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by Midfieldmaestro
Thu Oct 06, 2022 3:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2022/23
Replies: 1934
Views: 68799

Re: United Rugby Championship 2022/23

Pumas are a bleddy good rugby team. They have beaten a fully URC team last year in the Currie Cup in Round2 after they humilated that same team's feeders in Round1
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

Eddie Fouche' now playing for Griquas. Griquas have good scrummies in Johan Mulder and his replacement Regan Oranje is a live wire.
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by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

ZuLurk wrote: Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:28 pm Griquas match the Bulls upfront at least in the scrums and opportunities open up for their backline
Bulls backline is quiet
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

they'll start singing Kill the Rugby players
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

I still believe the a nc will be voted out in 2024 and the 50% quota will be scrapped then. Many players from overseas will return and black players will be happy because no stigma attached to them anymore
everything on merit
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

Great player but not for the Lions he is a Poema met Woema :lol:
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 6:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

ZuLurk wrote: Wed Oct 05, 2022 6:26 pm
Midfieldmaestro wrote: Wed Oct 05, 2022 6:15 pm The Bulls pack is rolling Griquas
It's a Bulls XV not the URC Bulls Team that play Glasgow Warriors away on Saturday
:thumbup:
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Oct 05, 2022 6:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour
Replies: 54
Views: 1995

Re: Challenge Series in SA - Ireland, Italy and US to tour

The Bulls pack is rolling Griquas
by Midfieldmaestro
Mon Oct 03, 2022 6:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Guess who is back :)
Replies: 28
Views: 1539

Re: Guess who is back :)

RWC2015 wrote: Mon Oct 03, 2022 12:53 am
LandOTurk wrote: Sun Oct 02, 2022 6:54 am Used to like him, but turned into a tw@t! He's not good for rugby.
Same. What happened? Drink problem I reckon.
microscopic polyangilitis with granulomatosos
a rare autoimmume disease
it can affect kidneys lungs sinuses trachea
he underwent chemo during WC2019 without his players knowing
by Midfieldmaestro
Sun Oct 02, 2022 6:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Guess who is back :)
Replies: 28
Views: 1539

Re: Guess who is back :)

Is that his boyfriend or something? What’s this meant to mean? He has been married to his wife Nicolene for more thann 20 years.The couple have three daughters, including two teenage twins What does this video mean? A pair of odd balls. The Afrikaans word he used means he enjoy and celebrate being ...
by Midfieldmaestro
Sun Oct 02, 2022 5:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Guess who is back :)
Replies: 28
Views: 1539

Re: Guess who is back :)

Willie Falloon wrote: Sun Oct 02, 2022 4:46 pm Is that his boyfriend or something?

What’s this meant to mean?
He has been married to his wife Nicolene for more thann 20 years.The couple have three daughters, including two teenage twins
by Midfieldmaestro
Tue Sep 27, 2022 1:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby Championship Team of Season
Replies: 31
Views: 1167

Re: Rugby Championship Team of Season

Will give the team oomph
Gonzales Argentina
Malcolm Marx SA
Marika Koroibete Australia
Lukhanyo Am SA
by Midfieldmaestro
Sat Sep 24, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2022/23
Replies: 1934
Views: 68799

Re: United Rugby Championship 2022/23

Bulls 33 Edinburgh 31
The More Things Change the Morne' Steyn the same
by Midfieldmaestro
Sat Sep 17, 2022 3:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2022/23
Replies: 1934
Views: 68799

Re: United Rugby Championship 2022/23

Cornal Hendricks Try Time!
Bulls puttingLions away
by Midfieldmaestro
Sat Sep 10, 2022 11:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Poll on the best nr13
Replies: 46
Views: 1694

Re: Poll on the best nr13

by Midfieldmaestro
Sat Sep 10, 2022 5:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Who in your opinion is the best 13 to ever play the game?
Replies: 191
Views: 4462

Re: Who in your opinion is the best 13 to ever play the game?

