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by Croft
Sat Oct 19, 2019 7:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: RWC QF: England v Australia Official Match Thread 19/10/19
Replies: 1919
Views: 95468

Re: RWC QF: England v Australia Official Match Thread 19/10/

ScarfaceClaw wrote:Get in there you Canary Yellows!!! You have a chance to do something good for world rugby.
fudge off.
by Croft
Fri Oct 18, 2019 5:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Penises on the Plank - QF score predictions
Replies: 111
Views: 7690

Re: Penises on the Plank - QF score predictions

England 20 Aus 16
Ireland 26 NZ 24
France 30 Wales 27
SA 28 Japan 20
by Croft
Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL
Replies: 907
Views: 61957

Re: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL

He just answered a question. And the answer he gave is correct, it is what's in the bible whether you believe in the "good book" or not. If you want to ban him for stating what's in the bible then ban the bible too. If the questioner had gone on to ask him if he agrees with that attitude by the goo...
by Croft
Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL
Replies: 907
Views: 61957

Re: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL

He just answered a question. And the answer he gave is correct, it is what's in the bible whether you believe in the "good book" or not. If you want to ban him for stating what's in the bible then ban the bible too. If the questioner had gone on to ask him if he agrees with that attitude by the goo...
by Croft
Tue Apr 03, 2018 5:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL
Replies: 907
Views: 61957

Re: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL

He just answered a question. And the answer he gave is correct, it is what's in the bible whether you believe in the "good book" or not. If you want to ban him for stating what's in the bible then ban the bible too. If the questioner had gone on to ask him if he agrees with that attitude by the goo...
by Croft
Tue Apr 03, 2018 5:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL
Replies: 907
Views: 61957

Re: Folau: All Gays are going to HELL

He just answered a question. And the answer he gave is correct, it is what's in the bible whether you believe in the "good book" or not. If you want to ban him for stating what's in the bible then ban the bible too. If the questioner had gone on to ask him if he agrees with that attitude by the good...
by Croft
Sun Sep 03, 2017 4:19 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: end of super rugby? Lions, sharks request to play in NH
Replies: 273
Views: 15860

Re: end of super rugby? Lions, sharks request to play in NH

Clive Simms wrote:I would welcome these teams into our league with open arms
Absolutely. I've been hoping for a SA link up with the NH for years just to see some change in rugby, Seems the need for more revenue is finally forcing it.
by Croft
Mon Aug 28, 2017 10:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Youtube Demonitization
Replies: 85
Views: 7641

Re: Youtube Demonitization

Gosh. Who would have thought censorship is a bad thing and that if not stopped just gets extended to more and more people.
I guess if owning the msm isn't enough power anymore you just take over on the internet.
by Croft
Sun Aug 27, 2017 6:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather
Replies: 2073
Views: 193434

Re: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather

Oxbow wrote:
Croft wrote:Great boxer schooled an amateur. But still great battle.
:lol: Great battle
Great entertainment rather than battle anyway. I enjoyed the last few rounds as Floyd's skill and fitness came through.
by Croft
Sun Aug 27, 2017 5:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather
Replies: 2073
Views: 193434

Re: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather

Great boxer schooled an amateur. But still great battle.
by Croft
Sun Aug 27, 2017 5:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather
Replies: 2073
Views: 193434

Re: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather

Shit my streams got zapped.
by Croft
Thu Aug 24, 2017 9:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Films you love, but everyone seems to hate...
Replies: 177
Views: 23036

Re: Films you love, but everyone seems to hate...

pigaaaa wrote:Always liked The Postman (9% Rotten Tomatoes :lol:) and Waterworld (43% RT). I don't even like Kevin Costner.
Same I don't like him either but I liked both those movies. Waterworld was fantastic.
by Croft
Sun Aug 20, 2017 11:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pinetree RIP
Replies: 115
Views: 11110

Re: Pinetree RIP

RIP a great man of rugby.
by Croft
Sun Aug 13, 2017 8:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best protest songs
Replies: 97
Views: 8269

Re: Best protest songs

Ain't gonna play Sun City was a good one.
by Croft
Wed Aug 02, 2017 5:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hooper is the new Wallabies Captain
Replies: 19
Views: 2616

