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by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 10:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Christ we were shit. What is the point of larkham. Either give him a go at the top job or send him back to Australia. Those constant pick and gos are infuriating. You just know it will be the same ole same ole when it comes to the business end. No inventiveness whatsoever. Connaught deserved to win...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Christ we were shit. What is the point of larkham. Either give him a go at the top job or send him back to Australia. Those constant pick and gos are infuriating. You just know it will be the same ole same ole when it comes to the business end. No inventiveness whatsoever. Connaught deserved to win...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Christ we were shit. What is the point of larkham. Either give him a go at the top job or send him back to Australia. Those constant pick and gos are infuriating. You just know it will be the same ole same ole when it comes to the business end. No inventiveness whatsoever. Connaught deserved to win...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

redderneck wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:34 pm We're wasting our time and he's wasting his own time. He looks like like a lad who could badly use a change of scene.
Scannell/Earls/Goggin outside him is no help.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

fudge I need to drink after that.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of the week, Munster V Connacht
Replies: 19
Views: 1128

Re: Game of the week, Munster V Connacht

Talking to my brother... My observation: Young lads did great last week, proper lads will probably be shite. Cue drama about how to mix things up. His observation: Munster either do really well or Connacht dominate in tight games. My observation: Connacht always seem to get one massive game in the ...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

We don;t deserve to win this. Right VDG. Play the in form players, not the fcuking names. Enough dicking around. Or else fcuk off. Yep Edit: Play the players with a bit of ambition to their game. We've had enough, "Rebuilding," phases but now the young fellas actually look capable. No hunger from t...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

redderneck wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:01 pm We don;t deserve to win this.

Right VDG. Play the in form players, not the fcuking names. Enough dicking around. Or else fcuk off.
Yep

Edit: Play the players with a bit of ambition to their game. We've had enough, "Rebuilding," phases but now the young fellas actually look capable.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Irish wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:51 pm Munster handed a try. 4 players in front of Conway when he kicked including Beirne who hoofed it forward. Yellow was hard to begin with.
In fairness it was only 2 so it's 50/50 on whether the try should have been awarded.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Can we end the Joey ten experiment now please? Let him fight it out for the 15 shirt. Not a fight he'll win either, sadly. He's a shadow. :blush: Thinking about Ireland get rid of JC, POM, give Murray a game or too to be superb if he can be, otherwise let him be be David Humphreys to ROG, Earls if ...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I honestly can't think of a section of the Munster team that's done really well. They've either made mistakes or not had opportunities. There's ups and downs to everything, a fair few downs. The props? Maybe?
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

CarrotGawks wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:26 pm All offside.
Or at least TB offside, also Earls can't pass but he has some rugby ability.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

All offside.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

This is one ambitious ref. Just firing into things and taking no shit.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I like this ref's interpretation of the ruck laws but he doesn't seem to be able to apply what he's saying to the actual events of the game.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 7:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Cloete returns to being an idiot.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 7:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of the week, Munster V Connacht
Replies: 19
Views: 1128

Re: Game of the week, Munster V Connacht

Talking to my brother... My observation: Young lads did great last week, proper lads will probably be shite. Cue drama about how to mix things up. His observation: Munster either do really well or Connacht dominate in tight games. My observation: Connacht always seem to get one massive game in the ...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 7:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Game of the week, Munster V Connacht
Replies: 19
Views: 1128

Re: Game of the week, Munster V Connacht

Talking to my brother... My observation: Young lads did great last week, proper lads will probably be shite. Cue drama about how to mix things up. His observation: Munster either do really well or Connacht dominate in tight games. My observation: Connacht always seem to get one massive game in the l...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 6:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

The fella with the hipflask. :lol:
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread
Replies: 2659
Views: 161351

Re: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread

Ospreys try and sub off the player getting the card. Ref gets the TMO check, lets the subs go ahead, sees it on the screen and basically says, "Nah, sub doesn't matter. Yellow card, fella who went came on doesn't actually come on."
by CarrotGawks
Fri Oct 15, 2021 8:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread
Replies: 2659
Views: 161351

Re: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread

Lions player with head pouring blood just wandering around the pitch.
by CarrotGawks
Fri Oct 15, 2021 12:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146309
Views: 7950846

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

I just got jab 3 done there. I'm not even sure why I qualify for it but it looks like one of my consultants put me forward, not my GP, according to the doctor doing the jab looking at her info, anyway. They've absolutely streamlined the fudge out of it. From the first entrance where security does a ...
by CarrotGawks
Wed Oct 13, 2021 5:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146309
Views: 7950846

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

We do alright in individual sports like golf and boxing. Had some good cyclists and middle distance runners in the not so distant past and we'll see more track success as demographics change. I think tennis is just shit. Boxing is much more a lower income demographic thing, isn't? Opposite for golf...
by CarrotGawks
Wed Oct 13, 2021 2:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146309
Views: 7950846

