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by redderneck
Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4652
Views: 276433

Re: The wordle thread.

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by redderneck
Mon Apr 01, 2024 10:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Floppykid wrote: Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:09 pm Are the saffas wound up over something Matt Williams said?
Over and above their usual level of being wound up by rugby? Hard to tell surely...
by redderneck
Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1247729

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?

British tv shows today remind me of the Oirish films Hollywood used to make. Made for Americans. I mean the get up of Vinny Jones. Used to make? Have you not seen Irish Wish :lol: That bad? Did you watch it through, sober? You'd need more than insobriety to get you past ten minutes of that beshamro...
by redderneck
Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scandinavian Itinerary Advice Please!
Replies: 46
Views: 1029

Re: Scandinavian Itinerary Advice Please!

Someone's taking no chances of blocking down that inheritance. Got to invest to reap the rewards. Top sonning.
by redderneck
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Women's 6 Nations 2024 thread
Replies: 417
Views: 27472

Re: Women's 6 Nations 2024 thread

I know from many, many conversations with a work colleague, who herself would have fringed on national selection when younger, but never made it; that she felt excluded for not fitting the physique/fitness/dynamism potential identikit which began to be accepted as needed for success at internationa...
by redderneck
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Women's 6 Nations 2024 thread
Replies: 417
Views: 27472

Re: Women's 6 Nations 2024 thread

I know from many, many conversations with a work colleague, who herself would have fringed on national selection when younger, but never made it; that she felt excluded for not fitting the physique/fitness/dynamism potential identikit which began to be accepted as needed for success at international...
by redderneck
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Women's 6 Nations 2024 thread
Replies: 417
Views: 27472

Re: Women's 6 Nations 2024 thread

Going to hazard a guess that in an effort to crash the project timelines, 'athletes' from other disciplines have been parachuted in with little or no training; no knowledge of the game stemming from lifelong exposure?
by redderneck
Sun Mar 31, 2024 11:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

So with Snyman replacing Jenkins and Tupou potentially replacing Ala'alatoa, any word on Ngatai? Will he be replaced or even kept on? I know he's fairly old and somewhat injury prone but Leinster could credibly use that to their benefit and get him relatively cheap on a 1 yr extension. He's an exce...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:34 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Awful game for everyone in red bar Hodnett. Ref helped Cardiff out a bit I felt, needlessly as we were being generous enough on our own. That coaching ticket needs to be scalded. There is so much dross, and sadly a bit of class which age/mileage is turning to dross.in front of our eyes, in that squa...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

FFS, that's a Munster penalty
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Clear obstruction by headband Cardiff player sealing off the catcher. Textbook :lol:
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I've stopped caring. Don't deserve anything other than our arses handed to us.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Beirne and POM look like they're trying to run off a fortnight lads skite to Corfu. Ahern looks underpowered for the position he's playing in, when Beirne needs a beast beside him. There's no balance in the back five of the pack. None of the front row can carry worth a fcuk. Coombes is being marked ...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I'm almost looking forward to seeing what the traditional second half collapse will look like on a 3-0 scoreline. Bring me my gin and a razor blade. They should be booed off tonight. I want to see Rowntree skewered in the post game interview - regardless of how this pans out. I want to see him asked...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Dogfight??? WTF -its the exact opposite of a bloody dogfight. Our pack are playing beach rugby like they were arsing around the strand in Kilkee in August. Kittensoft.

Bar Hodnett we don't have a forward out there worth mentioning.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Our forward coaching is abysmal, and so is the balance being struck in combining backs and forwards. Just appalling.

Watching it being so for too long at this stage. Our pack coaching ticket is not up to it.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Floppykid wrote: Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:55 pm Coombes is miles back now really.
Tired watching him appear to learn nothing from experience. Says it all for me.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

FFS Munster forwards, play tighter to one another and fcuking DIRECT...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 15 Minute Cities
Replies: 570
Views: 14686

Re: 15 Minute Cities

AND-y wrote: Sat Mar 30, 2024 4:37 am Seems like a certain funny voiced amphibious puppet to me.
Separated at birth.

Two test tubes needed. How inefficient.
by redderneck
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Replies: 120
Views: 21884

Re: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan

I was wondering how Mariko even spoke English if Anjin was the first Englishman to land in Japan - it appears that she didn't For unknown reasons, Mariko discovered her love for the languages. The Jesuits taught her European languages, including English and Portuguese. With her gift, Mariko earned ...
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4652
Views: 276433

Re: The wordle thread.

