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by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 10:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Justice for Nardol
Replies: 147
Views: 4938

Re: Justice for Nardol

Openside wrote:
blindcider wrote:
iarmhiman wrote:I think it's time to come clean here. I'm not Dozy but I am the Coog.
Nope, the coog was funny.
:lol: :lol: err Hang on so you're the Coog?? :shock:
Nope, I jump sharks rather than advocate culling them
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 10:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Justice for Nardol
Replies: 147
Views: 4938

Re: Justice for Nardol

iarmhiman wrote:I think it's time to come clean here. I'm not Dozy but I am the Coog.
Nope, the coog was funny.
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 10:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

It's simple. Ignore the fecking ball and drive over the tackle/ruck.

disruptive as fudge for the opposition and guarantees quick ball on your side.
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 10:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

You lot are f**k mental. I really don't get the Robshaw hate. This. I don't get the Kvesic love either. He's not the ball stealing messiah. Watch the fecking mouth breathers turn on him as soon as he gets a chance and then doesn't perform to their bloated expectations as they did to poor Steffie, d...
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 10:06 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Commiserations Fiji
Replies: 43
Views: 2596

Re: Commiserations Fiji

Maybe they just haven't had chance to show their skills but I feel in getting more organised and prepared Fiji have lost some of their flair. They are harder to beat but I feel they have lost some of their giant killing potential due to playing a more systematic game. Yep, they often put me in mind...
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:40 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

er...alright, take 'RWC' out then, and just make it 'the next rotation of players' or something :lol: :lol: sorry, RWC cycle is up there with "hearts and f u cking minds" and "-gate" that gives me tourettes You didn't suggest using a 6N as a development tournament though so you didn't make me truly...
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Commiserations Fiji
Replies: 43
Views: 2596

Re: Commiserations Fiji

Maybe they just haven't had chance to show their skills but I feel in getting more organised and prepared Fiji have lost some of their flair.

They are harder to beat but I feel they have lost some of their giant killing potential due to playing a more systematic game.
by blindcider
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:34 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

build for the next world cup. F u ck right off with that fu c king cr a p fu c king cycle sh i t and then fu c k off some more. F u ck building for world cups, that's a nonsensical policy, an RWC can only be won by one team at a time and requires a decent wedge of luck as well as skill. One slip-up...
by blindcider
Thu Oct 01, 2015 3:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The neutrals hoping England get out of their group thread
Replies: 49
Views: 2560

Re: The neutrals hoping England get out of their group threa

hmm a list of people immune to banning is being created based on positive feedback to this thread
by blindcider
Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Last weekend England managed to change the key spine positions (through a number of reasons) of 2,8,9,10,12 and 13 within a few minutes. No team can sustain that degree of change and maintain momentum IMO. There was no need to change the 10, 12, 13 axis last week and thats what cost us the game IMO...
by blindcider
Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Justice for Nardol
Replies: 147
Views: 4938

Re: Justice for Nardol

Are you speculating Fester or fairly sure with evidence? Jake, Enz, BBB ... is Nardol a Dozy or even Leading Edge multi? Not convinced myself. The LE crew of multis always seem to use those initials - LeadingEdge, Last Exit, LeinsterExile etc. Or used to before it drew attention? Only one of these ...
by blindcider
Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Last weekend England managed to change the key spine positions (through a number of reasons) of 2,8,9,10,12 and 13 within a few minutes.

No team can sustain that degree of change and maintain momentum IMO. There was no need to change the 10, 12, 13 axis last week and thats what cost us the game IMO.
by blindcider
Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Justice for Nardol
Replies: 147
Views: 4938

Re: Justice for Nardol

iarmhiman wrote:Are you speculating Fester or fairly sure with evidence? Jake, Enz, BBB ... is Nardol a Dozy or even Leading Edge multi?
Not convinced myself. The LE crew of multis always seem to use those initials - LeadingEdge, Last Exit, LeinsterExile etc.
by blindcider
Thu Oct 01, 2015 1:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Forum link has been deleted from front page?
Replies: 89
Views: 5372

Re: What just happened to the front page?