I never got to see guys like Naas Botha and Danie Gerber on the big stage. They're just the 1980 US Olympic Sprinters or 1992 Yugoslavia soccer team to me. Could have, would have, but we'll never know. I didn't see them play either but one can see them on you tube today as below searching for the n...
by Midfieldmaestro
Fri Sep 09, 2022 12:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2022/23
Replies: 1934
Views: 68799

Re: United Rugby Championship 2022/23

Jake White plays to Win this. Bulked his hooker up. Played old school trials old vs new

https://youtu.be/WbH-kNUXArI
by Midfieldmaestro
Fri Sep 09, 2022 12:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Who in your opinion is the best 13 to ever play the game?
Replies: 191
Views: 4462

Re: Who in your opinion is the best 13 to ever play the game?

This player. He had the power , skills , speed and he had the legs. https://youtu.be/vs1t6aSO7BU Never tested consistently against the best. Scored lots of tries against South American invitational sides. They did manage to recall him from retirement for the first international after the ban agains...
by Midfieldmaestro
Thu Sep 08, 2022 11:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Who in your opinion is the best 13 to ever play the game?
Replies: 191
Views: 4462

Re: Who in your opinion is the best 13 to ever play the game?

This player. The real Midfieldmaestro. He had the power , skills , speed and he had the legs.

https://youtu.be/vs1t6aSO7BU
by Midfieldmaestro
Tue Sep 06, 2022 4:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ U19 tour to SA
Replies: 89
Views: 4024

Re: NZ U19 tour to SA

Sadly no Bulls or SA matches. Or Cheetahs. Cheetahs struggled at Craven Week. Bulls vs WP final. WP had a very special team which will test them. Because of Quotas Cheetahs are not allowed to pick majority from one of the Top Rugby schools in SA - Grey College. see below link.The Cheetahs Craven we...
by Midfieldmaestro
Tue Aug 30, 2022 8:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)
Replies: 1892
Views: 39163

Re: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)

Olo wrote: Tue Aug 30, 2022 12:12 pm That pack though…….
:evil: You Guys asked for it
by Midfieldmaestro
Tue Aug 30, 2022 7:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)
Replies: 1892
Views: 39163

Re: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)

Jensrsa wrote: Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:00 pm Image

Isn't it nice Jensars now that Nienaber show some balls with his selections that the players start doing it aswell if only for the crowd.
by Midfieldmaestro
Tue Aug 30, 2022 3:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)
Replies: 1892
Views: 39163

Re: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)

the coach showed balls to have made so many changes
I like it, we were bad last week
by Midfieldmaestro
Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)
Replies: 1892
Views: 39163

Re: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)

Here are the appointments for this weekend's match. Referee: Ben O'Keeffe (NZR) Assistant Referee 1: Paul Williams (NZR) Assistant Referee 2: Tual Trainini (FFR) TMO: Brendon Pickerill (NZR) :o I will laugh myself to death if a Saffa gets carded for a shit tackle. Holy dooley. Why don't the a nc pu...
by Midfieldmaestro
Mon Aug 29, 2022 7:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)
Replies: 1892
Views: 39163

Re: Wallabies vs Springbokke @ Adelaide (27 Aug) & Sydney (3 Sept)

You have my vote. Mine too, it’s good to see the Kiwis backing us up, they can keep the Aussies focused on the sickening shoulder charge while you can focus on driving home what a soccer player White is, keep those gifs coming, I’m not sure they understand what a vile thing it is that White has don...
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Aug 24, 2022 6:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Malcolm Marx is the best player in the world and is a bench warmer
Replies: 309
Views: 12298

Re: Malcolm Marx is the best player in the world and is a bench warmer

Pet Rapport However, according to Sunday newspaper Rapport, the decision was based on Marx reporting stiffness in his hips in the Test at Mbombela and the Boks did not want to risk starting him. A source close to the Springbok camp said the concern was the potential of Marx being forced off early i...
by Midfieldmaestro
Sun Aug 21, 2022 2:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Malcolm Marx is the best player in the world and is a bench warmer
Replies: 309
Views: 12298

