Why laughing? They are normal illegal tackles.bimboman wrote:Couch wrote:The chop tackling by the Jags is dangerous I don’t like that shite. Dirty tactics imo
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- Sat Jul 06, 2019 9:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: SR Final: Crusaders vs Jaguares: MATCH THREAD: Sat 6th July
- Replies: 501
- Views: 19624
Re: SR Final: Crusaders vs Jaguares: MATCH THREAD: Sat 6th J
- Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Cricket Thread
- Replies: 7812
- Views: 303554
Re: Cricket World Cup 2019 - OFFICIAL Thread
How is someone arguing this?Kiwias wrote:No batsman is not out in all his inningsusermame wrote:Thanks. The possibility of dividing by 0 makes things interesting. Also distorts batting statistics in an unhelpful way.
- Wed Jun 12, 2019 12:51 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Thailand and the fallout from mass Tourism
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4858
Re: Thailand and the fallout from mass Tourism
There are still large parts of Phuket that are amazing. Great roads for riding too
But Patong ... not so much.
But Patong ... not so much.
- Sun Jun 09, 2019 10:45 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship (4-22 June)
- Replies: 1013
- Views: 68560
Re: 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship (4-22 June)
Baby Wallys to win it this year. Anyone who saw how they smeshed the Baby Blacks earlier in the year would have put smart money on those kids. Maybe. Ireland were all over them with 14men until they collapsed around 60min. They ran in 3 tries in under 10minutes when Ireland were out on their feet, ...
- Sun Jun 09, 2019 7:29 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship (4-22 June)
- Replies: 1013
- Views: 68560
Re: 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship (4-22 June)
Yes. Still real talent coming thru. It would be great if more was in the press about this.naki wrote:Baby Wallys to win it this year. Anyone who saw how they smeshed the Baby Blacks earlier in the year would have put smart money on those kids.
- Tue Jun 04, 2019 11:55 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Mass shooting in Darwin
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4497
Re: Mass shooting in Darwin
Why do you always have to bring America into things?flaggETERNAL wrote:Horrible news. Sadly, can see right wing Americans trotting out the old "a good man with a gun" nonsense.
- Tue Jun 04, 2019 3:20 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: tragic state USA
- Replies: 73
- Views: 6998
Re: tragic state USA
I'd rather live in the US than the UK, just my take on the matter. At least they have homes larger than a shoebox. (I am moving to the US this month so may be biased) That is impressive....the old days of getting good IT gigs oversea had gone I had thought? Back on topic, I love going to the states...
- Tue Jun 04, 2019 12:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10943
- Views: 906027
Re: Anthony Joshua
Can AJ sellout Wembley again? Is there still a $100m+ bout in heavyweight? I reckon he must fight Ruiz again very soon and beat him comprehensively. He can't revive the $100m+ drawcard witg his title defenses. I reckon he lost focus training wise and underestimated Ruiz. He believed his own hype. H...
- Tue Jun 04, 2019 12:10 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
- Replies: 126890
- Views: 9055477
Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
UK approval ratings?
- Sat Jun 01, 2019 3:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Official 2019 FIFA Women's Football World Cup thread
- Replies: 641
- Views: 41825
Re: Official 2019 FIFA Women's Football World Cup thread
A good final warm up win for the Football Ferns over England.
- Fri May 31, 2019 11:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rebels v Tards?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 2944
Re: Rebels v Tards?
That is a penalty try
- Sun May 19, 2019 1:45 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Just for the Kiwis: "It's the ref's fault" thread
- Replies: 298
- Views: 22925
Re: Just for the Kiwis: "It's the ref's fault" thread
Across 3 gamesNewsome wrote:Oh wow, I thought that was a joke.True Blue wrote:43-6 penalty count.
And what's funny even with the ref on their side they still can't win titles.
That's 49 penalties in an 80 minute game. How is that even watchable.
- Wed May 15, 2019 5:33 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Question for current or former Singapore expats..
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1965
Re: Question for current or former Singapore expats..
Do you love your job?
You would pay next to no tax on that so that is a plus. But accomodation can be very $$$ there and nights out can be as well.
You would pay next to no tax on that so that is a plus. But accomodation can be very $$$ there and nights out can be as well.