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by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Is that new bridge at Killaloe finished yet? :frown: Nope. Summer/end of being variously mentioned. At Christmas they were muttering end May. The Lakeside hotel has done us a great April deal :thumbup: Stayed there for a week last August - very enjoyable. Decent food - nothing exceptional, but rock...
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

In a weekend where nothing else is really planned for Cork, afaik. Munster Rugby and Cork City Council should do what they can to establish it as an annual St. Brigid's weekend fixture. Question really is what clubs/teams are available at that time of the year for a match, that are also enough of a...
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 6:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Replies: 120
Views: 21884

Re: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan

Hang on. There's someone with a penis casting aspersions on the 'new' Mariko? GTFO. More than one JCB would be needed, were she ever to lower her standards. Redder - sometimes we forget that we're surrounded by Adonis type penis owners on this thread I'd need supplementary oxygen after about fiftee...
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 6:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Replies: 120
Views: 21884

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 redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 6:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Nice stadium in a hole of a place to get to. Probably more than double the walk from thomond to city centre pubs etc. Bar the marina market there’s fudge all down there. Couldn’t agree more about the hassle just interesting the amount of cash it generates. In a weekend where nothing else is really ...
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146314
Views: 7956198

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

It's the kind of contribution that a self respecting editor, worthy of the title, at the supposed paper of record, should have thrown back in his face.
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Very interesting to see the economic breakdown from the Munster crusaders game doing the rounds on Twitter. Worth 5.6M to the local economy. 27k cork based attendees 14k from outside cork with 4400 approx staying the night in cork that night. Pretty handy numbers for a friendly I won't be in any hu...
by redderneck
Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Replies: 120
Views: 21884

Re: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan

Hang on. There's someone with a penis casting aspersions on the 'new' Mariko?

GTFO.

More than one JCB would be needed, were she ever to lower her standards.
by redderneck
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528751
Views: 28842677

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I know McCarthy is a young lad but his performance levels declined throughout the 6Ns. Might need a wee bit more of a recharge. Also with Ryan out, wouldn't want to risk him unnecessarily. Jenkins can hopefully find a big performance against his old team. Declined is an understatement- he looked sc...
by redderneck
Wed Mar 27, 2024 12:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The wordle thread.
Replies: 4652
Views: 276433

Re: The wordle thread.

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Bloody should've been two, but for diving in without thinking.
by redderneck
Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: LRZ
Replies: 423
Views: 19642

Re: LRZ

In better news, he did record a best time in the demanding brings right hand from below the waistline to run fingers through sweaty fringe element. Sadly an underrated discipline, given the helmets, but promising enough to warrant walesonlinegasming on about a possible $1.2m salary for showing up an...
by redderneck
Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1247729

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?

Season 2 of Tokyo Vice has been out for a month and I didn't even know. Apparently HBO are deliberately not promoting it, which is very odd. Decent show, my kids got me into it. One they've spoken highly of is 3 Body Problem (Netflix), but reckon their love for sci-fi genre might exceed mine. Will ...
by redderneck
Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2023/24 General match thread
Replies: 701
Views: 57285

Re: URC 2023/24 General match thread

Good weekend for Stormers and Munster, with Ulster, Connacht, Edinburgh and Benetton all dropping points. If Cardiff could've held on against Glasgow it would've been a perfect weekend. Ditto Lions. They played themselves back into the play offs. Sharks also jumped from the bottom. If they keep it ...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53771
Views: 2381256

Re: War in Ukraine...

Jesus. Don't stir a bucket of shit with your face.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2023/24 General match thread
Replies: 701
Views: 57285

Re: URC 2023/24 General match thread

Jensrsa wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:14 pm Connacht 14 FT 38 Lions

Great 14 man BP away win by the Lions
Saw the first half. Hell of a win in the circumstances. Very un-Galwaylike weather; took one factor out of the equation.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2023/24 General match thread
Replies: 701
Views: 57285

Re: URC 2023/24 General match thread

swissguy wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:44 pm
lorcanoworms wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:42 pm
mdaclarke wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:40 pm Never a red. Connacht player was low.
You are wrong.
No, he is right
No. He is not. Nor are you. Carrier never reduced his height. No matter if he is one inch off the grass, if he does not drop his height, there is SFA mitigation and onus is on tackler not to make head contact.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ospreys v Munster
Replies: 102
Views: 2062

Re: Ospreys v Munster

Nah. As I say: not seeing any development in any of our forward's personal games.

Maybe 'any' is harsh, because their willingness and ability to play looser has indeed developed, but it appears to be at the expense of, well: being a forward.
by redderneck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 1:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53771
Views: 2381256

Re: War in Ukraine...

I wonder if the MAGA morons in the US congress will start parroting Kremlin propaganda and blame Ukraine too? Or is it too far fetched even for them? No they will blame Ukraine. Politically suits them I felt it might be overplaying their hand when they're spewing such obvious propaganda that nobody...
by redderneck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ospreys v Munster
Replies: 102
Views: 2062

Re: Ospreys v Munster

We are playing like individuals. I get that there's a project underway, partly driven by a desire to broaden our attacking game and partly by what has been a seriously debilitating injury list (compounded by self-driven sub optimal development/recruitment/retention), but it seems to have come at the...