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by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 20, 2020 4:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

les joueurs tiennent 60 minutes alors qu'avant c'était une heure
:lol:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 20, 2020 3:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Fabien Galthié reste confiant sur les repères communs, notamment en défense. "Gaël reste le leader de notre défense", a expliqué le sélectionneur du XV de France. There we go. Fickou will still lead the defense. From the wing. Not quite sure how that works, but if the staff says so... https://www.r...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 20, 2020 1:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

CanNZ2000 wrote:Saw on the news today that Russian is going to start baring Chinese nationals from entering the country on February 20th.
That's a rather specific niche, but then who am I to kink shame?
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Meh, it can work. Not ideal but hey We've had fireworks in the Pyrénées last weekend so who knows. Honestly, I am not too concerned either. If we lose, I don't think it will be down to Vincent at 12 or Fickou on the wing . The only issue I have is that the little I have seen of Vincent is that he i...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Meh, it can work. Not ideal but hey We've had fireworks in the Pyrénées last weekend so who knows. Honestly, I am not too concerned either. If we lose, I don't think it will be down to Vincent at 12 or Fickou on the wing . The only issue I have is that the little I have seen of Vincent is that he i...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Wed Feb 19, 2020 3:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

TheFrog wrote:Penaud officially out :((
The new Fofana?
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 17, 2020 5:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 6N Rd. 3 - Cymru vs. Ffrainc - Sat, Feb 22nd. KO @ 16:45
Replies: 987
Views: 65829

Re: 6N Rd. 3 - Cymru vs. Ffrainc - Sat, Feb 22nd. KO @ 16:45

Look, no offense, but while a Welsh win would probably propel the average regions Pro14 attendance from 5 to 8, us French have a Grand Slam showdown against Ireland organised on the final week which has already sent Diageo and Pernod Ricard shares through the roof. So just do the decent thing for bo...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 17, 2020 4:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1248234

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2020?

Glass of red in one hand Large pack of Spicy Sweet Chilli Doritos in the other Sitting back to watch Netflix's Narcos Mexico 2 - available in the US today :shock: :D :thumbup: Watched the first two episodes last night. Great to get more of it, but it feels dragging a bit already with very long mood...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 17, 2020 2:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

8 red cards apparently in the latest Tarbes-Lannemezan including coaches. Was filmed by L'équipe too, supposed to be shown on one of their channels next monday. :lol:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 17, 2020 2:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

grievous wrote:
Sandstorm wrote:Is this another idiot from the Pacific Islands area who doesn’t post with his brain engaged?
What are you saying about PI people?
I think he means that they're nice hombres, but they don't send their best to post here.
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 14, 2020 4:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

Yeah the economic effects are going to be huge. One of my suppliers sources from China and it is completely f**king everything up. Also was planning a big holiday this year that’s now on hold. First world problems, would you like me to send round a Facebook candle? I'll take on too please. Been wan...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 14, 2020 3:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Excellent reading. https://www.the42.ie/analysis-shaun-edwards-france-defence-5004725-Feb2020/ Love the backhanded compliment: The implementation of Edward’s new defensive system has been significantly aided by the emergence of a new generation of French players who look athletic, coachable and mot...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 14, 2020 3:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

Right, my apologies Captain Serious. Since there's obviously some doubt, while I genuinely planned to spend some time in HK, I don't actually feel this is the most important thing in the world right now, nor do I feel this has any relevance to class struggle. I'll refrain from making anymore shitty ...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 14, 2020 2:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

Yeah the economic effects are going to be huge. One of my suppliers sources from China and it is completely f**king everything up. Also was planning a big holiday this year that’s now on hold. First world problems, would you like me to send round a Facebook candle? I'll take on too please. Been wan...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 14, 2020 2:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1248234

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2020?

Glass of red in one hand Large pack of Spicy Sweet Chilli Doritos in the other Sitting back to watch Netflix's Narcos Mexico 2 - available in the US today :shock: :D :thumbup: Watched the first two episodes last night. Great to get more of it, but it feels dragging a bit already with very long mood...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 14, 2020 1:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

Yeah the economic effects are going to be huge. One of my suppliers sources from China and it is completely f**king everything up. Also was planning a big holiday this year that’s now on hold. First world problems, would you like me to send round a Facebook candle? I'll take on too please. Been wan...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 13, 2020 5:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Betsen was one of the most humble players, yet possibly our hardest worker ever.
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Your 30's
Replies: 140
Views: 11364

Re: Your 30's

Pat the Ex Mat wrote:
Toulon's Not Toulouse wrote:42 here, proper job, responsibilities, looking serious in client meetings, etc.
I'm 45 and still have to load poker face before every meeting when I really just want to shout out " this is ridiculous isn't it?"

:blush: :lol:
:lol: :thumbup:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Your 30's
Replies: 140
Views: 11364

Re: Your 30's

42 here, proper job, responsibilities, looking serious in client meetings, etc. Also: dominating my kids at video games (although the 12yo is catching up in some games I don't really practice), wiping the floor with them at Magic The Gathering after dusting off my old card collection, making their ...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Your 30's
Replies: 140
Views: 11364

Re: Your 30's

42 here, proper job, responsibilities, looking serious in client meetings, etc. Also: dominating my kids at video games (although the 12yo is catching up in some games I don't really practice), wiping the floor with them at Magic The Gathering after dusting off my old card collection, making their f...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Your Car History
Replies: 246
Views: 21510

