africa tour
Two weeks or cleared to play?
whooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooosssssssssssssssssshhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
:uhoh:
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 4:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

dt678 wrote:
paddyor wrote:@Murray_Kinsella 2m ago

CJ Stander has been cleared to play in the remaining 2 games of the South Africa tour
Two weeks or cleared to play?
Kinsella still saying "Nothing yet"

https://twitter.com/Murray_Kinsella/with_replies
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 4:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

paddyor wrote:@Murray_Kinsella 2m ago

CJ Stander has been cleared to play in the remaining 2 games of the South Africa tour
Two weeks or cleared to play?
by dt678
Mon Jun 13, 2016 4:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....
Replies: 372
Views: 12733

Re: CJ Stander hearing this morning.....

tazman77 wrote:
CM11 wrote:I guess we're trying to bore them into letting him off again.
They are waiting on SOB to arrive to give a character reference.
This thread is becoming a "SOB cited" redux, though not sure it will have the legs to make 100 pages.
by dt678
Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 1st Test: Springboks vs Ireland - 11 June, Newlands
Replies: 2612
Views: 127732

Re: 1st Test: Springboks vs Ireland - 11 June, Newlands

Anyway Lambie should have been carded for taking out the man in the air. I have not seen the incident. Couldn't see the screen from my seat. Will comment after watching it. Let's be honest. Was an important turning point Both sides lost critical players in the incident. Stander was enormous up til ...
by dt678
Sat Jun 11, 2016 5:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 1st Test: Springboks vs Ireland - 11 June, Newlands
Replies: 2612
Views: 127732

Re: 1st Test: Springboks vs Ireland - 11 June, Newlands

Congrats to the Irish. A famous day indeed.