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by Glaston
Fri Oct 27, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Argentina vs England 3rd place match thread
Replies: 637
Views: 10672

Re: Argentina vs England 3rd place match thread

It hit his foot
by Glaston
Fri Oct 27, 2023 8:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 313097

Re: Israel declares state of war

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/27/opinion/israel-hamas-strategy-bennett.html A Plan to Defeat Hamas and Avoid a Bloodbath By Bret Stephens Opinion Columnist, reporting from Israel At least twice this week, columns of Israeli armored vehicles made brief forays into northern Gaza — a probable prelud...
by Glaston
Wed Oct 25, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40921
Views: 2105185

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

Those evil Brits are giving the French nasty ideas. "Ministers want to expel foreigners deemed dangerous before ECHR appeal France is prepared to break European human rights law to expel “dangerous” foreigners as President Macron’s government pledges the toughest crackdown on immigration in 30 years...
by Glaston
Mon Oct 23, 2023 4:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55703
Views: 9448504

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)

How do you make wheat, corn, rye, oats or barley crappier? EU is also relaxing a number of its regulations , Roundup is coming back. Hypothetically, genetically modify them to be Glyphosate resistant so that the products retain glyphosate compounds from being oversprayed. I guess thats true on the ...
by Glaston
Mon Oct 23, 2023 4:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: RWC 2035
Replies: 64
Views: 3399

Re: RWC 2035

Akkerman wrote: Thu Oct 19, 2023 6:57 am no, fudge this trend of combined bids

one country only, please
Its one Peninsula, that should be good enough, though adding Italy would be a stretch
by Glaston
Mon Oct 23, 2023 4:34 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112723
Views: 7624916

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

But trying to score tries and have a flowing attacking game led to having an appalling 6 months leading up to the tournament. You always create tactics given the personnel you have, not try to impose them, surely? It's hard to score tries if you don't win the ball. No-one is saying you shouldn't sc...
by Glaston
Mon Oct 23, 2023 4:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Bin O’Keefe and that last scrum.
Replies: 265
Views: 7047

Re: Bin O’Keefe and that last scrum.

fatcat wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:16 am
Enzedder wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 7:27 am Image

The bind has all but gone too
Looks like the English players are shouting insults at them as well.
They are also flashing their £25k loadsa money wads at the same time
by Glaston
Mon Oct 23, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: World Rugby Executive Commitee
Replies: 17
Views: 738

Re: World Rugby Executive Commitee

Bill Beaumont (Chairman) British John Jeffrey (Vice-Chair) British Mark Alexander South Africa Bart Campbell New Zealand Su Carty Ireland Lord Mervyn Davies British Bob Latham American Ada Milby American Brett Robinson Australia Angela Ruggiero American Jonathan Webb British Alan Gilpin (CEO) Briti...
by Glaston
Sat Oct 21, 2023 11:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55703
Views: 9448504

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F8MqFJgW8AAboZQ?format=jpg&name=large What are you trying to highlight? The graph is missing tonnes of info to be useful. For a start the EU didn't exist in 1961, and even if you are tracking it through its various forms then those changes in its makeup need to be taken ...
by Glaston
Sat Oct 21, 2023 10:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: New Zealand - South Africa World Cup Final thread
Replies: 155
Views: 3482

Re: New Zealand - South Africa World Cup Final thread

Flockwitt wrote: Sat Oct 21, 2023 10:12 pm If it's raining next weekend it's bombs away!
Rain in early hours of sat, dry for rest of day
by Glaston
Sat Oct 21, 2023 10:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112723
Views: 7624916

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Wendigo7 wrote: Sat Oct 21, 2023 10:03 pm Btw - Genge was shite. You are picked primarily as a prop to scrummage. He was terrible.
He has never been a good scrummager.




