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by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Feb 28, 2019 1:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
Replies: 2343
Views: 154672

Re: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread

flaggETERNAL wrote:Don't know if this has been posted but I found this one very, very fascinating.
Rogan and Johan Hari on the opioid crisis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVMN3DgcRYk
Read the book by Johan :thumbup:
by Denirostaxidriver
Fri Feb 22, 2019 11:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jonny May
Replies: 159
Views: 14235

Re: Jonny May

Akkerman wrote:great story about may's first tour on the last house of rugby with hask and marler :lol:

https://youtu.be/iCYWr7VXOa0?t=2797
:lol: :lol: That is superb.
by Denirostaxidriver
Fri Feb 22, 2019 1:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 5 years...
Replies: 33
Views: 2476

Re: 5 years...

[quote="mr bungle"]Don't wish to threadjack, but for the youngins who might not have seen much of Bunce...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaJOLisTJUE First try :shock:


The first try in that video is possibly my favourite try of all time.
by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Feb 21, 2019 12:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SBW to WTF?
Replies: 21
Views: 4581

Re: SBW to WTF?

Top 5 :o
by Denirostaxidriver
Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL 2020 Democratic presidential nominee thread
Replies: 5706
Views: 457329

Re: OFFICIAL 2020 Democratic presidential nominee thread

Was very interesting on Joe Rogan. I like him
by Denirostaxidriver
Sat Feb 16, 2019 9:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Super Rugby: Blues vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Feb 16
Replies: 440
Views: 30917

Re: Super Rugby: Blues vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD: Feb 16

Ted. wrote:It's a real pity that, what was a great game, was marred by extremely dubious officiating, especially by Bryant towards the end. Boo hiss! :(
Crusaders lineouts being called straight :lol:
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Feb 03, 2019 9:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cringe of the day
Replies: 40
Views: 2965

Re: Cringe of the day

I love the totally random and inexplicable rage of Kiwi journos discussing NH rugby, particularly England. Yeah it's not like any British Rugby scribes have ever written a negative article about the SH rugby or anything. I think to be fair British scribes are fairly positive about the All Blacks. I...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cringe of the day
Replies: 40
Views: 2965

Re: Cringe of the day

This bit was particularly balanced: "Fancy France By a mile the best rugby in the north happened in the first 40 minutes of the France-Wales test in Paris. When a French team is on song rugby really is like the game they play in heaven. It was a bit sad (if you had no emotional skin in the game) th...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Commiserations Ireland
Replies: 38
Views: 2908

Re: Commiserations Ireland

Jeff the Bear wrote:Never mind the Irish...the real tragedy here is that Wales have been knocked off third in the world in the rankings. :(
The real tragedy is that you were ever 3rd 8)
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:13 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 6N - Official Ireland v England thread, Feb 2nd, KO @ 16:45
Replies: 2200
Views: 113522

Re: 6N - Official Ireland v England thread, Feb 2nd, KO @ 16

SamShark wrote:From another thread - a very special Kiwi review of the game https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/a ... d=12200385
You actually went looking for it :lol: :blush:

You should be glad that it was one of the top stories on the NZHerald website. That's a compliment.
by Denirostaxidriver
Fri Feb 01, 2019 10:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 6N - Official France v Wales thread, Feb 1st, KO @ 20:00
Replies: 896
Views: 64934

Re: 6N - Official France v Wales thread, Feb 1st, KO @ 20:00

P in VG wrote:Barnes’ random scrum penalty generator :lol:
:lol: :lol:

So true.
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 20, 2019 8:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Anthony Joshua
Replies: 10943
Views: 906102

Re: Anthony Joshua

Broner was hilarious after the right. Even before the scores came in he was muttering "they're not going to rob me this time". Utterly delusional.
by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Jan 17, 2019 3:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Big Bash 20/20 Cricket
Replies: 42
Views: 3636

Re: Big Bash 20/20 Cricket

Oh god he's getting into cricket now :( It won't be long till reams of "I'm no expert but I think that Marsh has developed a tendency to fall away in the delivery stride hence his recent form problems and anyone that can't see it must be DELUSIONAL" Caps eh? :? Quieten down you fool. And stop stalk...
by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Jan 17, 2019 12:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Big Bash 20/20 Cricket
Replies: 42
Views: 3636

Re: Big Bash 20/20 Cricket

It's great fun! 8)

However test cricket is still the greatest format by many many miles.