That is odd. Why is there no link to the forum? This is the only decent international rugby forum on the internet...i hope they aren't going to kill it off. You'd think if they had decided to bin it, they would have the decency to give some notice, so that someone can set up a collision-point style...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What is going on with the Anglo-Welsh love-in on Page 8?
Replies: 298
Views: 18972

Re: What is going on with the anti-English stuff?

:lol: Openside still can't work a computer. Yet it still wasn't me that thought #braythemhome was arrogant rather than self deprecatory, but you hang onto the fact that the bored can only cope with 4 re quotes eh? Ok, so it was the board's fault. :lol: 50/50 I would say - now who are you going to b...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:06 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: .
Replies: 51
Views: 2961

Re: .

The funny bit for me is that OS must remember how pointless it always was trying to discuss bans with posters for the very behaviour we now see him exhibiting here. have I got a justice armband on?? I wouldn't know, the camera in your bedroom stopped working weeks ago. Damn useless butler. :lol: :l...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Well it wouldn't be the worst England team Lancaster's ever fielded, if only thanks to last week. Really not feeling the Farrell love-in. I might be misremembering because I fairly drunk last time around (thank god), but didn't we just finish watching a match where Mr. Big-Match-Temperament-Game-Ma...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:48 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: .
Replies: 51
Views: 2961

Re: .

C69 (if its the thread I am thinking of) got uber precious about Nardol suggesting that Wales's ahem 'preparations' may have been a factor regarding their injuries. This he decided was trolling injured players?? and has had a bottom lip wobble and I presume reported it. Thread deleted Nardol appare...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: .
Replies: 51
Views: 2961

Re: .

HighKingLeinster wrote:Come on c69, spill.

There's a tray of donuts in it for you
Have a ban for trolling diabetes
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: France destroying World Rugby's global game, again.
Replies: 220
Views: 13749

Re: France destroying World Rugby's global game, again.

I'd say the Top14 has twice as many. Happy to be proved wrong. A quick count suggests that as usual you are: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Rugby_World_Cup_squads England - 104 France - 118 For France I guess this figure includes ProD2 and Fédérales (semi-pro) divisions in addition of Top14. ye...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: France destroying World Rugby's global game, again.
Replies: 220
Views: 13749

Re: France destroying World Rugby's global game, again.

miladiou wrote: I'd say the Top14 has twice as many. Happy to be proved wrong.
A quick count suggests that as usual you are:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Rugb ... Cup_squads
England - 104
France - 118
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:06 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Johnny Marrmight wrote:If faz is picked over ford on form then based on form, wtf is barritt in the team?


Edit: likewise Cole
Cole is still the best tighthead we have even not on sparkling form. The step down in quality from him is massive IMO

On barritt - who knows?
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

I thought Farrell was good in attack Vs Wales if looking at him moving the ball, his running was a bit weird but whatever and he didn't cough up the pill for free, his kicking from hand was too often poor to downright shite. For Farrell as attack goes I can live happily enough with that performance...
by blindcider
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: France destroying World Rugby's global game, again.
Replies: 220
Views: 13749

Re: France destroying World Rugby's global game, again.

Yes, this is the sad reality of pro-rugby. What can I say. The first fix would be to have a rugby games schedule which make sense, and not have clubs forced to play league games during the world cup. Who or what is forcing the clubs to do so? Business. They have 26 league games and between 6 and 9 ...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 4:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

if push came to shove and Lancaster did get the sack, I'd be intrigued to see what the alternative could/would be. There are a lot of good young English coaches around, and far fewer quality international coaches Head Coach - Baxter? Maybe Mallinder or Deano Forwards - no real outstanding candidate...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 4:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: "Do you know who I am........"
Replies: 68
Views: 4832

Re: "Do you know who I am........"

toweliechaos wrote:
colonel wrote:time of year the winter coat comes out
Call yourself Northern?
He means he's going to start backcombing the hair on his back
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 3:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should Billy V switch to prop?
Replies: 37
Views: 2423

Re: Should Billy V switch to prop?

hell no
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 1:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What is going on with the Anglo-Welsh love-in on Page 8?
Replies: 298
Views: 18972

Re: What is going on with the anti-English stuff?

herb wrote:
Croft wrote:What happened to the stuff about England not being allowed to lose? Apparently all the refs were advised on it and Wales had no chance.