- Tue May 07, 2019 3:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israeli anti-terrorism efforts
- Replies: 168
- Views: 12267
Re: Just jacked it all in
HKCJ wrote:Pattaya.. Only place worse I can think of is Angeles in the Philippines. Each to their own though.
There is only one reason to go to Angeles. The fact you went there reflects rather poorly on you
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 12:03 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread
- Replies: 45683
- Views: 3015231
Re: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thre
This champions League run is shit for Ajax Team is going to be ripped to shreds next transfer window Load of bollocks Yep. Ajax will be rolling in money. 1 season CL is great but doesn't even come close to premier League or other league TV cash. Ajax was already financially sound fyi. Thomas seems ...
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 12:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Damien McKenzie to miss the RWC
- Replies: 277
- Views: 14587
Re: Damien McKenzie to miss the RWC
Frizzell was anonymous in his biggest test of the year though (vs Crusaders). Akira absolutely monstered them. Monstered who? Please tell me you don't seriously think he dominated the Crusaders? That's just a fantasy. That's post-truth. He played pretty damn well. Put Todd on his arse a couple of t...
- Mon Apr 15, 2019 2:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: HMRC Fraud
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2044
Re: HMRC Fraud
The HMRC Basterds tried to con me out of over £1500 on my tax return last year ' honest mistake' on their system they said... :thumbdown: Bastards rang me up at work last week, I had to pay a fine over the phone so they didn’t put a warrant out for me, still can’t work it out as I’m PAYE. Ummm...yo...
- Sat Apr 13, 2019 10:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Chiefs v Blues Sat 13/4/19 MATCH FRED
- Replies: 226
- Views: 11523
Re: Chiefs v Blues Sat 13/4/19 MATCH FRED
What a fantastic game.
- Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Best "Never beaten the ABs" XV
- Replies: 49
- Views: 5206
Re: Best "Never beaten the ABs" XV
Why isn’t Shane Williams there? Or am I missing something really obvious? Good shout. Re Tommy Bowe, he isn't shit by any means by no one would swap him for their country all time best XV. And yes, I'd rather have Nadolo, or Nagusa, or Tuisova, or Bobo etc than Bowe. You're a fúcking loon. You are ...
- Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:51 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Light Blue v Dark Blue - Boat Races
- Replies: 2
- Views: 445
Re: Light Blue v Dark Blue - Boat Races
The HR of the cox
- Sun Apr 07, 2019 2:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Best "Never beaten the ABs" XV
- Replies: 49
- Views: 5206
Re: Best "Never beaten the ABs" XV
Tommy Bowe.
Just pick a Fijian. Any Fijian.
Just pick a Fijian. Any Fijian.
- Sat Apr 06, 2019 2:29 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Bulls vs Jags
- Replies: 82
- Views: 3967
Re: Bulls vs Jags
Clear tap on that penalty.
- Wed Apr 03, 2019 7:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: RWC Referees
- Replies: 107
- Views: 8707
Re: RWC Referees
Jackson was f**king woeful in the two Super Rugby matches I saw him officiate... no idea what's going on at the breakdown. Jackson really is abysmal. He's a rock solid homer as well and easily gets swayed by the crowd. I'm not convinced I've ever seen him have a genuinely good game. O'Keefe is not ...
- Sun Mar 31, 2019 3:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The French quarter final
- Replies: 114
- Views: 5961
Re: The French quarter final
What a try
- Sun Mar 31, 2019 3:45 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The French quarter final
- Replies: 114
- Views: 5961
Re: The French quarter final
Hard to argue that wasn't a red based on the direction that the game has gone
- Sun Mar 31, 2019 7:05 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sharks vs Bulls
- Replies: 224
- Views: 13785
Re: Sharks vs Bulls
Brits is a bit windgat and the Bulls scrum has been weaker when he's on the park. Ridiculous he's going to the RWC. Akker is just immense. Said on the Sharks thread, he's the one player in the team you just know is really tough and not to be f**ked with. Brits was incredibly stupid swinging at him,...
- Sat Mar 30, 2019 11:43 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: World Schools Rugby Festival
- Replies: 109
- Views: 13565
Re: World Schools Rugby Festival
What happens to the Saffers after high school?
