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- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:55 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
:lol: Calm the f**k down, Steve. Gtaaf's contribution was a lazy swipe at England. Take it up with him. Please. It was a swipe at a lazy englishman. Major difference. It will be interesting to watch this unfold. This Brisbane game is one thing but the autumn matches are massive for the SH sides in ...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:51 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australians are the richest people in the world
- Replies: 60
- Views: 4435
Re: Australians are the richest people in the world
Donger wrote:not helping me as the AUD tumbles.....
I thought you would have transferred when it was 1.08 or so.
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:49 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
Contribute something meaningful to the topic or f**k off somewhere else. :lol: Calm the f**k down, Steve. Gtaaf's contribution was a lazy swipe at England. Take it up with him. Please. It was a swipe at a lazy englishman. Major difference. It will be interesting to watch this unfold. This Brisbane ...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:30 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
Contribute something meaningful to the topic or fudge off somewhere else.
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:12 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
Obviously we have different opinions on what constitutes a losing streak. We clearly do. Not winning is my starting point you pedantic tit. Regardless the point openc makes is absurd. The problem with the wallabies isn't not clearing out senior players it's not having enough senior players and not ...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:11 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
England had a major mental hurdle for years following 2003 in defeating NZ and SA, partly inherited through senior players having lost to them so many times in a row. Bringing in youngsters wiped that mental slate clean. Interesting. Haven't england beaten Nz once since 2003 and are sitting on a he...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:03 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
One of those team the Wallabies has beaten 8 out of 15 over the last 5 years. Me thinks you are talking out your arse. England had a major mental hurdle for years following 2003 in defeating NZ and SA, partly inherited through senior players having lost to them so many times in a row. Bringing in y...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 3:20 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
frankly, I don't see South Africa as the issue. we do OK there. I see NZ as a close to unsolvable issue short term. they are too good, and we will beat them one in 4 to one in 5. England is more of an issue to me. we repeatedly lose games we should win. the more important games. I think it will be ...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 3:03 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
What is the relevance of mentioning the boks? Admit you were talking bullshit, take your lumps and move on. I was talking about the Boks in relevance to England you halfwit. The general point was about mental barriers against teams that regularly beat you, for England that includes South Africa. Dr...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 2:56 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
One of those team the Wallabies has beaten 8 out of 15 over the last 5 years. Me thinks you are talking out your arse. England had a major mental hurdle for years following 2003 in defeating NZ and SA, partly inherited through senior players having lost to them so many times in a row. Bringing in y...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 2:49 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
One of those team the Wallabies has beaten 8 out of 15 over the last 5 years. Me thinks you are talking out your arse. England had a major mental hurdle for years following 2003 in defeating NZ and SA, partly inherited through senior players having lost to them so many times in a row. Bringing in y...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 2:24 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
How much weaker would the Wallabies actually be if they dropped some of their talented prima-donnas and picked less naturally gifted blokes who actually gave a shit about playing for their country rather than trying to undermine and overthrow any management team that didn't pick them? I don't buy t...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 12:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
Just to further paint the Beale/Fairfax camp in a truly plum light... Christian Leali'ifano praises Di Patston as mother figure with the Wallabies Posted about 2 hours agoTue 14 Oct 2014, 6:36pm Christian Leali'ifano has described former Wallabies staffer Di Patston as a caring and hard-working mot...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 11:32 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
I don't think Groucho has jobs that require no qualifications. Beware if at the interview he asks if you can suck a golf ball through a garden hose. I'd record it and call Shine to get me some Payola for that Shinola. Next you'll be getting bitten by a spider that resides in the chair for visitors ...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 11:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israelis emigrating in droves to Germany ?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4039
Re: Israelis emigrating in droves to Germany ?
