The UAFC

earl the beaver wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:07 pm

SUFTUM_19 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:58 pm Full strength against the Sharks and a bit of rotation for the Stormers?

It's brad pitt or bust time from here to the end of the season, any dropped points and we could miss out on European rugby, we have to go strong for both.

No rotation.......ever

Correct
We are nowhere near good enough to have any rotation other than that enforced by IRF U playing minutes

Who will rid me of this troublesome prop talk?

Didn’t a solo trumpeter appear at the Memorial end for a while? Sounded as if he knew what he was doing.
Probably Eventsecced.

Bbc iplayer proves its worth at last!!

Cap'n Grumpy wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:25 pm 31-31 in France

Ooooops.

Remarkable match!!

Aided by Lowe tbf……….

Absobloodylutely
Unf•••••• believable

They bucked me out in my early 40s ie to high BP. In mid 70s, UWCstrike, after an urgent appeal for donors, I ran to the local station from work, ran back to work to Coll car keys ( which I had forgotten; no tea, no Guinness, no FA!) , drove to bank and ran there before it closed for the day, drove ...

So football won’t go there, and rugby doesn’t need to go there…..maybe except for artificially set up matches. So GAA are probably the sole users…….and therefore the sole financiers. Imagine the Treasury in London deciding whether we put 200 million into the GB health service, education, controlling...

And we are back to the original problem. Who wants to play NI soccer matches in a 35000 stadium with a 20000 crowd, or an Ulster rugby match with 15/18000 crowd?

justinr73 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:57 pm We’ll be grand when Casement is finished.

May have to play the match under GAA rules to ensure a full house though.

still not confident we would win though!

Jr73. Are you actually Bryn?
I think we should be told

justinr73 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:59 pm “Head of Rugby Operations and Recruitment”.

Which doesn’t really sound unlike a DOR, does it?

Maybe he could let us know in advance which matches and competitions we are contesting and we could save a few bob on tickets?
( ST holders excluded)

The 6/2 split on the bench is a huge risk if 2 backs get injured…….and one of the 2 subs is a specialist scrum half long past his best and kicking and passing atrociously.