Will that start up again if England beat Aus?

That line of conversation now carries a ban on the bored.
Stop being a twat.
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Varsity Way wrote:It's not like in my day.

What we would give now for a 10,12,13 axis of Andrew, Guscott and Carling with a back row of Teague, Winterbottom and Richards

sob sniff!!
There would still be the same bleating over selection
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 1:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Brain Moore On The England Lineout call
Replies: 22
Views: 2403

Re: Brain Moore On The England Lineout call

Brian Moore writing in the Gaurdian newspaper yesterday said that England made a mistake in going for the lineout near the end of the game against Wales and made another in the the lineout . Instead of throwing to the front of the lineout they should have gone to the back of the lineout which would...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 1:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Homer wrote:Anthony Allen's arms are too short for international rugby!
:lol:
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 10:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Steffon Armitage
Replies: 84
Views: 5209

Re: Steffon Armitage

Doing well in french club rugby (in a the best money can buy pack) is no clue as to how well he's going to do in test rugby against two of the best ball fetchers in world rugby. The guy was voted European player of the year in 2014. Most observers agree that if it wasn't for the ludicrous overseas ...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

This problem in the the three-quarters has been caused by the England management teams' love affair with Tuilagi. We have always (well nearly always) played a bosher at 12, who can kick, tackle, pass and bosh combined with an elegant runner at 13. With the bosher at 13 (and lacking all the other sk...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

The problem is that a large subset of the English fans now seem to think that we deserve instant success and don't forget that the 03 side was 6 years or so of development There is a difference that more of the team involved in the build up to 2003 were much better players than now. They weren't hu...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

This problem in the the three-quarters has been caused by the England management teams' love affair with Tuilagi. We have always (well nearly always) played a bosher at 12, who can kick, tackle, pass and bosh combined with an elegant runner at 13. With the bosher at 13 (and lacking all the other sk...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Steffon Armitage
Replies: 84
Views: 5209

Re: Steffon Armitage

Doing well in french club rugby (in a the best money can buy pack) is no clue as to how well he's going to do in test rugby against two of the best ball fetchers in world rugby. The guy was voted European player of the year in 2014. Most observers agree that if it wasn't for the ludicrous overseas ...
by blindcider
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 112614
Views: 7575999

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

This problem in the the three-quarters has been caused by the England management teams' love affair with Tuilagi. We have always (well nearly always) played a bosher at 12, who can kick, tackle, pass and bosh combined with an elegant runner at 13. With the bosher at 13 (and lacking all the other sk...
by blindcider
Mon Sep 28, 2015 9:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What is going on with the Anglo-Welsh love-in on Page 8?
Replies: 298
Views: 18972

Re: What is going on with the anti-English stuff?

iarmhiman wrote:Pushing an anti-English agenda strongly is very important as it take the focus off the swarm who are de facto the most hated on the bored.

In real life the English, Welsh, Scots, Kiwis, Aussie, Saffas and Frenchie rugby fans are all a great bunch of lads.
Note to self, Iarmhiman hates the Micks
by blindcider
Mon Sep 28, 2015 9:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Food Varieties
Replies: 65
Views: 3505

Re: Food Varieties

herb wrote:Is there a man alive who can open a box of chocolate fingers, eat one, and then not demolish the entire box?
Hello. don't care much for sweet flavours.

Also have a thing called will power
by blindcider
Mon Sep 28, 2015 8:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Will Robshaw remain England captain after the RWC?
Replies: 153
Views: 10087

Re: Will Robshaw remain England captain after the RWC?

Interesting. Thanks for sharing. Are the Welsh lads similar? More difficult to get to know now? It's different. Because the sport is higher profile in SW Wales, they're tougher to get to and are a little more arm's length. I've worked with Nugget, Roberts and Adam Jones. Each one a total gem of a b...