It is damn expensive in Tel Aviv though Raggs, 25 to 30 shekels a beer plus tip on top, it costs about a 1000 shekels a night to stay in the Dan, those are mighty high prices, you'd be very lucky to get a decent meal out for 100 shekels, you sort of need to know where to go How many shekels a day w...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 11:15 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
I'm not making excuses. I just don't consider any of them to be sacking offences. I wouldn't sack someone for them, even if they played for a rugby team I didn't like very much. Are you hiring at the moment? I used to work for the Sunshine Coast City Council/Queensland Govt (I think). :D ;) I don't...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 10:14 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
I'm not making excuses. I just don't consider any of them to be sacking offences. I wouldn't sack someone for them, even if they played for a rugby team I didn't like very much. Are you hiring at the moment? I used to work for the Sunshine Coast City Council/Queensland Govt (I think). :D ;) I don't...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 5:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Michael Cheika to take over the Wallabies
- Replies: 39
- Views: 5847
Re: Michael Cheika to take over the Wallabies
So lets attack the woman. Its easier than letting one of the players get into trouble. Besides. Women are soft targets. They cry easily and can be bullied into running away if we dig up any dirt on them. Don't get your knickers in a twist. The facts are relevant regardless of gender. Or do you prop...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:11 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Michael Cheika to take over the Wallabies
- Replies: 39
- Views: 5847
Re: Michael Cheika to take over the Wallabies
Adair certainly sounds like a sanctimonious type. I wonder if he has considered how hard it is to be the only Aborigine in a team of basically White Australians. Taking the well trodden path of discrimination against woman in the work place may earn him plaudits from Germaine Greer but is not very ...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 4:03 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
For the record I would sack Beale, Link and if it turns out Pulver knew something months ago but didn't do anything, him too. Forgot to add if any of the playing group have a problem with that they are free to leave as well. Do it straight after the next game so there is at least a little time to s...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 3:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
For the record I would sack Beale, Link and if it turns out Pulver knew something months ago but didn't do anything, him too.
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 3:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Textgate - Have The All Blacks Been Implicated?
- Replies: 1633
- Views: 163480
Re: Beale Gone / The Official Wallaby Mismanagement Thread
Thomas that would be a big glitch in the matrix. If true, she wanted half a mill in lost earnings yet seems to be fine now. She's more than a bit of an enigma Lady Di and given the stakes and Oz rugby in unprecedented turmoil, journos were always going to look more closely at her. If it was a bloke...
- Tue Oct 14, 2014 3:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: South Africans handed 2015 TRC on a plate
- Replies: 48
- Views: 2343
Re: South Africans handed 2015 TRC on a plate
so, both NZ and Argentina only get 1 home game each? It appears that way, although I am too angry right now to be sure. Have you noticed that our only home game is against Argentina too! Personally I think they are trying SANZAR is trying to hand the Bledisloe and TRC to Australia, they get both NZ...
- Sun Oct 12, 2014 1:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Most underrated & overated famous actors IYHO
- Replies: 202
- Views: 14792
Re: Most underrated & overated famous actors IYHO
He's not overrated, and certainly not underrated, but Robert Duvall is the bollocks. Rarely the headliner, but makes others look good. Saw 'The Judge' the other day and he was good. Richard Dreyfuss is another who plays great roles and is quite under rated. I don't think Matt Damon has won an Oscar...
- Sun Oct 12, 2014 9:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: 2014/15 HSBC Sevens World Series Thread - Round 1 Australia
- Replies: 95
- Views: 6875
Re: 2014/15 HSBC Sevens World Series Thread - Round 1 Austra
Just let the fireworks go. Not bad, 5 car alarms in the valley going off.
- Sun Oct 12, 2014 8:39 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Most underrated & overated famous actors IYHO
- Replies: 202
- Views: 14792
Re: Most underrated & overated famous actors IYHO
Tim Curry is a very under rated actor.
- Sun Oct 12, 2014 8:30 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Putting Kurtley in Kontext: All Black Bad Boys
- Replies: 56
- Views: 5042
Re: Putting Kurtley in Kontext: All Black Bad Boys
maxbox wrote:I am incandescent with rage but between Wallabies getting run over by busses in Durban and mutinying against their head coaches, you guys may take this one
You really are a special type of wit kant aren't you.
