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by Wolfe Tone
Tue Dec 26, 2017 11:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Munster v Leinster, Tuesday Dec 26th; KO @ 15:15
Replies: 434
Views: 30934

Re: Munster v Leinster, Tuesday Dec 26th; KO @ 15:15

Conan should really be 8 for the six nations.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Dec 23, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528787
Views: 28849139

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Madigan had a good game for Bristol last night, albeit for a dominant team. He was named MOTM. I saw most of it, he had some brilliant touches and was 100% from the tee but he did have some poor touches too and he tried meaningless chips too many times. He needs to cut out that sloppiness if he's pl...
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Dec 18, 2017 5:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617665

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

[quote="Chuckles1188"]http://uk.businessinsider.com/iain-duncan-smith-british-business-eu-trade-learn-to-get-by-brexit-2017-12 [quote]Iain Duncan Smith says British business will just have to 'get by' with harder EU trade after Brexit British businesses will just have to "learn to get by" with a mo...
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Dec 18, 2017 5:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lancaster joins Leinster
Replies: 213
Views: 17746

Re: Lancaster joins Leinster

DragsterDriver wrote:Yep, dripping in sarcasm.

That bellend being heralded as the second coming is utter bollox.
Harsh, he seems like a sound enough chap. He did make some glaring mistakes in his England role but at least he owned up to them and learned from them.
by Wolfe Tone
Sun Dec 10, 2017 9:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NTHCSBH Round 3: Exeter v Leinster
Replies: 485
Views: 26705

Re: NTHCSBH Round 3: Exeter v Leinster

danthefan wrote:
lorcanoworms wrote:
danthefan wrote:
earl the beaver wrote:If Larmour/Byrne was on the wing there they get that ball.
McFadden has been McFadden but I just don't know what he's doing playing matches like this.
Byrne is injured.


Then give me Dave Kearney or Larmour.

If Fardy is injured could we see Lowe?
by Wolfe Tone
Sun Dec 10, 2017 8:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NTHCSBH Round 3: Exeter v Leinster
Replies: 485
Views: 26705

Re: NTHCSBH Round 3: Exeter v Leinster

Brian9848 wrote:
Duff Paddy wrote:
Diego wrote:McGrath and JvdF have both been massive off the bench.
Furlong, Toner and Derek all stood out
Toner and Furlong were outstanding
Gus McFadden was also very good in fairness to him and Conan had a mighty second half.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Dec 09, 2017 8:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: World class players who faded before their time
Replies: 186
Views: 17606

Re: World class players who faded before their time

4071 wrote:
Wolfe Tone wrote:
backrow wrote:Matt tait
Tait was never very good, certainly never world class.
He transitioned directly from 'up and comer who was almost there' to 'over-the-hill'.
Yeah I agree with that, I think he got carried over that hill by a certain perma tanned Welshman.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Dec 09, 2017 8:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: World class players who faded before their time
Replies: 186
Views: 17606

Re: World class players who faded before their time

backrow wrote:Matt tait
Tait was never very good, certainly never world class.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Nov 11, 2017 6:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Stadium
Replies: 1199
Views: 60571

Re: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Sta

Duff Paddy wrote:Ref made a bad fudge up there
Forgot the new rule for a second. I'd say he'll be getting a lot of advice from now on.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Nov 11, 2017 6:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Stadium
Replies: 1199
Views: 60571

Re: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Sta

Rumham wrote:This jersey is driving me nuts. Wtf could one team not wear white?
Idiotic from the IRFU. Ireland's alternative jersey should be white.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Nov 11, 2017 6:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Stadium
Replies: 1199
Views: 60571

Re: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Sta

Boxcar Ira wrote:That was a SA knock on I'd say.
Stander knocked it on 1st in the tackle.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Nov 11, 2017 6:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Stadium
Replies: 1199
Views: 60571

Re: Official Match Thread: Ireland vs Springboks @ Aviva Sta

I see we've both decided to wear the same jersey.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Nov 11, 2017 5:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scotland v Samoa lazy match thread
Replies: 76
Views: 7572

Re: Scotland v Samoa lazy match thread

Defending optional...

Fair play to Samoa, they're attacking very well. Some lovely offloads.
by Wolfe Tone
Tue Oct 24, 2017 1:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irishers : Irish Sports Journalist Tom Humphries
Replies: 503
Views: 49502

Re: Irishers : Irish Sports Journalist Tom Humphries

Banana Man wrote:He got 2 years and 6 months :? :x :thumbdown:
So he'll probably serve around 2 years. Seems very lenient.
by Wolfe Tone
Tue Oct 10, 2017 8:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irishers : Irish Sports Journalist Tom Humphries
Replies: 503
Views: 49502

Re: Irishers : Irish Sports Journalist Tom Humphries

What a bunch of deeply unpleasant people.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 10:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