Re: Your Car History

Renault Clio (1st gen), 1.9 diesel. Loved that car. Had it over my most stupid driving period and it didn't kill me. Still have fond memories of those handbrake turns in roundabouts at night. Brought it over to Ireland where sadly I had to let it go due to a combination of massive road tax, insuranc...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Wed Feb 12, 2020 5:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scotland - Northern Ireland bridge
Replies: 117
Views: 10938

Re: Scotland - Northern Ireland bridge

danny_fitz wrote:
BokJock wrote:It would be an awesome thing to do though - 7th wonder type stuff
They should theme the bridge on the Colossus of Rhodes, but instead of the Sun god Helios it should be a giant Paul O'Connell straddling the Irish Sea
I'd GoFundMe that. :lol:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Wed Feb 12, 2020 2:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

"So then, Torq is delighted I'm finally out of the squad, but since Thomas can't defend for sh*t, they always keep posting about me. He mad lol." "roflmao, just wait until Chat throws a lineout!" https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/x/h/i/j/k/image.related.StuffLandscapeSixteenByNine.7...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Wed Feb 12, 2020 1:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Nigel Owens - Game over?
Replies: 71
Views: 7158

Re: Nigel Owens - Game over?

Not the biggest fan of his reffing style, but he'll be a loss. Hope there's nothing sinister at play, and that he stays involved. He'd make a hell of a pundit.
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Tue Feb 11, 2020 5:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Meh. It was all a trick. Galthié was clearly playing mind games to trick the Welsh into underestimating us. :smug:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Tue Feb 11, 2020 4:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Man Flu
Replies: 2
Views: 741

Re: Man Flu

Yet, my wife still gives me that look whenever I explain how much suffering I'm going through...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Tue Feb 11, 2020 11:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
Replies: 6564
Views: 297582

Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread

Yeah they could rebrand as the Social Democratic Labour Party or SDLP for short. What could possibly go wrong? Should FF/FG merge too to try and stay relevant a bit longer? They could be the Demographically Untenable Party. No. That kills the centre ground. FF centre slightly left FG centre right W...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Tue Feb 11, 2020 11:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
Replies: 6564
Views: 297582

Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread

Blaming fuckups on housing or healthcare is bottom of the barrel stuff. It's laughable. On a more positive note, delighted to see the Social Democrat growth. I've found Gary Gannon to be a hard worker so happy he got in. Another ridiculous vote along with the greens. All they have done is take seat...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Tue Feb 11, 2020 10:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3371688

Re: China virus cases triple as infection spreads

Would it sound too conspiracy theory-ey if I said I don't believe a single fücking word that China claims ? And a bit racist. Racist? Successive Chinese Governments are not trusted because they have shown to be lying bastards. Not Chinese bastards. Chinese lying bastards, presumably https://m.media...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 10, 2020 6:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
Replies: 6564
Views: 297582

Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread

Have to say, as depressing as it looks, the idea of Boris/Arlene having to deal with Taoiseach Mary-Lou would be a hell of a silver lining. :lol: Well its more complicated, difficult than that. The Irish govt are co guarantors of the GFA/SAA. SF themselves kicked up a fuss about the DUP essentially...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 10, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
Replies: 6564
Views: 297582

Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread

Have to say, as depressing as it looks, the idea of Boris/Arlene having to deal with Taoiseach Mary-Lou would be a hell of a silver lining. :lol:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 10, 2020 5:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Shitty news for Rattez, the lad was doing so well. :( Presume Penaud comes in at wing to replace him then? Whatever happened to Buttin by the way? Ultimately a bit of a dud? Penaud is supposed to be back for Wales yes. Don't know how Buttin is doing in club, but at 29 he's in the wrong generation f...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 10, 2020 5:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Shitty news for Rattez, the lad was doing so well. :(
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Larkham is your friend albeit he wasn't Oz's goal kicker You brought Freddie's name but at least with him, when he was in his prime, you had world class attacking ability coupled with pretty good defense (remember his defense before his shoulder injuries) to make it up for his bad kicking game. Wit...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir laine
Replies: 24921
Views: 1791070

Re: Le top XIV la Pro D2 les Fédérales.Le retour façon mir l

Can't believe that the same people who criticized French coaches for trying 10+ combina6ions of 9-10 are already asking for a change. France played against the wind in the first half in a stormy weather. N'tamack missed a few kicks but in context, it wasn't all that bad. The wind didn't help and yo...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Sun Feb 09, 2020 5:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cocks Versus Macaronis
Replies: 318
Views: 22485

Re: Cocks Versus Macaronis

Nice try. Galthié has some work before Cardiff. Can't afford that traditional 60th minute collapse out there.
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Sun Feb 09, 2020 5:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cocks Versus Macaronis
Replies: 318
Views: 22485

Re: Cocks Versus Macaronis

Torquemada 1420 wrote:Serin on to slow down any ball France has x(
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 07, 2020 4:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: any Hybrid / EV car owners in the UK here ?
Replies: 55
Views: 4563

Re: any Hybrid / EV car owners in the UK here ?

interesting Toulon. 'regret not going full electric' - can see the merits. Do they have use (if need be ) of a conventional petrol for when they do a big journey Some of them do, and for others it's the only car. But what they all have in common is that the mythical long trip almost never happens. ...
by Toulon's Not Toulouse
Fri Feb 07, 2020 3:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: any Hybrid / EV car owners in the UK here ?
Replies: 55
Views: 4563

Re: any Hybrid car owners in the UK here ?

normal commute is 9 miles each way we will keep a petrol only 7 seater so am not too worried about Range anxiety. At that point, why bother with the extra engine and the maintenance it comes with? A BEV seems like a no-brainer. sorry - to be clear, 2 cars will prob become necessary due to kids club...