Re: Hooper is the new Wallabies Captain

Good for him. He's a quality competitive player.
by Croft
Thu Jul 27, 2017 10:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I wonder how many people will switch back to cigarettes
Replies: 113
Views: 9538

Re: I wonder how many people will switch back to cigarettes

I've been vaping a little over 4 years now, kicked a 40 a day minimum habit for me and have never touched one since. I vape 6mg 50/50 mix VG to PG and still vape mouth to lung rather than direct to lung as a lot of the sub ohm cloud chasers do. 1 ohm coils at 9 watts through an s-body astral attach...
by Croft
Wed Jul 26, 2017 12:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Guardian: "Bring in 100% inheritance tax"
Replies: 188
Views: 13040

Re: Guardian: "Bring in 100% inheritance tax"

It would harm people's incentive to keep working, to keep creating wealth that they would ultimately leave to their family. Businessmen might as well sell up and start spending after they've made enough for life. It would cost jobs. It's communist crap and would probably be the thin edge of the wedg...
by Croft
Tue Jul 25, 2017 5:06 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I wonder how many people will switch back to cigarettes
Replies: 113
Views: 9538

Re: I wonder how many people will switch back to cigarettes

I feel much healthier since vaping rather than smoking. OK, I still take in some nicotine, but I suspect it was not the nicotine that was making me feel bad. Nicotine is addictive but it's not what kills you, that's the thousands of chemicals in tobacco smoke. The whole point of vaping is not neces...
by Croft
Sun Jul 23, 2017 11:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cheika Gone Crazy (ier)? reminds you of the 2003 Saffers
Replies: 51
Views: 5341

Re: Cheika Gone Crazy (ier)? reminds you of the 2003 Saffers

His results are shit and he's losing it. They need to fire him and get in Lancaster to get back the values.
by Croft
Sun Jul 23, 2017 6:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

Frogs up in arms - https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/french-furious-at-being-written-out-of-dunkirk-film-epic-33rg8m57l?CMP=Sprkr-_-Editorial-_-TheTimesandTheSundayTimes-timesandsundaytimes-_-News-_-Imageandlink-_-Statement-_-Unspecified-_-FBPAGE&linkId=40069879 And the Russians calling us cowards...
by Croft
Thu Jul 20, 2017 9:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: US free speech under attack.
Replies: 5
Views: 1191

US free speech under attack.

https://theintercept.com/2017/07/19/u-s-lawmakers-seek-to-criminally-outlaw-support-for-boycott-campaign-against-israel/ Seems there is a danger that a law allowing criminal prosecution of people who boycott Israel might be seriously considered. If it passes Americans could be fined or imprisoned fo...
by Croft
Thu Jul 20, 2017 6:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

Xupi. It sounds like the movie is about the ordeal of waiting to get off the beach rather than the struggle to keep the Germans at bay, That struggle was by British and French both and cost tens of thousands of British troops too. As for the beaches over 100,000 French were evacuated so it would be ...
by Croft
Wed Jul 19, 2017 9:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

:thumbup: Surely the lend/lease would still have had to be taken on as the UK wouldn't have been able to produce the kit needed even if the BEF had managed to take it's kit home? I may be wrong in this, but lend lease wasn't necessarily kit was it? Britain outproduced Germany for pretty much all of...
by Croft
Wed Jul 19, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

You'd think the French would be eternally grateful for what we did. It appears not. Not discussing most Brits in WW2 to whom the resisting Froggies of that gen. are forever in debt. The laughable myth of Dunkirk is one of many pitiful Brit distortions of history however. Brits did a runner, while s...
by Croft
Wed Jul 19, 2017 4:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

I listened to the WW2 podcast on the German advance through the Ardennes forest the other day. If this portrayal is correct then the French military failed miserably to provide any real resistance Now that’s not fair to the average Poilus at the time. The Brits and French were not so much outfought...
by Croft
Wed Jul 19, 2017 4:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

Well the Americans did, dragging the Brits along with them. But we did play an important part in Normandy. us and the Canadians made up half the Allied army for the first month or so. It was combined American and Irish forces, apparently, wot won the war. Actually, although I would hate facts to ge...
by Croft
Wed Jul 19, 2017 1:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