- Sat Mar 30, 2019 12:44 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Blues vs Stormers Match thread (Battle of the Gingas)
- Replies: 652
- Views: 33845
Re: Blues vs Stormers Match thread (Battle of the Gingas)
Nice to see Kolisi pushing for the red card
- Sat Mar 30, 2019 7:53 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Blues vs Stormers Match thread (Battle of the Gingas)
- Replies: 652
- Views: 33845
Re: Blues vs Stormers Match thread (Battle of the Gingas)
How was that forward?
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 11:50 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Gardner
- Replies: 174
- Views: 15017
Re: Gardner
Not at all. He was clear and firm in his decisions from the off. A very good performance.Geek wrote:Thought he looked a bit 'deer in headlights' at times. Kind of a classic homer ref performance, tbh (complete with late compensatory penalties to the visiting team).
- Mon Mar 18, 2019 11:37 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Christchurch terrorist attack
- Replies: 1891
- Views: 146241
Re: Christchurch terrorist attack
Yea it has nothing to do with NZ. Here is some more on Joshua Moon (kiwifarms leader/owner) Moon is a former administrator of 8chan, the online message board where shooting accused Brenton Tarrant posted details of his sick plan, along with a 73-page manifesto, mere hours before allegedly carrying ...
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 3:21 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Field Hockey ... tips for a new player
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2730
Re: Field Hockey ... tips for a new player
Where do you play here?Farva wrote:We have a lot of new players in my club in Manila. The key is to just get stuck in. A lot of new players hang back and shy away from the ball. Dont. The people who pick it up the fastest get stuck in.
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 3:14 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Jonny May
- Replies: 159
- Views: 14235
Re: Jonny May
The whole 100m timed Sprint and 40m times Sprint I completely irrelevant when it comes to rugby anyway(except for the occasional length of the pitch breakaway) Three useful things for a winger (assuming they don't have flippers for hands) - positioning, timing, and acceleration No. Acceleration is ...
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 9:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Is it about time The Crusaders changed their name?
- Replies: 517
- Views: 24563
Re: Is it about time The Crusaders changed their name?
No Nada Not It was a horrible event, but that is incredibly stupidly knee jerk If anyone wants to argue about it I will just come back with Crusade - "lead or take part in a vigorous campaign for social, political, or religious change." dictionary Crusading through the turmoil after the earthquakes...
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 5:34 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: SR R5: Lions vs Rebels, Sat 16 March
- Replies: 174
- Views: 10470
Re: SR R5: Lions vs Rebels, Sat 16 March
Fiar play to the Lions. Excellwnt comeback. Unfortunately this is what is killing super rugby though. A game played at midnight Melbourne time meant few would consider watching it, then waking up in the morning to see a 20 to 1 penalty count. Lets not beat around the bush. The lions played well. Bu...
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 4:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Highlanders vs Crusaders: THIS MATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
- Replies: 137
- Views: 10334
Re: Highlanders vs Crusaders: THIS MATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
The whole running a bunch of guys in fake armour and on horses round a pitch wouldn't surivive in the UK, but it's nothing to do with what happened this weekend. It's cringeworthy, which is why it probably will be changed in the next ten years, but you're a shithead if you bring it up this weekend....
- Sat Mar 16, 2019 5:06 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: **Official Cymru vs Iwerddon Match Thread**
- Replies: 2219
- Views: 79906
Re: **Official Cymru vs Iwerddon Match Thread**
Thread would be 20 pages less if the ref complaining posts weren't there.
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 2:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
- Replies: 2343
- Views: 154670
Re: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
I find Tim Pool hard to listen to, he’s extremely annoying. Yup, even when you agree with him you wanna punch him in the face. Yep. I could only watch a couple of clips from that episode, he's just a massive fcukwitt. Comes across as an arrogant know-it-all. But then always seems to admit that he m...
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 1:36 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
- Replies: 2343
- Views: 154670
Re: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
Small doses only.Stevus55 wrote:I find Tim Pool hard to listen to, he’s extremely annoying.
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 11:23 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: RIP Sideshow Luke Perry
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2007
Re: RIP Sideshow Luke Perry
Heard yesterday that he had a stroke. https://people.com/tv/luke-perry-dead-beverly-hills-90210-riverdale-actor-dies/ "The same day that Perry was rushed to the hospital, Fox announced a reboot of the teen drama series which shot Perry to fame. Alhough his original costars Jason Priestley, Jennie G...