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by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Mar 11, 2015 2:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: is ireland now better at cricket than england?
Replies: 87
Views: 4467

Re: is ireland now better at cricket than england?

I stand by my assertion that cricket is up there with tiddley winks as a sport. Does Umaga play cricket? https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/proxy/ItUxchz_vIv5lKKfQ_YgjJ040HZgPEGoG8GEWwyOBveelc22PxYaWInxlBOZH0UKNiaCAbNEtolqg8JdPIJXwSVmjVRDB4qJ8oxSP_7T1HwWMyuDwZLLvZ_rcZOFCQwZtnN3lY_r5AmX9ZFImtBUigwuBX...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Mar 11, 2015 2:19 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: PR Levels of spite/bickering at an all time low?
Replies: 75
Views: 3522

Re: PR Levels of spite/bickering at an all time low?

JM2K6 wrote:Doubt it, coog wrote like a simpleton.
And he was incapable of using the quote function.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Mar 11, 2015 2:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Brad thorn: shortest international lock? Should he be a 6?
Replies: 23
Views: 2386

Re: Brad thorn: shortest international lock? Should he be a

Robert Du Preez was a useful overgrown scrummie as well.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Mar 11, 2015 2:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Accusations of being a multi
Replies: 53
Views: 2855

Re: Accusations of being a multi

I just wish I hadn't forgotten the passwords to my Mel_ and White Bread multi accounts that I shared with Man In Black.

Regards,
Clouseau.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Mar 11, 2015 1:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Brad thorn: shortest international lock? Should he be a 6?
Replies: 23
Views: 2386

Re: Brad thorn: shortest international lock? Should he be a

Should he be a 6? Well, maybe it's just a touch too late for him to make the switch...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 10, 2015 10:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The "What ever happened to..." thread.
Replies: 33
Views: 2011

Re: The "What ever happened to..." thread.

Jay Cee Gee wrote:Whatever happened to Richie Guy?
And Richie (Richard) Pearse? He's flown under the radar recently.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 10, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The "What ever happened to..." thread.
Replies: 33
Views: 2011

Re: The "What ever happened to..." thread.

What ever happened to Cuba Gooding Jr? Guy seems to have disappeared. Considering he won an Academy award and I've always thought he seemed like a great actor and probably a great person to work with his continued vacation from our screens has surprised me. Same with Guy Ritchie, he only ever seems...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 10, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The "What ever happened to..." thread.
Replies: 33
Views: 2011

Re: The "What ever happened to..." thread.

''... predictability, the milkman, the paperboy, the evening TV".

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by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Mon Mar 09, 2015 1:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Congrats NZ breakers
Replies: 35
Views: 2274

Re: Congrats NZ breakers

Basketball seems popular in Auckland They have two stadiums, one holds 4.5k and the other about 9k. Apparently the 9k one sells out often. Makes you wonder if they could get a bigger crowd than the Blues. Excellent point, thought the crowd in Nth Harbour on Friday was very poor, 6-7k? They were at ...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 08, 2015 10:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Boko Haram 'joins Islamic State'
Replies: 40
Views: 3196

Re: Boko Haram 'joins Islamic State'

Farva wrote:
Ghost-Of-Nepia wrote:Surely someone must look into the Islamic State's salary cap. They must be doing some dodgy third-party dowry deals to keep recruiting like this.
Nah, this is just a clever way to get around eligibilty rules.
Was Brian Waldron last seen buying a one-way ticket to the Middle East?
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 08, 2015 4:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: David Smith Toulon winger
Replies: 26
Views: 3200

Re: David Smith Toulon winger

WTF? David Smith is in contention for France ... :lol: :lol: :lol: ... French rugby is f**k then. Just don't give him your car keys after 8pm... Not sure what this is about, but from stories I've heard about him he's a pretty despicable human being. Do go on.....you tease. Cheating on women, impreg...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 08, 2015 2:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best 10 in the world
Replies: 38
Views: 2879

Re: Best 10 in the world

Marty "Artie Ziff" Banks.

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by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 08, 2015 1:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Boko Haram 'joins Islamic State'
Replies: 40
Views: 3196

Re: Boko Haram 'joins Islamic State'

Surely someone must look into the Islamic State's salary cap. They must be doing some dodgy third-party dowry deals to keep recruiting like this.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 08, 2015 1:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What route should Ireland's RWC victory parade take?
Replies: 22
Views: 2294

Re: What route should Ireland's RWC victory parade take?

waguser wrote:Same route as the Hadron Collider under the alps.

