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by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Golden Age of Westerns
Replies: 105
Views: 2343

Re: Golden Age of Westerns

danny_fitz wrote: Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:45 am Watched the Kevin Coster produced Open Range again the other day, thought it was very good
I watched Dune 2 a couple of weeks ago and saw a trailer for Costner's latest.

Horizon: An American Saga
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pmLEu3pQiE

Looks pretty good.
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 438
Views: 26282

Re: LRZ

And I've just learned the ball can hit the ground and play continues if it's passed backwards. Of course. Play stops if player down with ball in hand only. Re lateral passes, the ball actually has to go backwards, unlike rugby where it is relative to the passing and receiving player. Also, the foot...
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 438
Views: 26282

Re: LRZ

And I've just learned the ball can hit the ground and play continues if it's passed backwards. Of course. Play stops if player down with ball in hand only. Re lateral passes, the ball actually has to go backwards, unlike rugby where it is relative to the passing and receiving player. Also, the foot...
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 12:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Golden Age of Westerns
Replies: 105
Views: 2343

Re: Golden Age of Westerns

I love war and westerns of this era. Seen a bunch. You just have to get used to the depiction of 'indians' as primitive and dim. Its a downward spiral on cultivating racism. Here are a few westerns. I've started with the must-see classics then gone by actor rather than director. And I'm purposefull...
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

Theflier wrote: Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:29 pm Dais taken a job as head of CAVC, another buy out would be expensive
Surely Dai can start another argument and have to resign again.
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

BBC saying that Peel out season end, with Ireland assistant coach Simon Easterby and fellow former Scarlets head coaches Phil Davies and Nigel Davies, as well as ex-Cardiff boss Dai Young, are among the early names linked with the post.
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

I'd have honestly never expected Peel to make a decent head coach based on his playing career. None of his experience prior to Charlottes pointed to him making a decent head coach. Yet he was made head coach. Why? What the juddering fudge kind of decision is that? Ulster attack/backs coach under Le...
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

Dougie wrote: Tue Apr 02, 2024 6:25 pm What’s the contract situation with Owens, Scott Williams and JD? Are they all up at the end of the season?
I think Ken and Scott up season end, Foxy has 1 more year yet. Sigh. Based on his performances he may pull the plug season end anyhow.
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

Watched the Scarlets game (skimmed through)...bloody hell that was bad. No shame in being beaten by Glasgow - they are a really well oiled machine right now - but Scarlets barely fired a shot. To make so little out of that team. Yes, there are some big holes; tighthead is definitely a struggle, but...
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Golden Age of Westerns
Replies: 105
Views: 2343

Re: Golden Age of Westerns

I love war and westerns of this era. Seen a bunch. You just have to get used to the depiction of 'indians' as primitive and dim. Its a downward spiral on cultivating racism. Here are a few westerns. I've started with the must-see classics then gone by actor rather than director. And I'm purposefully...
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Summer trip to Northern England (maybe Wales) - advice?
Replies: 62
Views: 1818

Re: Summer trip to Northern England (maybe Wales) - advice?

Too many suggestions on walks here. A 7 and 9 year old cant go too far/high and will get bored if do more than a couple. So day-trippable here would be Conwy, Chester, Llangollen the rest are NW Wales but you have to go spend a night away for the best places. Just look up all these places I note on...
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Summer trip to Northern England (maybe Wales) - advice?
Replies: 62
Views: 1818

Re: Summer trip to Northern England (maybe Wales) - advice?

Too many suggestions on walks here. A 7 and 9 year old cant go too far/high and will get bored if do more than a couple. So day-trippable here would be Conwy, Chester, Llangollen the rest are NW Wales but you have to go spend a night away for the best places. Just look up all these places I note on ...
by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4700
Views: 285131

Re: The wordle thread.

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by LandOTurk
Tue Apr 02, 2024 3:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread
Replies: 45762
Views: 3031176

Re: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread

Because if Wrexham, I have been keeping an eye on L2 all season. For the first time it looks like a small gap has emerged between the top 3 and the chasers. Just 6 games to go. I think Stockport and Wrexham.lookimg more confident than Mansfield.
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 8:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 438
Views: 26282

Re: LRZ

A few points: TH made that run with helmet and pads LRZ didn't TH is 5'10 and 185lbs. LRZ is 6'3" and 194lbs. LRZ has time to change his physique and acceleration (and possibly top speed too). Both players will be used differently given their size and skillsets. And he is being compared to arguably...
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 438
Views: 26282

Re: LRZ

I see that the Chiefs have posted LRZ's top speed in a match as being 2mph (24.something mph) faster than Tyreek Hill's fastest game speed. That is some interesting marketing right there. I bet Tyreek hits his top speed a lot quicker than LRZ does, though. A few points: TH made that run with helmet...
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 438
Views: 26282

Re: LRZ

I see that the Chiefs have posted LRZ's top speed in a match as being 2mph (24.something mph) faster than Tyreek Hill's fastest game speed. That is some interesting marketing right there. I bet Tyreek hits his top speed a lot quicker than LRZ does, though. A few points: TH made that run with helmet...
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

He's the captain ffs Still 21 Show me another 6N captain who went missing as often as he did. He might be 21, but he led his side to a wooden spoon. He's not immune to criticism because he's young. Ha. I am sure there are thousands of supposed Welsh rugby fans who are dying to stick the dagger into...
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 4:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Pints thread
Replies: 38
Views: 1005

Re: Official Pints thread

Tbh I've fallen out of love with alcohol altogether probably because of the hangover which takes a couple days to get over these days. I've drunk a total of three bears since new year. I bought a box of beer for the start of super rugby, haven't touched it. I'm getting old :( With you man. Just can...
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 4:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Pints thread
Replies: 38
Views: 1005

Re: Official Pints thread

Post-match, freshly-showered, in clubhouse, boat-races with opposition are best pints. I should say, my two best pints - they wouldn't let me in the boat after they realized it took me about 12 seconds to down a pint... :( I was in London one summer evening with some friends many years ago. I had a...
by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4700
Views: 285131

Re: The wordle thread.