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

We do alright in individual sports like golf and boxing. Had some good cyclists and middle distance runners in the not so distant past and we'll see more track success as demographics change. I think tennis is just shit. Boxing is much more a lower income demographic thing, isn't? Opposite for golf...
by CarrotGawks
Wed Oct 13, 2021 1:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The euromillions
Replies: 119
Views: 6480

Re: The euromillions

I'd get the proper Danish Carlsberg not the lower alcohol muck I have to survive on now. Then I'd buy a mansion in Dublin and leave it empty just so I could point out there's no point to Dublin when I'm in Cork. Then I'd continue to drink Beamish because not only is it super value it's also the best...
by CarrotGawks
Tue Oct 12, 2021 12:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Political suicide (or at least self-harm) to go with that. You might as well promise €10m for horse and greyhound racing. If they wanted to be smart they'd promise €5m to the LOI and the rest for the gah.
by CarrotGawks
Tue Oct 12, 2021 11:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Transgender Upskirting NSW
Replies: 6
Views: 1022

Re: Transgender Upskirting NSW

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by CarrotGawks
Mon Oct 11, 2021 3:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Tories instigating a Trade War?
Replies: 126
Views: 5314

Re: Tories instigating a Trade War?

bimboman wrote: Mon Oct 11, 2021 3:52 pm
backrow wrote: Mon Oct 11, 2021 3:51 pm Ireland would blame the uk for sun coming up in the morning

It’s Autumn, in Much of Ireland they won’t see the sun for 7 months.
We're happier doing our own thing. And as we've been saying for 800 years, we'd be happier if you f**ked off.
by CarrotGawks
Mon Oct 11, 2021 3:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Predatory Lesbians
Replies: 43
Views: 4583

Re: Predatory Lesbians

Bawdy sportsmen(women.) What a shock.
by CarrotGawks
Mon Oct 11, 2021 2:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

The Synman situation comes into line with the academies situation. A munster signing from abroad, crocked for one season, crocked for another season, and people asking, "Do we stick with him to get one season?" While there's young fellas from families with no history in the rugby world being signed ...
by CarrotGawks
Mon Oct 11, 2021 12:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Tough being a Munster fan after a performance like that. Bunch of young guns blowing away the oppo away from home.Talent on display and signs of massive potential. And in the end it menas nothing becuase when we get to the business end of the season it will be back to kick tackle jackal. To be hone...
by CarrotGawks
Mon Oct 11, 2021 12:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

The decisions come a lot earlier than that. I was just hitting secondary school and hearing plenty of talk about who came from the right family, the right club, and who the teachers/coaches liked/knew getting game time over others. I don't know if it's still the case but I remember there was a guy w...
by CarrotGawks
Mon Oct 11, 2021 11:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528713
Views: 28832398

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I was very pleasantly surprised myself at Munster's performance but christ Scarlets were truly awful ; you'd think with the scattering of liginds of the game at teh match including Sean Ftizpatrick they'd have been embarrassed into putting in the odd tackle but apparently not....and when Stephen Ar...
by CarrotGawks
Thu Oct 07, 2021 12:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Real World Rugby Rankings
Replies: 31
Views: 1882

Re: Real World Rugby Rankings

Perhaps if Wales, (like Scotland and to a lesser degree Ireland) did not base how successful their season was purely on how they did against England, but how they did against other teams esp SH teams their ranking would improve. Is their even a Welsh player alive who was in a winning Wales team aga...
by CarrotGawks
Thu Oct 07, 2021 9:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146309
Views: 7950846

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

... all of this has its roots in our failure to fund proper inspectorates, so the State is at fault morally in that regard, at least. All of this, in a broad sense, goes back to the idea of expertise and local knowledge. I've known since I was teenager my parents were telling their buddies names of...
by CarrotGawks
Wed Oct 06, 2021 9:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146309
Views: 7950846

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Big news on the lockdown front. The local SuperValu is making you put your Euro coin in for the shopping trolleys again.
by CarrotGawks
Tue Oct 05, 2021 11:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146309
Views: 7950846

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Considering we wanted a national head of IT Security for something like €89k I'd love to see what Devops and Sysadmins a nationalised social media company could get at a civil service grade. Probably rank them as technicians or something, offer €35k a year, and then be complaining no-one applied.
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread
Replies: 2659
Views: 161351

Re: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread

feckwanker wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:38 pm :smug:
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread
Replies: 2659
Views: 161351

Re: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread

he won't even give the Stormers an obvious try ! :lol: This is the level of observation shown on this forum. Multiple angles showing there were arms clearly under the ball, and there's a whinge. its like debating with bimbo at times Ouch It's more bimbo-esque to pull out wild accusations over trivi...
by CarrotGawks
Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread
Replies: 2659
Views: 161351

Re: United Rugby Championship 2021/22 Thread

camroc1 wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:23 pm he won't even give the Stormers an obvious try ! :lol:
This is the level of observation shown on this forum. Multiple angles showing there were arms clearly under the ball, and there's a whinge.