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by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 12:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Who doesn't love a good curry?
Replies: 128
Views: 7336

Re: Who doesn't love a good curry?

Thai Curries are vastly superior to South Asian Curries.

Run at me Brits. :frown:
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 12:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Solomona commits to England
Replies: 126
Views: 8980

Re: Solomona commits to England

Australia fairly shamelessly poached Speight and Sefa Naivalu.
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 12:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Changeling- A Review of In Full Colour by Rachel Dolezal
Replies: 102
Views: 5289

Re: The Changeling- A Review of In Full Colour by Rachel Dol

Chuckles1188 wrote:
Zakar wrote:Am I in time to self identify as an Apache Attack Helicopter?
I don't think there's a specific time limit for using tired and unfunny jokes so go for it
Good.

My post count would be double digits if there was.
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 12:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Top 3 Haka Responses!
Replies: 84
Views: 4522

Re: Top 3 Haka Responses!

I present to you the Lyrics to the Hake Dance Hello, boys and girls, my name is Ogre And this is my friend, Hika the Hake Today we're gonna teach you some Fun facts about Hake and a brand new dance Let me introduce to you a brand new dance I know you're gonna love it if you give it one chance It's n...
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Changeling- A Review of In Full Colour by Rachel Dolezal
Replies: 102
Views: 5289

Re: The Changeling- A Review of In Full Colour by Rachel Dol

Am I in time to self identify as an Apache Attack Helicopter?
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Top 3 Haka Responses!
Replies: 84
Views: 4522

Re: Top 3 Hake Responses!

You've made a huge misthake Ogre
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 10:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The cost of childcare when holidaying in Sydney
Replies: 20
Views: 1805

Re: The cost of childcare when holidaying in Sydney

Flying to Shtraya with the kids on Friday, so currently putting last minute shit together. We'll be staying in an Airbnb in Neutral Bay. Renting a van for the week for getting around. We'll be staying near my brother and his kids, and catching up with cousins, so there'll be a lot of family time wh...
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Force goonnnnnnnnnnnne?
Replies: 150
Views: 9400

Re: Force goonnnnnnnnnnnne?

Slim 293 wrote:
Farva wrote:
Slim 293 wrote:
Zakar wrote:Can we just agree that if a team is to be cut, morally it should be the Tahs?

Absolute plum factory.

Agreed... or merge them with the Rebels.

:thumbup:
Merge them with the Reds.
:nod:
:thumbup:

The North-Eastern Leather Patches
The North-Eastern Where did you go to schools
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:06 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Force goonnnnnnnnnnnne?
Replies: 150
Views: 9400

Re: Force goonnnnnnnnnnnne?

Can we just agree that if a team is to be cut, morally it should be the Tahs?

Absolute plum factory.
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 8:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sydney: April 2nd
Replies: 233
Views: 10857

Re: Waratahs vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sydney: April 2nd

Mack Mason to start at 10 if Foley is still omelet brained.

Can't be worse than hegs.
by Zakar
Thu Mar 30, 2017 7:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Solomona commits to England
Replies: 126
Views: 8980

Re: Solomona commits to England

Lets be honest - all this posturing about spearheading the change to 5 years residency will look very foolish if they rush to cap another kiwi before the cut off period. Particularly after the RFU has said they would consider imposing its own five-year residency rule on England if World Rugby fails ...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 6:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Solomona commits to England
Replies: 126
Views: 8980

Re: Solomona commits to England

Disagree that it's a restraint of trade (Leary, Industrial Law Journal 2012). However I agree that they might want to avoid testing it. I think they should go ahead and cut the date off regardless. Just out of spite more than anything. Remeber this is Pichots change, and we know what scrum halves ar...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 5:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Solomona commits to England
Replies: 126
Views: 8980

Re: Solomona commits to England

It's getting pretty bad, will anyone be brave enough to put a stop to England? x( The RFU did. They are publicly out in favour of 5 years residency. He's declared (publicly) for Sale's purposes more than England's. He's good enough to play though. So he really needs capping at the Twickenham 7s or ...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 3:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FX/Macro thread
Replies: 50
Views: 2680

Re: FX/Macro thread

bimboman wrote:
Zakar wrote:Lame nicknames only please. Cable, Chunnel, Swissy et al. I have to cop that language at work from fx traders only fair everyone else is subjected.
Erm Cabal isn't a lame name.
I thought we were using clique now? Or is that just London ?
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 3:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FX/Macro thread
Replies: 50
Views: 2680

Re: FX/Macro thread

Lame nicknames only please. Cable, Chunnel, Swissy et al. I have to cop that language at work from fx traders only fair everyone else is subjected.
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 3:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Why are Kiwis such shit surfers?
Replies: 47
Views: 2905

Re: Why are Kiwis such shit surfers?

