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by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Golden Age of Westerns
Replies: 105
Views: 2310

Re: Golden Age of Westerns

UncleFB wrote: Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:16 am
On his movies I always enjoyed The Red Badge of Courage as a kid.
Yes, forgot about that one.
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 423
Views: 18605

Re: LRZ

message #2527204 wrote: Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:59 pm
Derwyn wrote: Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:47 pm A terrible sport if truth be told.
Overly complicated. Get the Ozzies in there.... They'd soon sort it out and make it faster. All this standing around shouting 'hut hut' ... Just get on with it.
:lol:
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Summer trip to Northern England (maybe Wales) - advice?
Replies: 62
Views: 1654

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

Beautiful villages are Llangollen and the quirky setting of Portmeirion (in Snowdonia) and all along Llyn peninsula coast as its coastal villages are very nice in summer. Cold beers in a pub on the harbour etc. One of the most idyllic days ever for me was spent on the Llyn peninsula. Just the one, ...
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Golden Age of Westerns
Replies: 105
Views: 2310

Re: Golden Age of Westerns

Why was he shit human? I think he got into a few fights but during that era people were much quicker to come to blows. Plus, weren't a lot of his issues related to PTSD, something he tried to use his celebrity to publicise? On his movies I always enjoyed The Red Badge of Courage as a kid. Maybe I s...
by LandOTurk
Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Golden Age of Westerns
Replies: 105
Views: 2310

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: 423
Views: 18605

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: 423
Views: 18605

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: 2310

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 2310

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: 1654

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: 1654

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: 4634
Views: 273223

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: 45657
Views: 3009401

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: 423
Views: 18605

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: 423
Views: 18605

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: 423
Views: 18605

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 986

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: 986

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: 4634
Views: 273223

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: 45657
Views: 3009401

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 45657
Views: 3009401

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: 37914
Views: 2633441

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: 2165

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: 2165

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: 4634
Views: 273223

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: 602

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: 602

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: 602

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: 4634
Views: 273223

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Nearly the guess of the year
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: 20730

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: 120
Views: 21117

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: 729

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...