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- Tue Feb 11, 2020 10:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
- Replies: 6564
- Views: 297580
Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
Fianna Fáil the only hope to prevent Ireland from being renamed the People’s Republic of Socialist Ireland (PRSI). Shocking.
- Tue Feb 11, 2020 6:12 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
- Replies: 6564
- Views: 297580
Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
I am with Miguel, 12 seats won by the Greens is terrible voting.
- Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:29 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
- Replies: 206
- Views: 21323
Re: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
His Dad as in the former director who sued the SRU for wrongful dismissal?HKCJ wrote:If I was Russell's Dad I would've given him a clip round the ear and told him to stop being such a wee pratt.
- Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:27 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
- Replies: 206
- Views: 21323
Re: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
15. Danny Cipriani 14. James O'Connor 13. Gavin Henson 12. Quade Cooper 11. Simon Zebo 10. Finn Russell 9. 8. Andy Powell 7. James Haskell 6. Lawrence Dallaglio 5. Justin Harrison 4. Chris Jack 3. 2. 1. You have to get Izzy in there, there's never really been a more disruptive player. Not really I ...
- Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:36 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
- Replies: 206
- Views: 21323
Re: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
Dylan Hartley at 2. Any space for the Ulster 2? Sean O’Brien in at 7 for breaking Leinster’s “Don’t whip your lad out in a bar and piss over some fella” policy. Edit. Justin Harrison at lock for his misdemeanours. Partnered by Chris Jack mouthing off about easy rugby, even though he was pish at eas...
- Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:31 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
- Replies: 206
- Views: 21323
Re: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
Ezra Taylor in the backrow. Justin Marshall for his behaviour in France. Martin Castrogiavanni for using a family bereavement in Argentina to miss a club semi final and instead was photographed in Vegas with the PSG boys. Karmichael Hunt and Ali Williams both ask for a spot. Mark Anscombe in as head...
- Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:29 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
- Replies: 6564
- Views: 297580
Re: Irishers-Official 33rd Dáil Éireann election thread
Diarmuid Ferriter wrote that SF are a lightning rod for the disaffected. All the people on social media and joe Duffy who feel that we let the banks off, that Apple owe us billions, that Ireland is a kip etc. These people used to vote for a relatively decent party in Labour. They have now been cour...
- Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:14 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
- Replies: 206
- Views: 21323
Re: Finn Russell Gooooonnneee!
Shades of Quade Cooper’s comments about the Wallabies environment when Deans was head coach.
- Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:11 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Players single-handedly losing 2 intl games in a row
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2158
Re: Players single-handedly losing 2 intl games in a row
Finn Russell.
- Sat Feb 08, 2020 3:14 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: CVC and the battle for the Soul of 6 Nations Rugby
- Replies: 145
- Views: 16603
Re: CVC and the battle for the Soul of 6 Nations Rugby
To answer msp’s question about the Six Nations being on FTA in Australia. The Five Nations was on FTA on Channel 10 during the 90s. Too young to watch it the dirty hours so recorded it on the VCR. The ABC had a European wrap up show and you wondered why clubs were forming their own alphabet communit...
- Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Opening UK bank a/c. Help needed.
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2767
Re: Opening UK bank a/c. Help needed.
Apply for National Insurance with the cousin’s address on it and ask them for a print out. There’s your proof of address.
- Wed Jan 29, 2020 9:41 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Izzy, what the HELL!!
- Replies: 8374
- Views: 481606
Re: Izzy, what the HELL!!
Funny that Wigan bang on about Pride while they have Zak Hardaker in their squad. Already been fined twice fined for making homophobic remarks.
They should take a look at their own backyard before making such a stance.
They should take a look at their own backyard before making such a stance.
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:55 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Agreed Henry from a Welsh point of view you are well entitled to be pissed off if a club that has offered money to recruit and sign your players while over the salary cap. why? Welsh clubs play by different rules... It's like a Russian athlete complaining other countries athletes take drugs ffs. Th...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:48 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Agreed Henry from a Welsh point of view you are well entitled to be pissed off if a club that has offered money to recruit and sign your players while over the salary cap. They would if Sarries were stopping them from doing the same, but they weren't, so the only people they get to annoyed with wou...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:41 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Agreed Henry from a Welsh point of view you are well entitled to be pissed off if a club that has offered money to recruit and sign your players while over the salary cap. why? Welsh clubs play by different rules... It's like a Russian athlete complaining other countries athletes take drugs ffs. Th...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:37 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
There is a cap in France and you can only spend the full amount if you have the budget to do so.
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Agreed Henry from a Welsh point of view you are well entitled to be pissed off if a club that has offered money to recruit and sign your players while over the salary cap. why? Welsh clubs play by different rules... It's like a Russian athlete complaining other countries athletes take drugs ffs. Th...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:33 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Agreed Henry from a Welsh point of view you are well entitled to be pissed off if a club that has offered money to recruit and sign your players while over the salary cap. They would if Sarries were stopping them from doing the same, but they weren't, so the only people they get to annoyed with wou...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:21 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Don't be so bloody stupid all the time anon. Everyone with any interest in rugby is entitled to comment when the entire integrity of the sport has been shredded by a team systematically cheating. I'll remember to keep an eye out for all the threads which have got SFA to do with you. :roll: Only it ...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:15 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Agreed Henry from a Welsh point of view you are well entitled to be pissed off if a club that has offered money to recruit and sign your players while over the salary cap.
