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- Sun May 28, 2023 1:30 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Sports results......get the Tribe App on your phone.....
- Sun May 28, 2023 12:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Little things about Te Reo going on everywhere.......in Selwyn, the new library is called Te Ara Atea...."unobstructed trail to the world and beyond"....a group of locals wanted the name changed to "Library"...because some people might not know it's a library. Council were approached....they said no...
- Thu May 11, 2023 4:05 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
I see Tosser Hosking is back in town again wearing the kings shoes.......and seeking to make up for lost time in upping his ratings after his absence.....which by the way was as enjoyable for us as it was for him. Mike Hosking: Teachers’ strike - education’s a shambles, it’s time for performance-bas...
- Mon Apr 24, 2023 2:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Give us in three words why wages are higher in Australia than in NZ.........
- Mon Apr 03, 2023 10:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: South Island NZ - Must do's for Old Farts
- Replies: 208
- Views: 8261
Re: South Island NZ - Must do's for Old Farts
Chch to Hanmer......have a hot pool dip.....or a bike ride around town or the forest tracks Hanmer to Maruia Springs------ Have another hot pool dip Maruia Springs to Reefton......Biddys Gin stop Reefton to Waiuta......see the old Gold Mine site Waiuta to Blakball------Old Coaltown Blackball to Puna...
- Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:43 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NH Rugby vs SH Rugby
- Replies: 55
- Views: 3515
Re: NH Rugby vs SH Rugby
NH Teams v SH Teams....... Yup.....there has been a vast improvement and catch up by NH teams since about 2015. All that has been mentioned above is correct in the change that has occurred in the six nations region. NH have always had the talent, as past tours to NZ have shown, but the consistency v...
- Sun Apr 02, 2023 10:57 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Next coach of the Crusaders?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 1555
Re: Next coach of the Crusaders?
I reckon Bryn Hall is onto it......Goodman is within the culture and has been associated with winning teams: Crusaders,Tasman, Leinster........
- Sun Apr 02, 2023 10:56 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Next coach of the Crusaders?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 1555
Re: Next coach of the Crusaders?
I reckon Bryn Hall is onto it......Goodman is within the culture and has been associated with winning teams: Crusaders,Tasman, Leinster........
- Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Tackle below the sternum... NZ club rugby
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2758
Re: Tackle below the sternum... NZ club rugby
@ Toro.......
Would a ref penalise a defender for a tacke if s/he tackled under the armpits of an attacker ON the sternum?
Would a ref penalise a defender for a tacke if s/he tackled under the armpits of an attacker ON the sternum?
- Thu Mar 23, 2023 3:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: A Long(ish) Goodbye
- Replies: 87
- Views: 3834
Re: A Long(ish) Goodbye
What a bugger.....best wishes FA.....such news is a reminder to all of us to value the time we have left to be with family and friends.....and value the good stuff we meet each day....
- Thu Mar 23, 2023 2:46 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Tackle below the sternum... NZ club rugby
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2758
Re: Tackle below the sternum... NZ club rugby
The new season Tackle Law, under the sternum: This area for max tackle height is effectively the gut level down for an upright attacker tackle to the body. Questions.......to keep it a fair contest 1. If the attacker is fending, can the tackler make a tackle on the extended arm which is above the st...
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 4:09 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Razor officially gets the job
- Replies: 386
- Views: 10545
Razor......
Onya Razor.
- Wed Feb 22, 2023 10:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: What will be the biggest rugby story in 2023
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1201
Re: What will be the biggest rugby story in 2023
Ireland to win the World Cup……
- Wed Feb 22, 2023 2:41 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Was music better in the 60s 70s and 80s compared to now?
- Replies: 225
- Views: 5121
Re: Was music better in the 60s 70s and 80s compared to now?
Was music better in the 60s 70s and 80s compared to now?
About the same.....the good stuff was/is as good.....and there was/is some really forgettable stuff.
Must say, I can sit and watch Channel 22 & 23 on sky for an hour or so without wanting to leave still...
About the same.....the good stuff was/is as good.....and there was/is some really forgettable stuff.
Must say, I can sit and watch Channel 22 & 23 on sky for an hour or so without wanting to leave still...
- Sun Feb 19, 2023 7:23 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
…….plant in natives
- Sun Feb 19, 2023 5:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
“It’s all this fearmongering,” one Newstalk ZB host said. “It’s no wonder we’ve got an anxiety problem in this country - we promote it. We promote anxiety by living in this fear-fuelled environment.” If the guy who said the above actually listened to what he’s saying………he’s got it in a nutshell…..he...
- Sun Feb 19, 2023 3:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
On the forest slash issue……. Heard a Scottish guy saying recently that a combustion power generator had been built near some forests in Scotland. A contract had been let to collect all forest slash, by the forest fellers and generators owners, to burn the slash and provide electricity to the grid. I...
- Sat Feb 18, 2023 10:19 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
That stuff article says it all……Methane Mike and his Mrs are as shallow as puddles. Maybe they should put windows in their studio to see what is happening in the real world. Gone right off daytime ZB as it’s positioned itself as a wingeing wedge broadcaster who are providing opportunities for every ...
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 10:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Good effort on Stuff today…….raised 1 million in twelve hours to help out with flood relief…..onya Kiwis…..
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 10:03 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Should the rolling maul be banned?
- Replies: 100
- Views: 3369
Re: Should the rolling maul be banned?