#anythingispossible
Zappa would like that. Although he would probably have already committed to going to a matinee performance of Madam Butterfly that day.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sat Mar 07, 2015 10:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: David Smith Toulon winger
Replies: 26
Views: 3200

Re: David Smith Toulon winger

Just don't give him your car keys after 8pm...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sat Mar 07, 2015 6:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Japan to announce 2019 stadiums - live stream NOW
Replies: 268
Views: 8611

Re: Japan to announce 2019 stadiums - live stream NOW

That Jeter bloke rings a bell....
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sat Mar 07, 2015 6:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Blues vs Lions
Replies: 268
Views: 9259

Re: Blues vs Lions

Tae was here wrote:I'll be ropable if the Blues don't win this one.

Double that if I miss it on tv again like last week.
Yap ! Yap ! Yap !




(thought you might be missing some Bulldog-style abuse)
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Fri Mar 06, 2015 11:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What are the key skills of an International hooker?
Replies: 24
Views: 1388

Re: What are the key skills of an International hooker?

Singleporter must be back on the meth.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Fri Mar 06, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Looks like Martin Crowe is on the way out
Replies: 67
Views: 6005

Re: Looks like Martin Crowe is on the way out

Danyal, my brother...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Fri Mar 06, 2015 9:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Offical SR Round 4 - CHIEFS vs HIGHLANDERS
Replies: 251
Views: 8307

Re: Offical SR Round 4 - CHIEFS vs HIGHLANDERS

I run a head-to-head tipping comp at work in our Dunedin office.

All 21 of us chose the Chiefs.

Shame on us.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Fri Mar 06, 2015 6:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Looks like Martin Crowe is on the way out
Replies: 67
Views: 6005

Re: Looks like Martin Crowe is on the way out

Davedj77 wrote:Gees that was a well written letter.

I have found it really upsetting to hear what Crowe is currently going through. I didn't see his Hall of Fame induction speech but I would have found it difficult to watch without tearing up.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AnvxSB8OIY
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL All Blacks v Ireland World Cup Final thread.
Replies: 40
Views: 3121

Re: OFFICIAL All Blacks v Ireland World Cup final thread.

Duff Paddy wrote:It's started lads.

Haterz gonna hate.
Time for the precious Keewees and the Swarm to form an alliance.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 03, 2015 7:57 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL All Blacks v Ireland World Cup Final thread.
Replies: 40
Views: 3121

Re: OFFICIAL All Blacks v Ireland World Cup final thread.

Wow, I can't believe this day is almost upon us. And, considering what the ABs have had to go through to get here, it's a victory in itself. Surely even Justin Marshall couldn't have imagined he would be called up to the squad following injuries to Aaron Smith, TJ Perenara, Tawera Kerr-Barlow, Andy ...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 03, 2015 4:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Crusaders 2015 Thread
Replies: 99
Views: 9504

Re: Crusaders 2015 Thread

jdogscoop wrote:
badmannotinjapan wrote:
jdogscoop wrote:AAMI Park in Melbourne is a great little venue. I look forward to getting back next season and filling one of the many empty seats every two weeks. :thumbup:
You moving back?
Yep. Likely around the start of the Super Rugby season.
Melbourne Gamblor Cup around March 2016 then?
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 03, 2015 4:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CWC match thread Gloating Kiwis vs humble Aussies
Replies: 849
Views: 27961

Re: CWC match thread Crappers vs Whining Aussies

badmannotinjapan wrote:Get well Hogan. Please.
Errrr....
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Tue Mar 03, 2015 4:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CWC match thread Gloating Kiwis vs humble Aussies
Replies: 849
Views: 27961

Re: CWC match thread Gloating Kiwis vs humble Aussies

New Zealand's Rottweiler bite Simon Barnes Their hyper-aggressive ways have got them success in the World Cup so far. But is the method as sustainable as it is eye-catching? What I liked best about New Zealand's defeat of Australia - apart from the fact that Australia lost - was that New Zealand sa...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Mon Mar 02, 2015 10:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CWC match thread Gloating Kiwis vs humble Aussies
Replies: 849
Views: 27961