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by LandOTurk
Mon Apr 01, 2024 12:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread
Replies: 45762
Views: 3031176

Re: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread

RodneyRegis wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:47 pm
Son-Of-Ulster wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:25 pm Surely a draw is advantage Liverpool?
Of course...
Would have preferred an arsenal win for 2 reasons - I fear City more and Gunners' run in is tougher.
by LandOTurk
Sun Mar 31, 2024 9:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

Da iawn diolch wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:36 pm
penguin wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:33 pm
Da iawn diolch wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:23 pm
I'm not convinced either of them are that great at test level.
Jenkins is already capable and should get better. Tshiunza has been really stop start in his career... Just needs to play and ideally one position.
Daf went missing too many times in this 6N for my liking.
He's 21 ffs
by LandOTurk
Sun Mar 31, 2024 5:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

Wales women bottom of 6N.

Are we becoming a 2nd tier rugby nation?
by LandOTurk
Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread
Replies: 45762
Views: 3031176

Re: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread

Man U have played 4 games in March and have conceded over 100 shots Trash Erik said he doesn't understand it. It's mental he said... (Nothing to do with me). That should keep him in the job next season... :D He probably isn’t that bothered if he gets sacked, he’ll still have his contract paid up in...
by LandOTurk
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread
Replies: 37999
Views: 2654868

Re: The Official Welsh Rugby Thread

Sweet Jesus. Our worst team ever.
by LandOTurk
Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ranking the World Cup Winning Scrum-Halves
Replies: 85
Views: 2300

Re: Ranking the World Cup Winning Scrum-Halves

Short Man Syndrome wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:32 pm I see Joost as a poor man’s Rob Howley but that doesn’t help order my preference from that list at all. Gregan, Smith, Faf: legends.
They played against each other on a Lions tour, and he schooled Howley.
by LandOTurk
Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ranking the World Cup Winning Scrum-Halves
Replies: 85
Views: 2300

Re: Ranking the World Cup Winning Scrum-Halves

Joost
George
Aaron
by LandOTurk
Fri Mar 29, 2024 6:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4700
Views: 285131

Re: The wordle thread.

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by LandOTurk
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Early Joke of the Year Contender
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Re: Early Joke of the Year Contender

shanky wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:23 am Mate. Your friends at the sheltered workshop don’t know shit about proper humour.

Cassandra is too long of a name as well. Should be Betty or similar
Weak response. Very weak.
by LandOTurk
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Early Joke of the Year Contender
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Re: Early Joke of the Year Contender

For starters, Angus needs to deliver the punchline, not Johnny Johnny needs to be having second thoughts and Angus needs to rescue the situation I mean, yeah. WTF? No he shouldn't you dipsh1t. I have said this joke to about 20 people in the past week and everybody has wet themselves. Thomas we now ...
by LandOTurk
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Early Joke of the Year Contender
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Early Joke of the Year Contender

Johnny's wife Cassandra hasn't orgasmed in months and is getting very frustrated. They decide to go see a doctor to find out why. After an examination, the doctor suggests Cassandra may be over-heating during sex. If they can fix that, they should be ok, he says. Back home, Cassandra suggests buying...
by LandOTurk
Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4700
Views: 285131

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by LandOTurk
Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wtf is going on in the Brit post office?
Replies: 170
Views: 22618

Re: Wtf is going on in the Brit post office?

This is jail time for these Execs.
by LandOTurk
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Replies: 125
Views: 25972

Re: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan

Mariko is still number1 But Lady Ochiba is stunning as well Kiku who is meant to be the most beautiful in the book isn’t even as good looking as Fuji who in the book was described as looking like a rat Agree with Lady Ochiba. That fact that she seems like she is batshit crazy adds another few point...
by LandOTurk
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Mathieu Raynal Gooooone.
Replies: 15
Views: 1730

Re: Mathieu Raynal Gooooone.

Somehow fitting that his last 6N game was his absolutely shambolic display in the Wales-Italy match. That said, the calibre of referees replacing him (like Piardi) have managed to somehow seem even less competent. So is it the game that is too difficult to ref or we just consistently have poor refs...
by LandOTurk
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53906
Views: 2401009

Re: War in Ukraine...

Don't forget that he laughed in my face when I said NATO would steamroll the Russian army. What evidence is there that "NATO would steamroll the Russian army"? There's absolutely no appetite in NATO countries for taking the tens of thousands of casualties they would suffer in a war like this. Much ...
by LandOTurk
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4700
Views: 285131

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by LandOTurk
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:40 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread
Replies: 45762
Views: 3031176

Re: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread

Hawk97 wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 12:53 am Sorry Welshies, but at least we can look forward to this….

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I for one am supporting Polska
by LandOTurk
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Baltimore bridge has collapsed.
Replies: 95
Views: 7062

Re: Baltimore bridge has collapsed.

DOB wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 12:24 pm The ship is 300m long apparently. Something that size doesn’t slow down just because there’s a bridge in the way.
Well it did when it hit it. It came to a complete stop.