Considering you enter a wave on a sideways angle off your feet, I'm suprised Richie McCaw isn't world champion.
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 3:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies so far
Replies: 1189
Views: 111079

Re: Wallabies so far

Imagine a centre field scrum. Beale at first receiver on the left with Folou outside him. Foley at first receiver on the right with Hodge Kerevi and DHP. Shwiiiing. Noice. But i would switch it around. Beale and folau on the right. Folau is infinitely better running at left side defences Fair enoug...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 2:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Who doesn't love a good curry?
Replies: 128
Views: 7336

Re: Who doesn't love a good curry?

I eat more curry than most people. This nonsense about not being able to get it out of the carpets etc is bollox. complete makey up shite. I don't think his tenants were living on takeaways. :D :lol: Most of the Curry's I eat are home cooked Do you start them at 11 am or when you get home from work?
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 2:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Who doesn't love a good curry?
Replies: 128
Views: 7336

Re: Who doesn't love a good curry?

The guy is clearly a moron who has no idea what decade he's living in... But if you cook a proper curry (I.E cooking away most of the day), and you do so 7 days a week, that shit's going to cling to carpet and drapes etc. He has every right to rent to whomever he wants. I'm sure plenty do. This guy ...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What position do/did you play?
Replies: 142
Views: 11634

Re: What position do/did you play?

I've played every position in 25 odd years of rugby 8) :smug: But realistically half of those games were at openside, when I was having a half crack at making it. Then probably the remaining 45% was in the back three after I realised that I was never going to make the big time, and just wanted to sh...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies so far
Replies: 1189
Views: 111079

Re: Wallabies so far

Imagine a centre field scrum.

Beale at first receiver on the left with Folou outside him.

Foley at first receiver on the right with Hodge Kerevi and DHP.

Shwiiiing.
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Why are Kiwis such shit surfers?
Replies: 47
Views: 2905

Re: Why are Kiwis such shit surfers?

Because surfing as a sport is an abomination. It's about being one with nature, brah. Communion with the infinite. The ocean letting you know just how insignificant you are, man. Spiritual guardians understand this. Putting a whole bunch of rules and numbers on it? Dude, that's ignorant. Jokes asid...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies so far
Replies: 1189
Views: 111079

Re: Wallabies so far

Whether Hodge or Beale has 12 on their back will be immaterial, but Beale has repeatedly said he wants to make the 12 spot his own.

So give him the 12 Jersey, and have Hodge defend there from set pieces. Use Hodge as the Blind winger who runs lines with the 13 all day.
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 8:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Superugby to be reduced to 15 teams.
Replies: 1583
Views: 132853

Re: Superugby to be reduced to 16 teams?

That Japanese team needs to bugger off. If not for the rugby then that ridiculous howling that takes place every 5 seconds. :x They attempt to play a far more entertaining style than most teams that come out of certain locations. Yep. They are hamstrung by the fact they go straight from their seaso...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official SR 2017 Highlanders v Rebels Match Thread
Replies: 149
Views: 6559

Re: Official SR 2017 Highlanders v Rebels Match Thread

maxbox wrote:So a loss either way Zaks :|
Well if they could hypotheticaly play that way for a whole game they could win.

Seems like fitness is their issue. Which is frankly absurd.
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official SR 2017 Highlanders v Rebels Match Thread
Replies: 149
Views: 6559

Re: Official SR 2017 Highlanders v Rebels Match Thread

Kind of depends which Rebels shows up.