Not sure why you say ultra-Americanised though.
by Denirostaxidriver
Mon Jan 14, 2019 12:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irish Mums Trash Brisbane Restaurants
Replies: 141
Views: 9354

Re: Irish Mums Trash Brisbane Restaurants

Image

Look at the state of him :lol: :lol:
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 13, 2019 6:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Your least favourite era in popular music
Replies: 137
Views: 7049

Re: Your least favourite era in popular music

Rock bands from 2009 - 2019 not one poster who has disputed my opinion has come up with a name yet. To fit in with the thread title it has be popular not something you go out and have to find (per Fonzee’s response earlier). Don't give a fudge if not all are bands 8) Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit T...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 13, 2019 6:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Your least favourite era in popular music
Replies: 137
Views: 7049

Re: Your least favourite era in popular music

Got to be the 2010s, surely? Early 2000s had some vintage UK and US indie and rock: Muse, Kasabian, Stereophonics, Travis, Franz Ferinand, Idlewild, QOTSTA, White Stripes, Radiohead's new stuff, Tool released a new album. There was loads of good stuff. Cannot think of a redeeming artist from the la...
by Denirostaxidriver
Wed Jan 09, 2019 2:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Sport Allrounders
Replies: 105
Views: 7397

Re: Sport Allrounders

Cameron Wurf - Pro Cyclist and Multiple Ironman winner. Obviously a transferrable skill and there are a few ex-pro cyclists/swimmers/runners making waves (pun intended) in triathlon. Michael Weiss , Vino and Lance Armstrong also in this category Primoz Roglic - Ski Jumper and Pro Cyclist As I’ve po...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 7:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gym Etiquette
Replies: 148
Views: 14425

Re: Gym Etiquette

I realise Planet Rugby isn't going to be a representative sample of the normal population as this place has rugby players that are actually wanting to gain muscle (so not criticising the people on this thread) but... For most people, they are going to be fine doing pull ups, push ups, dips, dumbbel...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 4:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gym Etiquette
Replies: 148
Views: 14425

Re: Gym Etiquette

I realise Planet Rugby isn't going to be a representative sample of the normal population as this place has rugby players that are actually wanting to gain muscle (so not criticising the people on this thread) but... For most people, they are going to be fine doing pull ups, push ups, dips, dumbbel...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 3:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gym Etiquette
Replies: 148
Views: 14425

Re: Gym Etiquette

I realise Planet Rugby isn't going to be a representative sample of the normal population as this place has rugby players that are actually wanting to gain muscle (so not criticising the people on this thread) but... For most people, they are going to be fine doing pull ups, push ups, dips, dumbbel...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 3:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Australia v India 3RD ODI
Replies: 698
Views: 57073

Re: Australia v India 4th test

With Sydney's weather turning to shit this test is headed for a draw, which will suit India. They'll make history by being the first Indian team to win a test series on Australian soil, and they deserve plenty of credit for the way they have performed and handled themselves on and off the field. As...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 3:19 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gym Etiquette
Replies: 148
Views: 14425

Re: Gym Etiquette

When I cranked that machine to sprint mode I tended to lose a bit of gravy as I took off like Ben Smith in full flight. Remember that bit about wiping off machines? It happens. Just back from a good tempo run on the treadmill. Lady on the next machine was at 4.5km/h and was doing a video chat on he...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 2:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Parents Social class affecting their Children in school
Replies: 85
Views: 4634

Re: Parents Social class affecting their Children in school

You spend all those years doing calculus, algebra and trig but don’t know how to do your own tax return. In SA at 14 we were taught how to write cheques and then balance it at the end of the month. :thumbup: I had that class too in the U.S. It alongside the keyboarding class I took are way out of d...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 1:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gym Etiquette
Replies: 148
Views: 14425

Re: Gym Etiquette

Before I ran outside it used to amuse me to be smashing out a serious run on the treadmill only to have perfectly able looking youngsters either side of me walking slowly while looking at their phones. My inner voice said 'Why the fvck are you even here?'. Hopefully I flecked them with my sweat fro...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Jan 06, 2019 1:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Gym Etiquette
Replies: 148
Views: 14425

