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by Witchfinder General
Wed Jul 31, 2019 10:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Forwards 18 Healy, McGrath Best, Cronin, Scannell Furlong, Ryan, Porter Toner, Ryan, Henderson, (Beirne/Dillane/Kleyn) O'Mahony, Ruddock, Van der Flier, Murphy, Stander, Conan Backs 13 Murray, Marmion Sexton, Carbery Henshaw, Aki, Ringrose, Farrell Earls, Stockdale, Conway, Larmour, Kearney That's ...
by Witchfinder General
Tue Jul 30, 2019 10:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Too muddy for rugby?
Replies: 55
Views: 2730

Re: Too muddy for rugby?

Isn't there a real drowning risk, getting stuck under a ruck there? There might be a small risk, but i can not remember there ever being a case of someone drowning in the old days when mud baths were more common, or fields would be flooded with water. I guess dying from a next or head injury while ...
by Witchfinder General
Sat Jul 27, 2019 11:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: “There was blood everywhere”. Brits gonna Brit
Replies: 99
Views: 8462

Re: “There was blood everywhere”. Brits gonna Brit

Waving Union Jack's and fighting sounds to me like some of the six counties finest were still celebrating the 12th a little to vigorously .
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 25, 2019 4:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Is Carwyn Irelands biggest fan?
Replies: 65
Views: 4048

Re: Is Carwyn Irelands biggest fan?

This is DACs latest incarnation I guess, oh well it will be a few months of escalating lunacy followed by the Banhammer/self immolation if he stays true to form.
by Witchfinder General
Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Boris's new cabinet
Replies: 310
Views: 14242

Re: Boris's new cabinet

With Raab as foreign Secretary we can expect Britain to be at war with several random countries by teatime.
by Witchfinder General
Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Cricket Thread
Replies: 7812
Views: 303572

Re: The Cricket Thread

Not an expert on cricket so can I ask those that are is this Ireland doing things right or England doing things wrong or a little of both?
by Witchfinder General
Fri Jul 19, 2019 4:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1248978

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2019?

I see Mindhunter season 2 starts in a few weeks, looking forward to seeing how it develops
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 18, 2019 11:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred
Replies: 1097
Views: 65962

Re: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred

Did you read the article ? The feckers have 30 parades in Portrush every year. How low do they want croppy to lie down ? :lol: :lol: :lol: Portrush is an overwhelmingly unionist community. They can whatever the fcuk they like, within the law. It's none of your business. And the mask slips thanks wi...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 18, 2019 11:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred
Replies: 1097
Views: 65962

Re: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred

Mullet 2 wrote:Surely the I'd Ryder Cup is bigger?
Is that not held at coppers every Friday night
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 18, 2019 10:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred
Replies: 1097
Views: 65962

Re: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred

Winnie wrote:
camroc1 wrote:Harrington thinks it's the first move by the R&A to move "The Open" out of the UK and make it essentially a World Links Open. He thinks there are already negotiations to bring it to Portmarnock.
I’d say Padraig has been on the turps if he thinks that will happen
Something we can agree on at last
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 18, 2019 9:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred
Replies: 1097
Views: 65962

Re: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred

Winnie. Loads of the usual bigots out tonight mate. And Mullet just truckin. Anyway Ireland's biggest ever sporting event is going brilliantly, loads of our Irish, British, Yank, Canuk, Saffa, Jap, Chinese, Kiwi, Oz, Euro brothers having a ball and loving the place. It's not an irish sporting event...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 18, 2019 9:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred
Replies: 1097
Views: 65962

Re: The New Official 11th/12th July Bonfire Fred

Winnie. Loads of the usual bigots out tonight mate. And Mullet just truckin. Anyway Ireland's biggest ever sporting event is going brilliantly, loads of our Irish, British, Yank, Canuk, Saffa, Jap, Chinese, Kiwi, Oz, Euro brothers having a ball and loving the place. It's not an irish sporting event...
by Witchfinder General
Wed Jul 17, 2019 2:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bands you are off to see live
Replies: 1532
Views: 206891

Re: Bands you are off to see live

Black stone cherry tomorrow in the academy. I'll be there as well They seem to come nearly every year. Saw them in Limerick last year just before download. They've got the piercings, chains, rock star uniforms, headbanging and hoes. A sure sign they're missing the mark and rock and roll by numbers ...
by Witchfinder General
Tue Jul 16, 2019 10:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bands you are off to see live
Replies: 1532
Views: 206891

