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by Sue Dename
Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:27 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Rainbow Cup
Replies: 543
Views: 56885

Re: Rainbow Cup

Why does Robson talk so much sh one t rather than commentating on the game.
Who cares about 1960 breakfast cereal??
by Sue Dename
Tue Mar 16, 2021 12:06 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Contract Situation
Replies: 1650
Views: 473091

Re: Contract Situation

Setanta wrote: Mon Mar 15, 2021 3:18 pm Any news on McBurney ?
I think you'll see Edinburgh have announced his signing this morning.https://twitter.com/EdinburghRugby
by Sue Dename
Wed Mar 10, 2021 10:49 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO
Replies: 316
Views: 26367

Re: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO

I think it is somewhat disingenuous to label Methody and Davy Wells with that glass ceiling mindset. I too had the privilege of being coached by Davy and his primary goal was getting the best from each individual. Of course the School’s Cup was a major focus (just beneath beating Inst.!!) but you h...
by Sue Dename
Tue Mar 09, 2021 4:52 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO
Replies: 316
Views: 26367

Re: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO

If Leinster have eight (or so) fee paying feeder schools delivering quality players to their academy fair play to them. It works. These students realise if their good enough its the foundations of a career playing professional sport. They aren't going to get that with any other sport in Ireland. Th...
by Sue Dename
Tue Mar 09, 2021 4:42 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO
Replies: 316
Views: 26367

Re: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO

If Leinster have eight (or so) fee paying feeder schools delivering quality players to their academy fair play to them. It works. These students realise if their good enough its the foundations of a career playing professional sport. They aren't going to get that with any other sport in Ireland. The...
by Sue Dename
Tue Mar 09, 2021 3:53 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO
Replies: 316
Views: 26367

Re: Ulster v Leinster Sat Mar 6th 7:35pm KO

Dave wrote: Mon Mar 08, 2021 9:55 pm Get McIlroy to chip in.

McIlroy can't putt right now, never mind chip in.
by Sue Dename
Fri Jan 08, 2021 9:39 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Leinster v Ulster Fri Jan 8th 7:35pm KO
Replies: 225
Views: 22214

Re: Leinster v Ulster Fri Jan 8th 7:35pm KO

Lurgan Lad wrote: Fri Jan 08, 2021 9:10 pm Joy and that commentator, not sure which one I'm disliking the most so far
The pundit is worse
by Sue Dename
Tue Dec 29, 2020 11:06 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Cooney rumours
Replies: 42
Views: 7011

Re: Cooney rumours

SparkyClarky wrote: Tue Dec 29, 2020 9:20 pm
UlsterAreBrill wrote: Tue Dec 29, 2020 9:14 pm He was bought out of contract by a French team or so I was told, signed a while ago
How accurate has this source been in the past?

Don't know about UAB's source, I've heard it from a number of sources, Branch officials and one of Cooney's mates from Dublin who is now working here.
by Sue Dename
Mon Dec 28, 2020 6:08 pm
Forum: Raver's rumours
Topic: TRANSFER RUMOURS!!
Replies: 15354
Views: 1247003

Re: TRANSFER RUMOURS!!

Payet27 wrote: Sat Dec 26, 2020 6:20 pm Cooney to France next season....
Sad but true
by Sue Dename
Fri Nov 27, 2020 9:56 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Edinburgh v Ulster Rugby – Monday KO 20:15
Replies: 43
Views: 8302

Re: Edinburgh v Ulster Rugby – Monday KO 20:15

Neill_M wrote: Fri Nov 27, 2020 6:08 pm 3 week ban for Treadwell.
Harsh, very harsh.
by Sue Dename
Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:49 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster in Financial Trouble
Replies: 66
Views: 14263

Re: Ulster in Financial Trouble

Payet27 wrote: Fri Nov 06, 2020 12:57 pm Kingspan were very loyal during Jackson/Olding saga....others no so
Correct. Kingspan's only request was that they did not play out the season of 17/18. They had no problem seeing him in the shirt in September 2018.
by Sue Dename
Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster in Financial Trouble
Replies: 66
Views: 14263

Re: Ulster in Financial Trouble

Bangors wrote: Fri Nov 06, 2020 10:02 am Perhaps some of the other sponsors will exert some pressure.
B of I for example - they’ve done it before !,,,,,
Vodafone were more demanding in having P&S sacked
by Sue Dename
Mon Sep 21, 2020 12:07 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster in Financial Trouble
Replies: 66
Views: 14263

Re: Ulster in Financial Trouble

ScottishBrain may have been a doubter, the debts are real.
Browne has to take some responsibility as he succumbed to pressure from Miss Vodafone and Miss BOI.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union ... Rj4J7rkEwk
by Sue Dename
Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:55 pm
Forum: Raver's rumours
Topic: TRANSFER RUMOURS!!
Replies: 15354
Views: 1247003

Re: TRANSFER RUMOURS!!

damianmcr wrote: Mon Jun 29, 2020 9:59 pm He has taken a role with someone already. FinTru if I remember correctly.

Or do you mean as a fan?
Different David Humphries, and he has joined First Derivatives
https://theindustryspread.com/david-hum ... g-officer/
by Sue Dename
Sun Jun 21, 2020 9:33 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Ulster in Financial Trouble
Replies: 66
Views: 14263

Re: Ulster in Financial Trouble

No doubt Audrey Harrison has more than a few of these types of I&E scenarios on her lap-top.... The 2018-19 are the actuals from the UR 2018-19 report pp35-37. This is where ScottishBrian got his figures.There is no I&E/P&L table in the report and all values are from the commentary with...