I listened to the WW2 podcast on the German advance through the Ardennes forest the other day. If this portrayal is correct then the French military failed miserably to provide any real resistance Now that’s not fair to the average Poilus at the time. The Brits and French were not so much outfought...
by Croft
Wed Jul 19, 2017 1:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: DUNKIRK
Replies: 491
Views: 70374

Re: DUNKIRK

Ah yes. British heroism at its best. Dying to see that. I listened to the WW2 podcast on the German advance through the Ardennes forest the other day. If this portrayal is correct then the French military failed miserably to provide any real resistance. I dont know. They were most likely too busy s...
by Croft
Tue Jul 18, 2017 3:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
Replies: 6897
Views: 710880

Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)

Was just about to post about the Aussie girl. It will be interesting what happens with this case. Killing a blonde white girl usually has the papers buzzing. I'll help you kick that off. Here's a picture of the cop: https://cbsminnesota.files.wordpress.com/2017/07/mohamed-noor.jpg?w=310&h=174&crop=...
by Croft
Wed Jul 12, 2017 9:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather
Replies: 2073
Views: 193434

Re: Fight of the century: Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather

So an all time great boxer against a top MMA guy in a boxing match. So the boxer wins. I guess the money's so good Connor doesn't care that he's going to get whipped. If he can put up a gutsy effort and last 3 or 4 rounds his supporters can say that he lasted longer than Floyd would have in a MMA ma...
by Croft
Mon Jul 10, 2017 6:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: English Spivs kill off Lions/BaaBaas v NZ game in November
Replies: 83
Views: 6780

Re: English Spivs kill off Lions/BaaBaas v NZ game in Novemb

Jeff the Bear wrote:Am I the only rugby romantic that would like to see this happen? :(
I've been thinking of it since the tour ended, and even looking up the greatest ever try from 73. So you're not alone I'd love it. it'd be the best thing in rugby in ages.
by Croft
Sun Jul 09, 2017 6:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Romain Poite
Replies: 541
Views: 39325

Re: Romain Poite

It should have been a penalty against Te'o for changing his line and blocking Read on the way through Given that Gatland and co highlighted blocking all tour I'm surprised this wasn't picked up the lions were probably the most cynical side to ever visit NZ. the offside line was an afterthought and ...
by Croft
Sun Jul 09, 2017 3:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Great picture of TJ - 2nd last scrum
Replies: 80
Views: 7279

Re: Great picture of TJ - 2nd last scrum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QD5KjrO__74

This is classic. I don't watch Supe rugby so I never saw it before.
by Croft
Sat Jul 08, 2017 5:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: So, how did we rate the Class of 2017?
Replies: 142
Views: 9691

Re: So, how did we rate the Class of 2017?

OK, then, if NZ toured the NH and had 5W, 4L, 2D's I suspect Hansen would have been fired. And that's entirely realistic. It was 3 losses not 4. But the fact is it was the Lions touring the country of the most succesful rugby team in history. And people aren't happy with them being plucky losers. B...
by Croft
Sat Jul 08, 2017 5:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Drawn series
Replies: 66
Views: 7345

Re: Drawn series

I know others have said it but they should have had ten minutes each way of extra time and if they're still drawing then golden points. Whoever scores next wins. As it is the Lions played it safe and secured a draw rather than going for a win at 77 minutes. And I'm glad. If they'd fluffed it and los...
by Croft
Sat Jul 08, 2017 3:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Kieran Read as captain
Replies: 21
Views: 2693

Re: Kieran Read as captain

He's massive quality. Could go on to be a giant.
by Croft
Sat Jul 08, 2017 2:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jon Davies Official Lions player of the series
Replies: 61
Views: 5975

Re: Jon Davies Official Lions player of the series

Jiffy will be proud as fudge. :thumbup:

Yeah him or Itoje were the best performers. Daly also had a good series if not the standard of those two.
by Croft
Sat Jul 08, 2017 11:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL All Blacks vs B&I Lions THIRD TEST MATCH THREAD
Replies: 2745
Views: 142810

Re: OFFICIAL All Blacks vs B&I Lions THIRD TEST MATCH THREAD

Tehui wrote:A question to British & Irish posters:

How will this drawn test series be viewed by your lot in years to come?
We were fortunate that the AB didn't take all their chances, but still a really good effort by the Lions. I think people will be proud of this team.