Shouls say well done to Cole, thought he was over the hill but did a shift
by Glaston
Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Tom Curry should have got a red - Discuss
Replies: 110
Views: 2598

Re: Tom Curry should have got a red - Discuss

Akkerman wrote: Thu Oct 19, 2023 1:19 pm knee sprain for tuisova, surgery needed and will be out for a few months
Bet he doesn't play in the next RWC if he is still playing in France.
by Glaston
Tue Oct 17, 2023 8:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 313097

Re: Israel declares state of war

sorCrer wrote: Tue Oct 17, 2023 7:05 pm Anglican Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital bombed. :(
It was also bombed on Saturday
by Glaston
Mon Oct 16, 2023 8:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 313097

Re: Israel declares state of war

sorCrer wrote: Mon Oct 16, 2023 7:32 pm Just seen some drone footage of parts ogmf Gaza that are flattened. Make Mariupol look like a nursery school.
Saw some photos of vast expanse of MK84's being readied




VDL is taking some flack too.
When you get savaged by that wee man Higgins!
by Glaston
Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112723
Views: 7624916

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

FFS more interviewing of a try scorer on the pitch.
by Glaston
Mon Oct 09, 2023 9:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 313097

Re: Israel declares state of war

Not sure how you could have fully read what I wrote and still made that response. To be clear, Hamas is a governing organisation that once featured a nuclear mushroom cloud on their flag. Their political charter includes the extermination of all Jews on earth, not only explicitly wiping Israel off ...
by Glaston
Sat Oct 07, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wayuls Vs Georgia • RWC Official Match Thread • Group C
Replies: 262
Views: 4552

Re: Wayuls Vs Georgia • RWC Official Match Thread • Group C

Officials at this World Cup have the freedom of Barry Island for Life
by Glaston
Tue Oct 03, 2023 3:57 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fiji's 1939 Tour of NZ
Replies: 8
Views: 369

Re: Fiji's 1939 Tour of NZ

During the tour of UK in 1970 the manager had to visit a sporting goods store to get the players boots.
by Glaston
Tue Oct 03, 2023 3:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fiji v Georgia
Replies: 245
Views: 4287

Re: Fiji v Georgia

Tuisova played having been informed his son had died a couple of hours before the game.
He will miss the funeral.
by Glaston
Thu Sep 28, 2023 6:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall found cut down
Replies: 80
Views: 2300

Re: Famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall found cut down

People used to regularly vandalise the Glastonbury Thorn.
by Glaston
Thu Sep 28, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fck me I'm Irish DNA analysis
Replies: 163
Views: 4514

Re: Fck me I'm Irish DNA analysis

My Uncle in NZ and one of my 1st Cousins in OZ did the DNA test.
They found a very close match to some one none in the family knew about.

Turns out that She had criminal links to the Mongrel Mob and had ongoing court cases over illegal fire arms and assault. :lol: :lol:
by Glaston
Sat Sep 23, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: England vs Chile - RWC Pool D - Guess who's back....
Replies: 331
Views: 4547

Re: England vs Chile - RWC Pool D - Guess who's back....

All this forward based stuff is pointless for England.
They need to get more running and movement into their game
by Glaston
Fri Sep 22, 2023 3:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rupert Mordoch gooonnnnnnnneeeeee (steps down)
Replies: 40
Views: 931

Re: Rupert Mordoch gooonnnnnnnneeeeee (steps down)

Zakar wrote: Thu Sep 21, 2023 11:32 pm Arguably the worst person of the 21st century so far.
Vlad says "Hi"
by Glaston
Tue Sep 19, 2023 7:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112723
Views: 7624916

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Chris Holland now owns Worcester Warriors. (97%)

Thats 2 defunct clubs he owns


https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66844490
by Glaston
Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Eng v Jap match thread
Replies: 634
Views: 7467

Re: Eng v Jap match thread

This is turgid shit.
by Glaston
Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should Australia be a full Lions tour?
Replies: 7
Views: 382

Re: Should Australia be a full Lions tour?

AnkleTap wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:33 pm Can Fiji handle 50 000 British tourists?
1977 Fiji beat the Lions.