First things first I think we can all agree that this is a shit sport. What a shitshow. That Irish making the play offs with that team is ridiculous. They won't get any further, and neither will the pub team. Well, if they don't play each other anyway. It'll be nice to put Welsh football back in it...
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

Could the bored handle an all Ireland play off? Meh, would just be the same as a Leinster-Ulster spite-fest, except we might have a chance of winning this time Is it not a seeded play off system? 4 teams with highest rankings can't play each other. I could be wrong Yeah it's seeded. I'm not sure wh...
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

Dai another day wrote:The Irish fans have been very confident all week of victory
:smug:
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

Blackrock Bullet wrote:Wales basically need to win don't they?
Yeah a draw and we're both out. It would be a mercy I think.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

earl the beaver wrote:Average speed of Irish team getting knocked down by about 10mph here, Whelan is glacial.
He's been stinking up our midfield for many, many years at this stage.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

Any chance we will even try to keep the ball?
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

danthefan wrote:
iarmhiman wrote:
danthefan wrote:We've already retreated into our own half.
We'll concede Dan. We always do.
Absolutely.
Clarke og.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

iarmhiman wrote:I can't believe this. How the fudge are we winning. We are shit.
Awful. We haven't got anybody that can string a few passes together without Hoolahan on the pitch.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland
Replies: 353
Views: 17818

Re: Cymru Vs Republic Of Ireland

Long way to go. Ireland will sit further and further back.

We'll need Randolph to make some more big saves.
by Wolfe Tone
Sun Oct 08, 2017 11:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528787
Views: 28849139

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Let's talk about Joey Carbury giving another master class in tackling heavier opponents. Stopped dead on the gainline with perfect chop technique. No getting bumped by going too high or getting pushed back for 10m by pawing at them. Dan Lidiate might be looking for royalties. I really only noticed ...
by Wolfe Tone
Fri Sep 29, 2017 7:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Leinster - Edinburgh
Replies: 187
Views: 18802

Re: Leinster - Edinburgh

Bloody Aussies, keep your cool!
by Wolfe Tone
Fri Sep 29, 2017 7:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Leinster - Edinburgh
Replies: 187
Views: 18802

Re: Leinster - Edinburgh

OptimisticJock wrote:Ritchie and Johnstone playing very well so far.
Johnstone is having a stormer. Like a young Scott Gibbs.
by Wolfe Tone
Thu Sep 28, 2017 7:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: How did you join the bored?
Replies: 228
Views: 21357

Re: How did you join the bored?

I joined around 2004/2005 to wind up DAC. I used to lurk back as far as 2003 old the old format of the forum.
by Wolfe Tone
Thu Sep 28, 2017 7:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528787
Views: 28849139

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

LEINSTER coach Leo Cullen says Jamie Heaslip could require a second operation on his back injury. http://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/leinster-rugby/leo-cullen-says-jamie-heaslip-could-require-second-operation-36178089.html "I'm not so sure. It will depend if he has to go for another procedure or...
by Wolfe Tone
Thu Sep 28, 2017 7:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7960106

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Is there any chance this debacle will instill a dose of humility in O'Leary? He's an odious cunt.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Sep 25, 2017 10:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528787
Views: 28849139

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

From Israel, raised in Naas, school in Newbridge, college in DCU, played for DUFC.
by Wolfe Tone
Mon Sep 25, 2017 8:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby World Cup 2023 Bids
Replies: 2627
Views: 169217

Re: Rugby World Cup 2023 Bids

France's bid seems to be boned as Macron has pulled out of supporting it, eve for a video package: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/sep/25/rugby-world-cup-2023-bids-ireland-france-south-africa-theresa-may-support Strange, usually winning big sports events is ego boosting and raises a positive...
by Wolfe Tone
Sun Sep 17, 2017 9:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wayne Smith: "I won't help good teams bring down All Blacks"
Replies: 44
Views: 3696

Re: Wayne Smith: "I won't help good teams bring down All Bla

'Is this a team that would worry you?' And he'll say, 'Yep, no, you couldn't help them'.
:lol: bloody kiwis.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Sep 16, 2017 2:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread
Replies: 200
Views: 13255

Re: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread

The wide shot of the empty stadium is embarrassing.

It's like Croke park hosting a junior club camogie final.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Sep 16, 2017 2:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread
Replies: 200
Views: 13255

Re: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread

HighKingLeinster wrote:
Nolanator wrote:How do I watch TG4 online from up here?
You need to restore the stormont assembly and get the DUP to agree to the Irish language act. Better get started as its almost half time
:lol:
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Sep 16, 2017 1:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread
Replies: 200
Views: 13255

Re: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread

Video feed now messed up.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Sep 16, 2017 1:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread
Replies: 200
Views: 13255

Re: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread

saffer13 wrote:Score?
7-3 to Leinster. Shite game so far.
by Wolfe Tone
Sat Sep 16, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread
Replies: 200
Views: 13255

Re: Pro14 - Kings vs. Leinster match thread

I notice not many of the armchair fans on here made the trip. :P