The UAFC

mid ulster maestro wrote: ↑

Sat Apr 17, 2021 7:56 am

And he was on the team in probably the greatest rugby match ever played. Ba Bas v the All Blacks in 1973.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwCbG4I0QyA

and had a hand in that try!

John Dawes - former Welsh captain and coach - RIP. Dawes was synonymous with Welsh rugby in the days when I was first interested and learning about rugby, so much so that I initially thought that rugby was the prime sport in Wales and that Wales were the dominant team in British and Irish rugby. TBF...

I believe hockey has three cards: red, yellow and green, but I don't know any more. We already have too many cards. Birthday, Anniversary and Christmas were good enough when we were growing up. For a certain period in one's life, Valentine's also came into play, but nowadays childer as young as 2 o...

Knees up jumping at an opponent at least a yellow. It's almost impossible to jump without bringing the knees up. The one I object to is the catcher putting one leg out with studs showing to discourage opponents coming near them as they land on t'other leg. No more pre binding or latching Tis alread...

kUD wrote: ↑

Fri Apr 16, 2021 1:44 am

They are trialing these adaptations in the Super rugby Aotearoa competition currently.

Is that the similar to some Welsh cup, except in the Welsh one the name is mostly consonants?

20 mins is too short. Maybe they could use an orange card or something. Some offences are just plain red cards. Was discussing this with Grumpy Junior, and we were in agreement (roughly) which isn't too often the case, that for offences such as a second yellow, when perhaps one of those was for a "...

Trial laws in the Rainbow Cup - red card replacements after 20 minutes and captain appeals against ref decisions among other things.

Some crazy people in cars

90% of dogs in Korea are inbred.

The other 10% are in soup or in stew.

One post from Baggy and everyone's arguin' among themselves again. :roll: A few days ago we had peace on this here forum - mainly because no one was posting anything at all, but still peace. :D The worst disagreement was who and what was a sycophant and who was bending what to HRH Phil the Greek. Pi...

mid ulster maestro wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 14, 2021 7:49 am

And clown shoes have gone out of fashion.

Why are you still wearing yours then?

Merv!!!

I've found you a sycophant!!!

Grand job this evening by the Norn iron Weemen to qualify for the Euro Championships.

2-0 winners on the night, 4-1 on aggregate against Ukraine weemen.

Can't say that wasn't emphatic.

Well, maybe ya can, but who cares?

Bien - I should be back from getting my second covid jab in time for kick-off, and with a wee bit to spare.