Re: Gym Etiquette

Lane swimming is another prime place for dickheads with no etiquette to deserve a violent death. It's nice if everyone gets a lane to themselves, but if it's busy and you have to share lanes, don't be a prime fudge knuckle and just swim directly down the middle. Stick to the left of each lane and d...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sat Jan 05, 2019 8:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Cricket: NZ v Sri Lanka T20 - Eden Park, Auckland
Replies: 278
Views: 9408

Re: Cricket: NZ v Sri Lanka 2nd ODI

That is amateur.
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Dec 30, 2018 5:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Ufc 232
Replies: 52
Views: 3409

Re: Ufc 232

Uthikoloshe wrote:That was as bas ass a thing as i ever saw
Was unbelievable to watch.
by Denirostaxidriver
Wed Dec 26, 2018 2:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1247715

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2018?

Sunderland 'Til I Die - fantastic show.
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Good News
Replies: 14
Views: 1029

Re: Good News

JB1981 wrote:Isn't the coldest weather after the shortest day?
A point that always seems to get missed
by Denirostaxidriver
Fri Dec 21, 2018 3:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Top scoring 15
Replies: 57
Views: 4566

Re: Top scoring 15

Would be good to see the number of caps that it took them to get there.
by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Dec 20, 2018 2:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: best albums of 2018
Replies: 55
Views: 3739

Re: best albums of 2018

Amanda Shires
by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Dec 20, 2018 1:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1247715

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2018?

Frankie Boyle is merely an edgelord not quite funny enough to cover for his complete lack of subtlety or depth. If he is the best those panel shows have to offer then that’s all that needs to be said. I would much rather watch a show featuring the best UK stand ups just conversing and being their n...
by Denirostaxidriver
Thu Dec 20, 2018 11:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The best new and returning TV series of 2024?
Replies: 11460
Views: 1247715

Re: The best new and returning TV series of 2018?

Frankie Boyle is merely an edgelord not quite funny enough to cover for his complete lack of subtlety or depth. If he is the best those panel shows have to offer then that’s all that needs to be said. I would much rather watch a show featuring the best UK stand ups just conversing and being their n...
by Denirostaxidriver
Tue Dec 18, 2018 4:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Australia v India. 2nd test at Perth.
Replies: 284
Views: 7321

Re: Australia v India. 2nd test at Perth.

Well done Australia. Great match to watch.
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Dec 16, 2018 5:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Anthony Joshua
Replies: 10943
Views: 906102

Re: Anthony Joshua

A pointless fight. Totally outclassed.

To clarify don't blame Fielding at all and he has more balls than I will ever have. But anyone that pays for that fight is crazy.
by Denirostaxidriver
Tue Dec 11, 2018 1:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Irish sports star in trouble?
Replies: 44
Views: 3413

Re: Irish sports star in trouble?

Bullettyme wrote:
Mog The Almighty wrote:Why does my mind go straight to Mr. McGregor?
You're not the only one.
Spot on. It's him.
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Dec 02, 2018 1:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Anthony Joshua
Replies: 10943
Views: 906102

Re: Anthony Joshua

JM2K6 wrote::lol:

OKAY, I've worked it out now.

I've had caffeine and everything.




I'll go find stats for the fight and not for their careers, shall I? :lol: :blush:
:D WHen you watch you will say how low Wilder's numbers were for this fight. That is a reflection on how good Fury was.
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Dec 02, 2018 1:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Anthony Joshua
Replies: 10943
Views: 906102

Re: Anthony Joshua

JM2K6 wrote:Just to add some grist to the mill here, Wilder landed a much larger percentage of his punches than Fury, and more overall:

https://www.boxingscene.com/deontay-wil ... ew--134222
Um ...
by Denirostaxidriver
Sun Dec 02, 2018 6:59 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Anthony Joshua
Replies: 10943
Views: 906102

Re: Anthony Joshua

The Native wrote:Home town decision saved Wilder. Had that fight been in the UK or Europe it's Fury's all day.
Was an english judge that scored it a draw :o