Stick to the laws of rugby…….ball is the offside line. Anyone ahead of the ball belonging to the side in possession, is offside…..and is obstructing the defence. Penalty……. Played properly, the line out forward taking the ball holds it, and can still be mauled/driven towards the goal line……and to ke...
- Wed Feb 15, 2023 9:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Should the rolling maul be banned?
- Replies: 100
- Views: 3369
Re: Should the rolling maul be banned?
Yup.....get rid of the maul.....the only part of the game where half the team is offside ahead of the ball carrier......any other time stuff is going on with players ahead of the balll carrier, its called shepherding, obstruction......and penalised. If it is to be kept, make the maul concept interes...
- Thu Feb 09, 2023 6:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
- Fri Feb 03, 2023 7:13 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shitty family members
- Replies: 92
- Views: 7529
Re: Shitty family members
If the 88 year old father in law is a member of the rugby forum, your chance of an inheritance is fecked anyway.....only comment would be....do'nt become like him, don't expect anything from him, be civil to him,.....or you will become like him.
- Sun Jan 22, 2023 8:51 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Bugger.....missed 1000.....1001 will have to do...
- Sun Jan 22, 2023 8:50 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Just noticed it was page 1000.. Had to say something….. Have been sitting on the garden seat with a coffee watching the sun sink behind the southern alps, and light is fading. The neighbourhood is peaceful, not a breath of wind, sky semi overcast, satisfaction of a full belly, and awareness of kids ...
- Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:15 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
With you there FOG.....right person for the job in the time she served from 2017 to the 7th Feb2023. Onya PM for putting family first ..... enjoy putting your feet up for a while, and smelling the roses, and best wishes for what comes next.
- Tue Jan 17, 2023 10:19 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
Re: NZ Politics Thread
The National Party may start election year with a $2.3 million war chest raised from 24 big donors in 2022, while Labour has declared just $150,000 in large donations, according to Electoral Commission records.
Yay for the democratic process.............
Yay for the democratic process.............
- Wed Dec 21, 2022 1:10 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: MESSI or MARADONA
- Replies: 96
- Views: 2850
- Wed Dec 21, 2022 12:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: MESSI or MARADONA
- Replies: 96
- Views: 2850
Re: MESSI or MARADONA
Maradona was pretty handy.........but Messi is class.......
- Tue Oct 25, 2022 6:08 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: What's the quintessential movie associated with your country?
- Replies: 217
- Views: 6442
Re: What's the quintessential movie associated with your country?
NZ......Carry me back......
- Sat Sep 03, 2022 10:30 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: All Blacks v Los Pumas @ Christchurch (Aug 27) & Hamilton (Sep 3)
- Replies: 1204
- Views: 28985
Re: All Blacks v Los Pumas @ Christchurch (Aug 27) & Hamilton (Sep 3)
Well……that’s shut me up!! Can only say Onya ABs……superb effort…..and a committed effort all round. Well done players and coaching staff……
- Tue Aug 16, 2022 11:24 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 52652
- Views: 3535843
- Sat Aug 13, 2022 11:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 66941
Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Tribe has revised their Championship Table……now reads
Argentina. 5. +16
Australia. 5. -16
South Africa. 4. +4
New Zealand. 4. -4
Argentina. 5. +16
Australia. 5. -16
South Africa. 4. +4
New Zealand. 4. -4
- Sat Aug 13, 2022 10:55 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 66941
Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
What a difference a week makes…..
Argentina 5. +16
New Zealand. 5 -4
Australia 5 -16
South Africa. 4 +4
Argentina 5. +16
New Zealand. 5 -4
Australia 5 -16
South Africa. 4 +4
- Sun Aug 07, 2022 1:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Congrats to the Boks and fans
- Replies: 29
- Views: 970
Re: Congrats to the Boks and fans
Well done Boks.....gameplan, passion and skill level far too good for us.....
- Sun Aug 07, 2022 12:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Carnival is Over
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1151
Re: The Carnival is Over
Onya Judith Durham....great contribution to world music throughout my lifetime.....spent many hours strumming your tunes (badly) at parties in my youth.....RIP
- Sun Aug 07, 2022 12:37 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: New World Order
- Replies: 18
- Views: 977
Re: New World Order
1. France
2. Ireland
3. South Africa
4. England
5. Wales
6. Australia - NZ (decided in Bled Cup)…..
2. Ireland
3. South Africa
4. England
5. Wales
6. Australia - NZ (decided in Bled Cup)…..
- Mon Jul 25, 2022 11:22 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Porter vindicated
- Replies: 416
- Views: 14536
Re: Porter vindicated
My last word on this judiciary cockup.........the title : "Porter Vindicated"......what a stupid title.....how was Porter vindicated? Was it his tackling technique being vindicated.......if so, it was illegal and resulted in a player injury....and the equivalent of a RED CARD for the victim.....havi...
- Thu Jul 21, 2022 9:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Porter vindicated
- Replies: 416
- Views: 14536
Re: Porter vindicated
Ah well…..it’ll be ever known as the mitigation head clash red card not……ref and judiciary making up crap on the hoof…..
- Thu Jul 21, 2022 4:45 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Porter vindicated
- Replies: 416
- Views: 14536
Re: Porter vindicated
Hmmmm……decision reminds me the great offside in front of the posts when the the lions player caught the ball, realised what he’d done and dropped it like hot rock…..acccidental offside…..not a penalty! Tavaos head clash was a red all day…..result NZ played with 7 forwards the rest of the game Porter...