Re: Bands you are off to see live

Risteard wrote:Black stone cherry tomorrow in the academy.
I'll be there as well
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 11, 2019 6:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

no one is denying he was below his usual standard but it was in an underperforming team including a couple of dismal performances at hooker by Best but oddly none of the Belfast brains trust picked up on that. pretty sure just about everyone (north/south/east/west) was saying that Best was little m...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 11, 2019 4:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

alliswell wrote:Have the Ulster lads taken to their underground bunkers in advance of the glorious 12th? Has boredom driven them to this lame trolling?
Nah they are just tired and cranky from lifting all those tyres and Pallets :twisted:
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 11, 2019 4:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Jesus Christ. Who started the Sexton nonsense? Between the Brits making an ever greater show of themselves, that abomination of a jersey, Brendan Grace passing, and the DUP being made a show of in the eve of the 12th, we're back talking about Sexton? x( Its the usual suspects from the Red Hand Comm...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 11, 2019 3:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Jesus Christ. Who started the Sexton nonsense? Between the Brits making an ever greater show of themselves, that abomination of a jersey, Brendan Grace passing, and the DUP being made a show of in the eve of the 12th, we're back talking about Sexton? x( Its the usual suspects from the Red Hand Comm...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 11, 2019 3:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hookers and front rowers of the bored - Axial Loading?
Replies: 40
Views: 3521

Re: Hookers and front rowers of the bored - Axial Loading?

No matter what way they fiddle with the laws front rowers are always going to find some way to gain an edge, its in our natures, the cheating bastards that we are 8)
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Sexton turns 34 today. 4 Heineken Cups 4 Pro Titles 160 Leinster Appearances, 1146 points. 3 6 Nations Titles 1 Grand Slam 83 Ireland Caps, 761 points. 2 Lions Tours(1W1D, 6 caps) World Rugby Player of the Year 2018 10 tantrums 1 terrible 2019 23 bottles thrown Fixed Dreadful 2019, PRO14 win and HC...
by Witchfinder General
Mon Jul 08, 2019 3:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: First time fatty; need help losing weight
Replies: 682
Views: 38117

Re: First time fatty; need help losing weight

As someone who has been engaged in this particular battle for a few years now I know where your coming from, about 3 years back my weight had gotten to 113kg , my coaching style had become Static to say the least and I had developed Sleep Apnea which required a CPAP device every night. so with great...
by Witchfinder General
Wed Jul 03, 2019 2:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bands you are off to see live
Replies: 1532
Views: 206891

Re: Bands you are off to see live

Hall and Oates this Friday in the Iveagh Gardens, not my usual cup of tea but my Mrs is a huge fan and they have enough hits that I will recognise.
by Witchfinder General
Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The PR Book Thread
Replies: 1528
Views: 224292

Re: The PR Book Thread

Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry, reading it at the moment and its a really good read, Its dialogue driven a bit like with Waiting for Godot with aging drug dealers
by Witchfinder General
Fri Jun 28, 2019 8:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: A Metal Music Thread?
Replies: 411
Views: 54805

Re: A Metal Music Thread?

Cruachan are an acquired taste but I have most of their albums. There are some fairly decent Irish bands out there at the moment - Primordial, Mourning Beloveth, Waylander. the Irish metal scene is actually becoming more vibrant these days , I quite like these guys. Ten Ton Slug https://www.youtube...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jun 27, 2019 2:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

They need to shake thing up and the 50-22 seems worth trying. There is a lot of boring attritional rugby in the middle of the field, the ball isn’t in the 22s enough and when it does go in there a lot of cynical defending goes on. People want to see the ball in the 22 and they want to see tries . Y...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jun 27, 2019 2:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

We used to have a rule very similar to this, I can't remember it causing free flowing rugby. Lots of rolling mauls yes If by people you mean the sort of F**ckers who mostly watch GAA or Soccer and dig their 10 year old munster jersey out of the wardrobe to wear to the Pub when Ireland are playing w...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jun 27, 2019 1:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

They need to shake thing up and the 50-22 seems worth trying. There is a lot of boring attritional rugby in the middle of the field, the ball isn’t in the 22s enough and when it does go in there a lot of cynical defending goes on. People want to see the ball in the 22 and they want to see tries . Y...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jun 20, 2019 12:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7959217

