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by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 27, 2015 9:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Hurricanes v. Highlanders Spite Fred
Replies: 78
Views: 5401

Re: Official Hurricanes v. Highlanders Spite Fred

I once sold a TV to an eastern European guy in Melbourne. He had previously lived in Wellington. I told him I would consider living there one day. He said don't, it's a cold, wet, windy shithole. I once did a gangway duty on a ship in Otago harbour. I had to wear 4 layers of clothing, a wooly hat, ...
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 27, 2015 9:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Head teacher Anne Lakey jailed for sex with boys
Replies: 43
Views: 4618

Re: Head teacher Anne Lakey jailed for sex with boys

Head teacher.... snigger!
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 27, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Canes v Clan FINAL FRED
Replies: 824
Views: 56685

The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Canes v Clan FINAL FRED

When Saturday 4 July 2015 http://tammybruce.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Liberty4th-of-july.jpg Where Westpac Stadium http://static2.stuff.co.nz/1297461251/444/4650444.jpg Teams https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/28/Wellington_Hurricanes_logo.png 15 James Marshall, 14 Nehe Milner-Skudder,...
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 27, 2015 1:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED
Replies: 456
Views: 21184

Re: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRE

It's been a fantastic effort from the canes this year, been really impressed. Of course, that will only make it even more devastating when they choke this afternoon. Every Hurricanes fan in the country, who truly know what the Hurricanes are like, also know that this is a distinct possibility, but ...
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 26, 2015 9:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Challenge: One-Hit-Wonder XV
Replies: 43
Views: 2046

Re: Challenge: One-Hit-Wonder XV

Here's a challenge to kick off the weekend: assemble an all-time XV from players who represented your country in precisely one test match. My suggested All Black XV: 15 Ron Bush 14 Lelia Masaga 13 Regan King 12 Karl Ifwerson 11 Norm Berryman 10 Blair Furlong 9 Rhys Duggan 8 Liam Barry 7 Brett Harve...
by capt hurricane
Wed Jun 24, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED
Replies: 456
Views: 21184

Re: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRE

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First time this has happened for a few years. If the Canes win, repeat for next week!
by capt hurricane
Wed Jun 24, 2015 6:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED
Replies: 456
Views: 21184

Re: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRE

Speight suspended for 5 weeks. Rugby: Brumbies winger out for playoffs 5:40 PM Wednesday Jun 24, 2015 Brumbies winger Henry Speight will miss the Super Rugby playoffs after being suspended for five weeks. Speight was found to have contravened a lifting tackle law after being sent off for his tackle ...
by capt hurricane
Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED
Replies: 456
Views: 21184

Re: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRE

Shamelessly stolen from the 'Canes website.... The first hand shake James Broadhurst got after he found out he was an All Black was from a real estate agent. Broadhurst was checking out an open home with team mates Beauden Barrett and Ben May when Barrett took the liberty of turning on the telly at...
by capt hurricane
Mon Jun 22, 2015 4:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED
Replies: 456
Views: 21184

Re: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRE

naki wrote:LET'S GO BRUMBIES, LET'S GO!

please...
Come back, come back to the dark side.....
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 20, 2015 11:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED
Replies: 456
Views: 21184

The Official Captain Hurricane Hurricanes v Brumbies FRED

When: Saturday 27 June 2015, Kickoff 1935. Where: Westpac Stadium, Wellington http://www.hurricanes.co.nz/sites/default/files/images/westpac-stadium_0_0.jpg Teams: http://s.hswstatic.com/gif/hurricane-ivan.jpg 1. Reggie Goodes 2. Dane Coles 3. Ben Franks 4. Jeremy Thrush 5. James Broadhurst 6. Brad ...
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 20, 2015 8:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official 2015 World Rugby u20 Championship Thread
Replies: 914
Views: 53972

Re: Official 2015 World Rugby u20 Championship Thread

I've seen some shit yellow card calls in my time time, but jaysus, that was up there. If that decides the game, that A/R needs to hang up his whistle, preferably while it is still around his neck! Why didn't the Ref go upstairs for that one?
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The downward spiral of Tiger Woods
Replies: 27
Views: 2289