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:05 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
It's more like they broke the qualification rules for their country for the Olympics, and those rules vary massively by country. I don't think it's correct to be selective about what level of cheating we suffer. Remember other teams, players and fans have suffered sporting and financial losses as a...
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 2:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Why do you hate Sarries?
- Replies: 278
- Views: 20072
Re: Why do you hate Sarries?
PlasticSarrie, Croyal to name two.mr bungle wrote:Who are the bored’s Sarries supporters?
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Nardol, no but check the criteria for promotion to the GP they already don’t meet that. They have to show evidence that they have met the salary cap requirements in two prior seasons in a short time frame.
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:12 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Henry, agreed they are down shít creek without a paddle.
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 12:55 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Why do you hate Sarries?
- Replies: 278
- Views: 20072
Re: Why do you hate Sarries?
Nigel Wray is England’s version of Cameron Clyne. Leave behind a divisive game, fùcked books and reputation for the next person to clean up.
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 11:38 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Why do you hate Sarries?
- Replies: 278
- Views: 20072
Re: Why do you hate Sarries?
Nigel Wray.
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 11:32 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sarries facing automatic relegation
- Replies: 2066
- Views: 149964
Re: Sarries facing automatic relegation
Not sure if Nottingham still play at Notts County’s ground. Coventry probably don’t have the cash to ground share with Wasps.
- Thu Jan 09, 2020 1:59 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Edward Griffiths: Sarries squad to be decimated this year
- Replies: 204
- Views: 12946
Re: Edward Griffiths: Sarries squad to be decimated this yea
Wage inflation has driven the expansion of the salary cap and increased fiscal precariousness of most clubs. Some players really deserve to have their worth re-assessed and all of them need to understand that attempting to grab as much cash as they can during their career cannot come at the cost of...
- Thu Jan 09, 2020 1:43 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Edward Griffiths: Sarries squad to be decimated this year
- Replies: 204
- Views: 12946
Re: Edward Griffiths: Sarries squad to be decimated this yea
I doubt Kruis would risk his England future and potential Lions selection by going to Japan. Surely Sale must be pushing their salary cap to the limit given the players they have recruited in recent seasons. Du Preez brothers, Rohan Janse van Rensburg, Coenie Oosthuizen, Lood de Jäger, Faf de Klerk ...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:27 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
- Replies: 1336
- Views: 85784
Re: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
Labuschagne is on 130. His technique was tightened up in Glamorgan. He was falling away outside off. Makes you wonder why it wasn’t dealt with in Australia as he lost his state contract twice. Like Head he started off looking a million bucks but lost his concentration. His first class record was lit...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 2:50 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
- Replies: 1336
- Views: 85784
Re: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
The writing was on the wall when Root got a double hundred on a Kiwi track. Now he is back to not converting starts. NZ turned up to Australia unprepared on Australian pitches. Root has been worked out for so long and they couldn’t penetrate his weakness. I was surprised that a good bowling attack o...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 7:43 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
- Replies: 1336
- Views: 85784
Re: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
A very intense guy. If he doesn't score big he punishes himself by running back to the team hotel and denying himself his Cadbury choccy bar. Fine as long as it doesn’t affect the dressing room. Root is similar he beats himself after getting out on the field. The blokes that still have to bat see t...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 7:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
- Replies: 1336
- Views: 85784
Re: Australia vs New Zealand - Tests / Chappell Hadlee ODIs
The blokes who give fast bowling up for Rugby would need a masochist streak to play the sport as they are the right body shape for the row or across the back row. Some of the Saffies like Morne Morkel gave up Rugby early due to injury so focussed on Cricket. These are the blokes you need to get. Don...
- Wed Jan 01, 2020 1:23 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
Yes, your coal mine is going to close, but you have a job waiting for you at the wind farm. Good plan, but is it realistic? Are coal mines located in windy areas? (I don't know anything about the winds in Australia....) Or anywhere near to urban areas where most people live? Will the govt pay these...
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 3:57 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
I think there's a complete lack of preparation from governments around the world for what the next big changes to industry will be. Didn’t work in northern England and the Welsh valleys when the coal mines closed did it.... It is easy to say that new industries will pop up and/or people will move t...
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 3:47 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
Shut down the coal mines so where are you going to get the steel to build solar panels, wind turbines, apartment blocks and tram tracks... That's a straw man. No one is talking about shutting down metallurgical coal. All we have to do is stop burning coal for electricity. Renewables need a base loa...
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 3:37 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
I think there's a complete lack of preparation from governments around the world for what the next big changes to industry will be. Didn’t work in northern England and the Welsh valleys when the coal mines closed did it.... It is easy to say that new industries will pop up and/or people will move t...
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 3:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
No sorry Thomas, Labor are dead set morons for doing deals with the Greens. If they want to continue to do that they won’t win back their base and spend another two terms minimum in opposition. Be a party for inner city regressive politics and forget their proper working class base. You only have to...
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 7:21 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
Stop running preference deals with the Greens for a start.
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 5:55 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
- Replies: 1218
- Views: 100210
Re: Welcome to Hell ... eastern Australia
Typical deflection from the usual suspects who don’t read or watch anything beyond The Guardian, ABC and the Fairfax papers. Those outlets where they don’t make Labor leaders accountable.