- Sun Oct 12, 2014 8:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: 2014/15 HSBC Sevens World Series Thread - Round 1 Australia
- Replies: 95
- Views: 6875
Re: 2014/15 HSBC Sevens World Series Thread - Round 1 Austra
Have my fireworks ready to go if Fiji win. If they lose I will let them off in condolences.
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 8:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Bill Pulver's tenure is a failure
- Replies: 64
- Views: 2795
Re: Bill Pulver's tenure is a failure
I must say at this stage it doesn't look good. We will see what comes out over time.
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 6:33 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Canberra best place in world to live
- Replies: 143
- Views: 5386
Re: Canberra best place in world to live
There is an arty style cinema in the Nishi building in new Acton, I think it is Electric Shadows (or something like it). There are a number of good restaurants but you need to know where to go. You can launch a very high paying IT career to about upper middle management level in Canberra. If you are...
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 5:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Canberra best place in world to live
- Replies: 143
- Views: 5386
Re: Canberra best place in world to live
I lived for 15 years whilst the kids were growing up and from a family and professional perspective it was fantastic. There is plenty to see and do if you are a mature adult, as a young adult if you don't want to work in the public sector (or related industries), go to ANU or be a tradie it can be a...
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 3:41 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Canberra best place in world to live
- Replies: 143
- Views: 5386
Re: Canberra best place in world to live
I feel that whatever soul it had has been torn apart over the past decade... Longstanding shithouse ACT Labor/Greens Government probably has a lot to do with it. :? Er, no... So you think the Stanhope/Gallagher/Barr clowns have done a great job running the local council? The Canberra Liberals... :l...
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 3:31 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Link Gooooooonnnnneeee???/
- Replies: 127
- Views: 6512
Re: Link Gooooooonnnnneeee???/
Just had confirmation that link did take her to the airport instead of attending training. If that is really her she must be able to suck a golf ball through a garden hose.
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 3:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Link Gooooooonnnnneeee???/
- Replies: 127
- Views: 6512
Re: Link Gooooooonnnnneeee???/
It's true? Is there some kind of... what's that word... Proof? People who know more than you or I have confirmed it. That's good enough for me I just checked with someone who might know and they seem to think that link has at least left his wife. IS the bit about link having to face the integrity u...
- Tue Oct 07, 2014 5:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lasers in Argentina
- Replies: 81
- Views: 8790
Re: Lasers in Argentina
In the mid 80's I used to work with a piece of equipment that had a 30 mW (from memory) Laser. The safety precautions were very tight. It lased in the UV spectrum but it had a frequency doubler that changed it to the visible spectrum (green) and a beam expander that expanded it to 120mm and it was s...
- Mon Oct 06, 2014 12:51 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Official Golf Thread
- Replies: 6768
- Views: 678040
Re: Official Golf Thread
Played in the annual club vs British Collectors society yesterday Sadly lost 1 down playing with hickory. Just a Brassie, a mid iron, a mashie, a mashie -iblick, a Niblick and a putter. Great fun - played in plus fours, shirt and tie!! It is the only round of golf in the year I don't wear shorts fo...
- Mon Oct 06, 2014 12:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies post mortem
- Replies: 205
- Views: 14395
Re: Wallabies post mortem
I know Farva seems like a nice guy but you two should stop drinking the Kool Aid he has been sending you in the mail.
- Mon Oct 06, 2014 12:21 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Wallabies post mortem
- Replies: 205
- Views: 14395
Re: Wallabies post mortem
So we are dropping Hooper so that Hodgson can play 7 and captain the team.
This is going to make the side better?
This is going to make the side better?
- Wed Sep 24, 2014 6:47 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Jews leaving France in droves
- Replies: 276
- Views: 13449
Re: Jews leaving France in droves
Does the catholic church still preach anti Semitism?
- Mon Sep 22, 2014 9:37 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29346
- Views: 2071209
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
When people say they want ordinary people they aren't talking about wanting ignorant morons. They mean someone with half a brain who isn't a member of the major parties. Someone like Senator Xenophon springs to mind. The good news is that Lambie gets to vote on issues of national importance and help...