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To be fair none of the contestants looked like they had ever been on a rugby pitch.

Truly hideous building, I certainly won't be voting for it.

big mervyn wrote:The increasing use of the phrase bad boys usually by some sad oul Warren Gatland who is labouring under the misapprehension that it sounds "cool".

Jamie Oliver is a frequent offender.

Jamie Oliver.

What time's k.o.?

I saw Simon Danielli doing the Belfast - Dublin maracycle last weekend. He did it in a pretty decent time too.

My son watched the 1st Test in a bar in Thailand with Paddy Jackson.

Cockerill might not be everyone's cup of tea but he is a winner that's for sure.

Excellent books - very funny!

I would buy into the dodgy thrower reason as to why Rory was omitted if it wasn't for the fact that Hartley got picked instead. He is not steady eddie either and his throwing has disintegrated in some big matches.

That's quite a tough draw. Leicester and Treviso are the best teams in their countries and Montpellier looked like a really tough side in last year's comp.

Plenty of nomination for ugly towns but where do people think all the lookers are?

Read the Sunday Times player ratings this morning and couldn't believe that S Jones had given Falateau 9 out of 10 (highest mark of any player). I thought he was the least effective of all the Lions forwards.

Did anyone read this drivel yesterday? http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2013/may/25/dylan-hartley-red-card-premiership-final?INTCMP=ILCNETTXT3487[/quote Have to say when i heard Barnesy say it, the can't sounded like can. Refs shouldn't use shortened negative forms, that would solve it. Nonetheless,...

Here, hold on a minute. I give (and gave) Leinster the credit as being more clinical, and better at keeping possession. I maintain that their cheating was better than our cheating. Boss taking Williams at the back of *that* scrum - good cheating. Henry on the ground preventing the ball being played...

Here, hold on a minute. I give (and gave) Leinster the credit as being more clinical, and better at keeping possession. I maintain that their cheating was better than our cheating. Boss taking Williams at the back of *that* scrum - good cheating. Henry on the ground preventing the ball being played...