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by Jim W
Fri Nov 15, 2019 7:58 am
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Bath v Ulster
Replies: 168
Views: 14461

Re: Bath v Ulster

1. It's now an IRFU franchise in Belfast rather than anything like a recognisable provincial side. Far too few local players in the team (anything less than 10 in the XV and I won't watch). 2. The treatment of Ruan Pienaar. 3. The ostracism of Jackson and Olding. 4. The crass commercialisation of ga...
by Jim W
Thu Feb 28, 2019 12:03 pm
Forum: The Back Room 'Lock In'
Topic: Brexit - now we see what it means.
Replies: 496
Views: 37053

Re: Brexit - now we see what it means.

Far as I know, every constituency here bar N Antrim voted to remain. Seven of the 18 NI constituencies voted to leave: Belfast East; East Antrim; Lagan Valley; North Antrim; South Antrim; Strangford, and Upper Bann. There was also only a very small majority for "Remain" in Belfast North.
by Jim W
Mon May 18, 2015 7:14 am
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Did Nigel make his mind up too quickly ?
Replies: 146
Views: 14087

Re: Did Nigel make his mind up too quickly ?

Russ wrote:...

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A "96"? That sounds particularly uncomfortable and peculiar.
by Jim W
Thu Apr 23, 2015 6:12 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Mexico, 24th April
Replies: 219
Views: 22347

Re: Mexico, 24th April

If asked for odds I would have Leinster at 11/10 on and Ulster at evens... While Ulster in my opinion have the better back line to be effective Ulster must get into the Leinster half and there lies the crux of Ulster's problem which is why I have made Leinster favourites to win. I'd concur with the...
by Jim W
Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:18 am
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Humphreys Poaches Jonny Bell
Replies: 142
Views: 12397

Re: Humphreys Poaches Jonny Bell

Paddy McAllister signs up for Gloucester too.