Plenty of hotel rooms for June/July, its low season.

I've been in Fiji after a Welsh S Hemisphere tour
There were a hell of a lot of very pink valley folk.
by Glaston
Sun Sep 17, 2023 7:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Eng v Jap match thread
Replies: 634
Views: 7467

Re: Eng v Jap match thread

Looks like Willis is out of the reckoning.
by Glaston
Sun Sep 17, 2023 6:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fleet Street is abuzz - another #metoo scandal?
Replies: 442
Views: 13690

Re: Fleet Street is abuzz - another #metoo scandal?

Image

So even Trump knew he was a wrong'un.





it might be faked
by Glaston
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pool D opener: Los Pumas - England, 09 Sep 1900 GMT
Replies: 1012
Views: 14270

Re: Pool D opener: Los Pumas - England, 09 Sep 1900 GMT

Cole and a snail which moves faster?
by Glaston
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pool D opener: Los Pumas - England, 09 Sep 1900 GMT
Replies: 1012
Views: 14270

Re: Pool D opener: Los Pumas - England, 09 Sep 1900 GMT

Looks like the Carreras one is just a yellow
by Glaston
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pool D opener: Los Pumas - England, 09 Sep 1900 GMT
Replies: 1012
Views: 14270

Re: Pool D opener: Los Pumas - England, 09 Sep 1900 GMT

Odds on numbers left on pitch at end of game?
by Glaston
Sat Sep 09, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Does the Haka become more and more cringe, the more the All Blacks lose?
Replies: 121
Views: 2663

Re: Does the Haka become more and more cringe, the more the All Blacks lose?

rugga. wrote: Sat Sep 09, 2023 7:34 pm
DragsterDriver wrote: Sat Sep 09, 2023 7:29 pm Haka after the game, if you win.
This go for Samoa, Fiji and Tonga too?
They don't do Haka's
by Glaston
Sat Sep 09, 2023 3:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53781
Views: 2384057

Re: War in Ukraine...

Image

:lol:
There are people who do good memes.
by Glaston
Fri Sep 08, 2023 1:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112723
Views: 7624916

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Shouldn't you be busy on a thread about trans athletes or immigration? Do fück off, Toga. You're a tiresome twat who's constantly desperate for attention. Go find someone else to beg. You're in the English rugby thread, how about you fu c k off you Welsh prick. Your lack of self-awareness is almost...
by Glaston
Fri Sep 08, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53781
Views: 2384057

Re: War in Ukraine...

Image


Those look like pretty hefty tires, surely its going to have some effect on the airframe?
You see lots of "don't step here" on bits of a lot of fighter jets.
by Glaston
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Clive Woodward
Replies: 98
Views: 3107

Re: Clive Woodward

57k/82k

Weren't there also train strikes?
by Glaston
Sat Aug 26, 2023 5:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The clandestine England-Fiji match thread
Replies: 381
Views: 6964

Re: The clandestine England-Fiji match thread

You don't give the assistant coaching role of the test team to a guy with little or no rugby experience, unless you're Borthwick or Eddie Jones. RFU will see what happens at the WC and then decide accordingly I expect. Maybe a quick call to Racing 92 and see what Lancaster's contract is with them. ...
by Glaston
Sat Aug 26, 2023 5:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby World Cup Pool C - How's this going to go?
Replies: 50
Views: 2837

Re: Rugby World Cup Pool C - How's this going to go?

Yato, Botitu, Tuicuvu, Kunavula, Raisuqe, Volavola just to name a few. I was hoping for at least a 50/50 European and Super rugby mix but Simon decided to go with majority Drua. It's like putting babies into a toddler group at nursery. They're going to be run over like a bus. To clarify I meant sup...
by Glaston
Sat Aug 26, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The clandestine England-Fiji match thread
Replies: 381
Views: 6964

Re: The clandestine England-Fiji match thread

Good to see a lot of respect between the players.