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Duff Paddy wrote:Typical Greystones - a lot of the Irish Times journalists live there and they give it a ridiculous level of coverage for a piss and biscuits old Protestant village in Wickla
Spoken like a true Bray native
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jun 20, 2019 11:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Some bizarre murder trials in Ireland
Replies: 113
Views: 12657

Re: Some bizarre murder trials in Ireland

I think Boy B’s lawyer raised a reasonable point. Boy B has been described as highly intelligent by his school. Boy B’s lawyer asked why a boy who had been complicit in a premeditated, murder would have been foolish enough to be the one who openly called to her house and led her to be executed. He ...
by Witchfinder General
Thu Jun 20, 2019 10:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528784
Views: 28847930

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

I am reluctant to break ranks, but making the last 4 in Europe, 3 years in a row, is probably an indication of being a top 4 side. I am looking forward to the true underdog story unfolding next season, when one of the top 4 clubs in Europe, with an all-star coaching set-up, overcome all the odds to...
by Witchfinder General
Tue Jun 11, 2019 2:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Offical GAA Thread
Replies: 9181
Views: 802640

Re: The Offical GAA Thread

Donegal vs Cavan will be an interesting Ulster final, Donegal are odds on favourites but any complacency and Cavan will take advantage, to say the Breffni are hungry for an Ulster title is a massive understatement and all those years of good underage sides has to pay off at some stage Look at Mr Ra...
by Witchfinder General
Tue Jun 11, 2019 2:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Offical GAA Thread
Replies: 9181
Views: 802640

Re: The Offical GAA Thread

Donegal vs Cavan will be an interesting Ulster final, Donegal are odds on favourites but any complacency and Cavan will take advantage, to say the Breffni are hungry for an Ulster title is a massive understatement and all those years of good underage sides has to pay off at some stage
by Witchfinder General
Tue Jun 11, 2019 10:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bands you are off to see live
Replies: 1532
Views: 206891

Re: Bands you are off to see live

Slash with Myles Kennedy, supported by Blackberry Smoke tomorrow night in Belfast
by Witchfinder General
Fri May 31, 2019 12:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bands you are off to see live
Replies: 1532
Views: 206891

Re: Bands you are off to see live

Risteard wrote:Also heading to Slane. Looking forward to ghost though probably would have like to have seen then in a smaller indoor venue
Yes 6:30 in the evening at a june open air event isn't the optimum for their stage show
by Witchfinder General
Fri May 31, 2019 12:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby Rescuing lives
Replies: 0
Views: 1593

Rugby Rescuing lives

Surprisingly a good news story about rugby from our friends at the Grauniad

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/ ... vens-rugby
by Witchfinder General
Thu May 30, 2019 1:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Gruesome Lineup
Replies: 46
Views: 5521

Re: The Gruesome Lineup

Sefton wrote:
Petros wrote:
Sefton wrote:JRM is too busy publishing his latest book on current affairs.
You mean the Victorian greats that was trashed by the reviewers?
Andrew Roberts liked it.
It has sold 750 copies
by Witchfinder General
Thu May 30, 2019 1:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Gruesome Lineup
Replies: 46
Views: 5521

Re: The Gruesome Lineup

Kit Malthouse sounds like some forgotten 60's popstar, Kit Malthouse and the Maltmen
by Witchfinder General
Thu May 30, 2019 12:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bands you are off to see live
Replies: 1532
Views: 206891

Re: Bands you are off to see live

Off to Metallica with GHost at Slane on Saturday week followed by Slash with Miles Kennedy and Blackberry Smoke on the following Wednesday.
by Witchfinder General
Wed May 29, 2019 3:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Chernobyl
Replies: 254
Views: 27935

Re: Chernobyl

Mullet 2 wrote:It has come at a great time to remind the youth how evil the ideology of the left really is.

Guys like Corbyn and Sefton will kill us all
those commies in 3 mile island and fukishima will be raging you didn't mention them
by Witchfinder General
Wed May 29, 2019 9:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Chernobyl
Replies: 254
Views: 27935

Re: Chernobyl

Its Fantastic TV utterly fascinating and horrifying at the same time, I know some people who were involved the Chernobyl Childrens charity here in Ireland and some of the stories the kids told them that they relayed to me were the stuff of nightmares.