The downward spiral of Tiger Woods

Fair play to the man, when he was on top of the golfing world, he was a golfing god. He would go out there and do things that had never even been considered before, and strode the fairways secure in the knowledge that he was the best golfer in the world. But hubris does what hubris does, and Tigers ...
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 19, 2015 1:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Tana to be Blues Head Coach / JK Gooone combined thread.
Replies: 126
Views: 8765

Sir John Kirwan Goooooonnnnnneeeeeeeee!

It's official. John Kirwan stands down as Blues coach 11:04 AM Friday Jun 19, 2015 John Kirwan has resigned his role as head coach of the Blues. Kirwan, who has been head coach for three years, has today announced that he will not seek reappointment for a further term as coach and will step aside, e...
by capt hurricane
Tue Jun 16, 2015 7:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: All Blacks poisoned at 1995 world cup- Laurie Mains speaks
Replies: 975
Views: 67286

Re: All Blacks poisoned at 1995 world cup- Laurie Mains spea

Sick ? Of course they were sick. Everyone who eats Hotel food in South Africa gets sick. 3rd worst in the world after India and Peru The thing about that statement, is that not everyone in the All Blacks Hotel got sick, only those who ate in the dining room specifically set aside for the All Blacks!
by capt hurricane
Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: All Blacks poisoned at 1995 world cup- Laurie Mains speaks
Replies: 975
Views: 67286

Re: All Blacks poisoned at 1995 world cup- Laurie Mains spea

Eight_Eye wrote:
douche_chill wrote:Hilarious that some people still try to believe South Africa won legitimately.
Never mind 1995, there's more evidence to suggest that the 2011 RWC was a stitch-up.
Evidence?
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by capt hurricane
Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: All Blacks poisoned at 1995 world cup- Laurie Mains speaks
Replies: 975
Views: 67286

Re: All Blacks poisoned at 1995 world cup- Laurie Mains spea

HighKingLeinster wrote:Ebay stocking up on these in anticipation of the upcoming RWC
Spoiler: show
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Should still have whole containerloads in stock after the last RWC!!
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 13, 2015 9:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED
Replies: 290
Views: 12295

Re: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED

douche_chill wrote:SBW easily outplayed Nonu.
:lol:
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 13, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Super Rugby screwed: Stormers finish 7th, earn home semi!
Replies: 41
Views: 2401

Re: Super Rugby screwed: Stormers finish 7th, earn home semi

We shall now call it STORMING in to the finals, if they win, they have to play off against the Crusaders, right??
by capt hurricane
Wed Jun 10, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED
Replies: 290
Views: 12295

Re: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED

At those odds, a lazy $20.00 on the Hurricanes might be an attractive proposition!
by capt hurricane
Tue Jun 09, 2015 7:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED
Replies: 290
Views: 12295

Re: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED

Seems that this game is shaping up as a battle for the soul of New Plymouth! Chiefs coach Dave Rennie says Hurricanes ignored New Plymouth ahead of clash Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has fired back at his Hurricanes counterparts who have claimed home advantage for their Super Rugby showdown in New Plymo...
by capt hurricane
Sun Jun 07, 2015 7:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins killed in crash

Here is what Richie McCaw had to say about the sad loss of Jerry Collins. All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has paid tribute to his former loose forward partner Jerry Collins, saying he was a loyal and intelligent team-mate with an awe-inspiring physical presence. McCaw was in Auckland with his Crusa...
by capt hurricane
Sun Jun 07, 2015 5:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: My Grandma turns 100 today
Replies: 31
Views: 1648

Re: My Grandma turns 100 today

100 years old, never seen Ireland beat the All Blacks!

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by capt hurricane
Sun Jun 07, 2015 4:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Are Crusaders fans happy with Todd Blackadder?
Replies: 42
Views: 2309

Re: Are Crusaders fans happy with Todd Blackadder?