Re: Malcolm Marx is the best player in the world and is a bench warmer

ANC will not be voted out - if it happens that they score below 40%, they will form a coalition with the EFF and still rule . A nc is a sinking ship.Malema won't jump aboard a ship sinking. According to most recent polls A nc won't get the 201 votes in parliament that is needed to elect the next pr...
by Midfieldmaestro
Mon Aug 15, 2022 2:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Malcolm Marx is the best player in the world and is a bench warmer
Replies: 309
Views: 12298

Re: Malcolm Marx is the best player in the world and is a bench warmer

My prediction for the match this weekend: A resurgent New Zealand build up a lead until Marx comes on and then the penalties him and Kitsoff win at the scrum and breakdown bring South Africa back into it resulting in a very tight ending. Hopefully we see a loss for the Boks so that it will drive th...
by Midfieldmaestro
Fri Aug 05, 2022 4:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

This pisses me off. Not the fact that Foster is too hopeless to realize it, but the fact that world rugby appears happy with test matches that 2 hrs to complete I'm also starting to believe all this excuses on the thread about your coach but don't you have at least players that can play or are fit ...
by Midfieldmaestro
Fri Aug 05, 2022 3:59 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

I'm utterly disappointed with so many kiwis defeatest declarations before even going into battle :shock:
by Midfieldmaestro
Mon Aug 01, 2022 5:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

It was called the Bomb Squad at the 2019 WC. It was a secret at first but a journalist not from sa saw Mapimpi being waved at by one of the Bomb Squad players when Mapimpi left the field for a slight injury. The 6 were getting ready and Mapiemps accidently walked towards them instead of towards the ...
by Midfieldmaestro
Mon Aug 01, 2022 4:48 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

kiwigreg369 wrote: Sun Jul 31, 2022 10:12 pm
For the Boks interested to see if they go 6-2.
jip 6-2 it's called the bomb squad
by Midfieldmaestro
Sun Jul 31, 2022 6:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SA Schoolboy Rugby
Replies: 1960
Views: 286272

Re: SA Schoolboy Rugby

Anyone knows perhaps which school is ranked nr1 in SA right now?
by Midfieldmaestro
Sun Jul 31, 2022 5:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

Hope the Lions don't catch some All Blacks in Kruger Park. Fozzie would make a good meal for a pride of Lions. Plenty of fat, easy to catch. Someone needs to tell him is OK to go outside and pat those big pussycats... It seems the hyenas will get to him first before the lions from all the threads i...
by Midfieldmaestro
Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

I quite interested to know how visiting teams handle playing at Ellis Park these days, just always remember back in 60s and 70s etc, the big discussion was how to handle playing on the high veldt, ABs almost seemed to accept a loss up there, and there was alawys talk should they get up there early ...
by Midfieldmaestro
Sat Jul 23, 2022 4:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug
Replies: 2630
Views: 66314

Re: South Africa Springboks vs All Blacks 7 Aug vs 14 Aug

Duane Vermeulen replaces Marcel Coetzee in the squad
by Midfieldmaestro
Wed Jul 20, 2022 1:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best to Worst Springbok - Averages - July Internationals 2022 Player Ratings
Replies: 12
Views: 898

Re: Best to Worst Springbok - Averages - July Internationals 2022 Player Ratings

I wonder if he will overtake AWJ in number of caps? AWJ played a huge number of tests and may still add Yeah I doubt it, because when EE becomes ineffective compared to the next one, they’ll drop him. Wales have continued to pick AWJ no matter what. He’s still getting caps even if they have to crow...
by Midfieldmaestro
Sun Jul 17, 2022 6:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 100-th Springbok Test on Saturday for Eben Etzebeth
Replies: 46
Views: 2154

Re: 100-th Springbok Test on Saturday for Eben Etzebeth

Eben Etzebeth had a Big Day. His fiancee Anlia van Rensburg sang the National anthem