The team that was leading The Chiefs or the Tahs at half time, or the scrubs that played the Canes.
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Long distance hiking thread
Replies: 356
Views: 57354

Re: Long distance hiking thread

Anyone done much of the south downs way? Eastbourne to Brighton? Doing an organised event in August, 31 miles. Just figuring what I need to prepare us for in terms of hills etc I did Seaforth to Eastbourne a couple of weekends ago. Some moderate hills, enough to alarm the complete novice. Bloody sp...
by Zakar
Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Superugby to be reduced to 15 teams.
Replies: 1583
Views: 132853

Re: Superugby to be reduced to 16 teams?

FWIW - Andrew Mehrtens backs the idea a lot of us have been raising for a while http://www.news.com.au/sport/rugby/former-all-black-andrew-mehrtens-argues-for-the-retention-of-force-in-super-rugby/news-story/b5f5c6dbe10338d84f598a134a6f84fc The Crusaders legend maintains SANZAAR should bite the bull...
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 10:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Adopt a Lions Fan 2017
Replies: 13
Views: 1766

Re: Adopt a Lions Fan 2017

Pretty cool.

Free acom in exchange for hearing about how ABs player X is better than his Lions counterpart who they dont know the name of.
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 10:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Utility Backs, good or bad
Replies: 32
Views: 2564

Re: Utility Backs, good or bad

Adam Two Dads played wing, fullback, centre and fullback for Australia. He did alright.

That said, I'm not sure its helped JOC or even Beale.
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 1:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9053315

Re: POTUS-DONALD BUBBLEFART-Already making America Great Aga

MungoMan wrote:
Chuckles1188 wrote:To be fair us Brits are the ones who really started the problems in Iraq
Ta for the reminder.

Regards

Teh Ayrabs
Problems, what problems?

-- Macedonia
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1247052

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2017?

MorseCode wrote:Final episode of The Expanse season 2 is out this week. Probably my favourite show around at the moment, up there with Vikings. Love the setting, the storyline, the characters... can't wait for Season 3
Me too, and it stays pretty close to the books, but deviates in clever ways ala GOT.
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies so far
Replies: 1189
Views: 111079

Re: Wallabies so far

Phipps can't start for nsw, so surely he's out of the frame.

I like Powell starting with Roidy off the bench.
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9053315

Re: POTUS-DONALD BUBBLEFART-Already making America Great Aga

Santa wrote:The company you keep, Donger, the company you keep. :(
Pot/Kettle.
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Noumea, New Caledonia
Replies: 21
Views: 2054

Re: Noumea, New Caledonia

Isle de Pins is awesome. Noumea is a bit of a shit hole IMO, but you're not going to New Cally for a city break. A few people have mentioned Isle de Pins now, what's the gas? Any particular reason to go there if you've already done the pacific island picturesque snorkeling place? Je ne sais quoi Th...
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies so far
Replies: 1189
Views: 111079

Re: Wallabies so far

I would pick Rodda before Tui. f**k it....both of them are in. I also think a smokey is Reece Robinson. He is probably the fastest winger in Australia. Kicks goals and is very reliable Yeah Rodda has looked good. Not seen much if Tui thus far, just Simmons looking ineffective and Douglas being stup...
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Long distance hiking thread
Replies: 356
Views: 57354

Re: Long distance hiking thread

Anyone done much of the south downs way? Eastbourne to Brighton? Doing an organised event in August, 31 miles. Just figuring what I need to prepare us for in terms of hills etc I did Seaforth to Eastbourne a couple of weekends ago. Some moderate hills, enough to alarm the complete novice. Bloody sp...
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies so far
Replies: 1189
Views: 111079

Re: Wallabies so far

I would pick Rodda before Tui. f**k it....both of them are in. I also think a smokey is Reece Robinson. He is probably the fastest winger in Australia. Kicks goals and is very reliable Yeah Rodda has looked good. Not seen much if Tui thus far, just Simmons looking ineffective and Douglas being stup...
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Waratahs vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sydney: April 2nd
Replies: 233
Views: 10857

Re: Waratahs vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Sydney: April 2nd

I actually think the Tahs have a pretty great team bar their second row.

If they took the Brumbies second stringers (Staniforth and Enever), they'd be fantastic.
by Zakar
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9053315

Re: POTUS-DONALD BUBBLEFART-Already making America Great Aga

SaintK wrote: As it ever was!!
Yup...and barring a Banksian Scarcity Free Society, as ever will be.