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Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:52 am
by Big-al
Rob Dewey will be disappointed
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:46 am
by Dave
The Hond?
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:01 am
by Bart S
Dave wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:46 amThe Hond?
Nah. He did MEAT expectations
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:03 am
by Bart S
Big-al wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:52 am
Rob Dewey will be disappointed
In fairness a lot of the others came with little reputation but the likes of big Joeli and Dewey were absolute shocckers
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 11:27 am
by CIMANFOREVER
Joeli allegedly was the wrong Teriyaki brother.....
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 11:28 am
by CIMANFOREVER
Also was Dewey not a Scottish international? So long ago it's thankfully faded. We seem to have history of recruiting stinkers or sicknotes
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:22 pm
by So It Is
Foreigners XV
Court
Herring
Afoa
Muller
Harrison
Pedrie
Coetzee
Nick
Pienaar
LLF
Nagusa
Steinmetz
Payne
Danielli
Piatau
Probably forgetting a few obvious ones, but a quality team.
Honourable mentions to Vermeulen, Kempson, BJ Botha and Cooney.
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:07 pm
by CIMANFOREVER
Is Rob H a true furrener as his family was from Glenarm-? otherwise ROG, Heaslip etc are same for Turnips and Mexico? Eg born in US and Israel afaik
Chewy ditto.
Justin the deviated septum Harrison lol- enforcer TBF.
I forgot about Nagusa- great fun player but not keen on the weather here
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:11 pm
by big mervyn
CIMANFOREVER wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:07 pm
Is Rob H a true furrener as his family was from Glenarm-? otherwise ROG, Heaslip etc are same for Turnips and Mexico? Eg born in US and Israel afaik
Chewy ditto.
Justin the deviated septum Harrison lol- enforcer TBF.
I forgot about Nagusa- great fun player but not keen on the weather here
If you're relying on grandparents you're definitely a foreigner in my book.
The Mexicans you mentioned have Irish parents and their foreign credentials can fairly be put down to an accident of birth.
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:48 pm
by nonplussed
UlsterNo9 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:45 am
Top 10 in no particular order
Ronald Raaymakers
Tim Boys
Riaz Fredericks
Stephen McDonald
Joeli Veitayaki
Spencer Bromley
Sam Harding
Leopoldo De Chazal
Mark Crick
Grant Henderson
What a group of players.... We could supplement them with
Brad Free
Paul Emerick
Clinton Shifcofske
Clinton Van Rensburg
And thon Georgian
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:39 pm
by big mervyn
nonplussed wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:48 pm
UlsterNo9 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:45 am
Top 10 in no particular order
Ronald Raaymakers
Tim Boys
Riaz Fredericks
Stephen McDonald
Joeli Veitayaki
Spencer Bromley
Sam Harding
Leopoldo De Chazal
Mark Crick
Grant Henderson
What a group of players.... We could supplement them with
Brad Free
Paul Emerick
Clinton Shifcofske
Clinton Van Rensburg
And thon Georgian
If that XV were to play So It is's XV what would the score be
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:44 pm
by So It Is
big mervyn wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:39 pm
nonplussed wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:48 pm
UlsterNo9 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:45 am
Top 10 in no particular order
Ronald Raaymakers
Tim Boys
Riaz Fredericks
Stephen McDonald
Joeli Veitayaki
Spencer Bromley
Sam Harding
Leopoldo De Chazal
Mark Crick
Grant Henderson
What a group of players.... We could supplement them with
Brad Free
Paul Emerick
Clinton Shifcofske
Clinton Van Rensburg
And thon Georgian
If that XV were to play So It is's XV what would the score be
Les Kiss coaching my team v Last 6 month Dan McF coaching the above team?
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Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:33 pm
by CIMANFOREVER
big mervyn wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:11 pm
CIMANFOREVER wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:07 pm
Is Rob H a true furrener as his family was from Glenarm-? otherwise ROG, Heaslip etc are same for Turnips and Mexico? Eg born in US and Israel afaik
Chewy ditto.
Justin the deviated septum Harrison lol- enforcer TBF.
I forgot about Nagusa- great fun player but not keen on the weather here
If you're relying on grandparents you're definitely a foreigner in my book.
The Mexicans you mentioned have Irish parents and their foreign credentials can fairly be put down to an accident of birth.
Shocking- did they not book through ABTA?
In fairness to Rob he's been here since what he was 20? And rules is rules- he's IQ
Re: Rate your top 5 foreign signings
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:36 pm
by CIMANFOREVER
big mervyn wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:39 pm
nonplussed wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:48 pm
UlsterNo9 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:45 am
Top 10 in no particular order
Ronald Raaymakers
Tim Boys
Riaz Fredericks
Stephen McDonald
Joeli Veitayaki
Spencer Bromley
Sam Harding
Leopoldo De Chazal
Mark Crick
Grant Henderson
What a group of players.... We could supplement them with
Brad Free
Paul Emerick
Clinton Shifcofske
Clinton Van Rensburg
And thon Georgian
If that XV were to play So It is's XV what would the score be
Postponed as all would be injured...