Re: CWC match thread Gloating Kiwis vs humble Aussies

New Zealand's Rottweiler bite Simon Barnes Their hyper-aggressive ways have got them success in the World Cup so far. But is the method as sustainable as it is eye-catching? What I liked best about New Zealand's defeat of Australia - apart from the fact that Australia lost - was that New Zealand sa...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Mon Mar 02, 2015 6:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Auckland houses rise by $87k in a year. Young people need to
Replies: 85
Views: 3638

Re: Auckland houses rise by $87k in a year. Young people nee

And do they still need 20% deposit to get on the ladder? If so, the required deposit - based on average house prices - just went up an extra $17k in the space of a year. Yup, still need 20%. Apparently this was to "lower" demand, which really translates to "Screw over the younger couples yet again"...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 01, 2015 10:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ali Williams on BBC
Replies: 78
Views: 4916

Re: Ali Williams on BBC

Marshall is loathed by my more one eyed compatriots, that's for sure. Calls it down the middle more than most. Marshall is factually incorrect nearly all the time. His knowledge of the laws, or "rules" as he calls them, is negligible. His whole act is to be the contrarian. Most people see through t...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Sun Mar 01, 2015 9:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: CWC match thread Gloating Kiwis vs humble Aussies
Replies: 849
Views: 27961

Re: CWC match thread Crappers vs Whining Aussies

Holy shit - I am watching the replay and absolutely shitting myself even now Same, checking out the tv commentary for the first time now. We tuned in the ACC for the last hour last night, bit of humour made it a little more bearable. Due to a decoder issue at my friends' holiday place in Wanaka, we...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Fri Feb 27, 2015 7:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Belated Clan v. Reds
Replies: 68
Views: 3636

Re: Belated Clan v. Reds

Good win to get us on the board. I watched it at a pub in Cromwell after having to turn down a spot in a corporate box due to being in Central Otago for work. I would have made that free booze and food my mistress. :x The lack of hinterland around Dunedin was never more evident than my drive to Omak...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Thu Feb 26, 2015 7:06 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2015 CWC Official Fred.
Replies: 1224
Views: 48428

Re: 2015 CWC Official Fred.

They think it's all over . . . and it is now!
I shall buy some Afghan biscuits tomorrow to celebrate.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Thu Feb 26, 2015 7:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2015 CWC Official Fred.
Replies: 1224
Views: 48428

Re: 2015 CWC Official Fred.

This is a cripple fight. A highly entertaining one, mind you.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2015 CWC Official Fred.
Replies: 1224
Views: 48428

Re: 2015 CWC Official Fred.

He smashes 3 sixes in the over, then holes out to midwicket.

19 off 19 needed with one wicket left.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2015 CWC Official Fred.
Replies: 1224
Views: 48428

Re: 2015 CWC Official Fred.

Shenwari bringing Afghanistan back from the dead here. They need 25 off 22 with the two wickets still in hand.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2015 CWC Official Fred.
Replies: 1224
Views: 48428

Re: 2015 CWC Official Fred.

Unless the Afghans have something remarkable up their sleeves, the Sweaties are looking good here. You should be banned from cricket threads Karahi. :x Which poster was the old mockers champion? Jeez I'm getting forgetful. Was it Wiggum? Correct. Although he was probably better at quoting posts tha...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Feb 25, 2015 4:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Kiwi's - re Vodafone. Don't, just don't
Replies: 60
Views: 3948

Re: Kiwi's - re Vodafone. Don't, just don't

Jay Cee Gee wrote:I miss ZFree.
Waiting 1 1/2 hours to get a dial-up connection, then starting the 10-minute wait for a solitary pornographic jpeg to download and having to make a judgment call after 2 minutes whether her neck area could give any idea of the rest of the body would be good.
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Feb 25, 2015 3:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490458

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Oh, I wasn't entering that debate - I don't know how you journos decide what is and isn't opinion (or fact for that matter ;)). A piece written in the first person, and liberally coated with the journalist's own opinion, rather than directly quoting someone else throughout the majority of the story...
by Ghost-Of-Nepia
Wed Feb 25, 2015 3:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 52433
Views: 3490458

Re: NZ Politics Thread

Yep it certainly was cringe inducing mate. When is Paul Henry coming back on the air? Huh? Complaining about one fluffer for the Nats while asking when their other main fluffer is going to be back? An opinion piece - From Stuff (so you should be stroking something like the journo when you read it) ...