Shrekles wrote:It is probably time for a coaching change - but it depends on who is available.
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by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 06, 2015 10:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED
Replies: 290
Views: 12295

The OFFICIAL Captain Hurricane Chiefs vs Hurricanes FRED

When: Sat 13 July 2015, Kick off 1935 Where: Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1329/5156308921_2759c7f8e6_b.jpg Teams http://stirlingsports.co.nz/shop/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/650x650/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/s/d/sdsc_2784.jpg TBA http://stirlingsports.co....
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 06, 2015 10:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Super Rugby - Top 6 Locked In!
Replies: 12
Views: 1242

Super Rugby - Top 6 Locked In!

A quick look at the the table this morning, and the top 6 are now locked in. Hurricanes, and Stormers both have a lock on top spot in their respective conferences. Hurricanes are 14 points clear, and are uncatchable. The only South African team close enough to catch the Stormers have run out of game...
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins killed in crash

Here is what Richie McCaw had to say about the sad loss of Jerry Collins. All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has paid tribute to his former loose forward partner Jerry Collins, saying he was a loyal and intelligent team-mate with an awe-inspiring physical presence. McCaw was in Auckland with his Crusad...
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 06, 2015 1:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins killed in crash

Apologies for offence cause. It was where my mind was at and shows posting before thinking. KG No worries KG. We've all been there and will go there again. Was also more than a tad sensitive last night. Great memories of the Bouncers running out for Wellington, the Canes and the ABs, with JC of cou...
by capt hurricane
Sat Jun 06, 2015 1:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Conrad Smith
Replies: 58
Views: 5576

Re: Conrad Smith

Kovana to post in 3..2..1.....

I agree with all that you said, except for the South African bit, obviously!
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins killed in crash

There's a tale that during his time here in Wales, on rest days, he would pick a random village on the map, hire a driver to take him there and proceed to get shitfaced with whichever reprobates happened to be present in the watering hole of that particular parish. When I was working in the Navy fi...
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 10:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders - Clayton's Match Thread
Replies: 268
Views: 15582

Re: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders - Clayton's Match Thread

Extra edge to tonight's game now, reports coming through that Hurricanes favourite, Jerry Collins, killed in a car accident in France! I doubt that many of the Hurricanes players will be able to think about rugby given that they would have just received the news of Collins' passing. Jerry would hav...
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 7:34 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders - Clayton's Match Thread
Replies: 268
Views: 15582

Re: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders - Clayton's Match Thread

Extra edge to tonight's game now, reports coming through that Hurricanes favourite, Jerry Collins, killed in a car accident in France! I doubt that many of the Hurricanes players will be able to think about rugby given that they would have just received the news of Collins' passing. Jerry would hav...
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins gooooone

WoodlandsRFC wrote:
capt hurricane wrote:Holy shit..
Spoiler: show
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They never had a chance.
You should spoiler that.
DOne
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins gooooone

Holy shit..
Spoiler: show
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They never had a chance.
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins gooooone

La fillette du couple, âgée de 2 mois, est dans un état désespéré. http://www.estrepublicain.fr/actualite/2015/06/05/jerry-collins-international-neo-zelandais-meurt-dans-un-accident-de-voiture-dans-l-herault :uhoh: This is terrible. I have been a big fan of Jerry and his character. Je suis desole.
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:34 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders - Clayton's Match Thread
Replies: 268
Views: 15582

Re: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders - Clayton's Match Thread

Extra edge to tonight's game now, reports coming through that Hurricanes favourite, Jerry Collins, killed in a car accident in France!
by capt hurricane
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jerry Collins killed in crash
Replies: 668
Views: 79138

Re: Jerry Collins gooooone

I can confirm the news has broken in New Zealand. One of the Hurricanes favourite sons, and this will no doubt cast a shadow on tonights game. I always had admiration for the man when he made great progress in Wellington Club Rugby in a lesser known team, and refused to go to another club. A real ol...