And today, joining the underground .....

[Dublin4]

I always suspected that Benny was an Ulster fan. That proves it.

[big mervyn]

Pope Benedict has shuffled off his mortal coil. 95 is not a bad innings. Speaks highly for the Mediterranean diet.

Poped his clogs.

Med diet. Was he not a sausage muncher?

Will we ever find out why the Vatican locked him up for 10 ýears?

Domentia?

Romentia surely?

Yep. There was onviously concern that in his befuddled state (strange that the Big Man would do that to his appointed earthly rep don't ya think?) and reveal where the bodies are hidden.

[big mervyn]

Kicked the bucket.

And still managed to send the keeper the wrong way.

GOAT.

With Sir Tom a close second.

In this emotionally fickle world death is a trump card in the GOAT stakes.

I seem to remember Maradona was hailed as the best after his demise.

[big mervyn]

Kicked the bucket.

And still managed to send the keeper the wrong way.

GOAT.

With Sir Tom a close second.

In this emotionally fickle world death is a trump card in the GOAT stakes.

I seem to remember Maradona was hailed as the best after his demise.

Who is the Pope GOAT or is that the antichrist?

[BR]

Kicked the bucket.

And still managed to send the keeper the wrong way.

GOAT.

With Sir Tom a close second.

In this emotionally fickle world death is a trump card in the GOAT stakes.

I seem to remember Maradona was hailed as the best after his demise.

Who is the Pope GOAT or is that the antichrist?

As an impartial observer - I can't see past Peter.

[big mervyn]

Kicked the bucket.

And still managed to send the keeper the wrong way.

GOAT.

With Sir Tom a close second.

In this emotionally fickle world death is a trump card in the GOAT stakes.

I seem to remember Maradona was hailed as the best after his demise.

Who is the Pope GOAT or is that the antichrist?

As an impartial observer - I can't see past Peter.

The Inspector was a big lad right enough

[BR]

Good news - it seems nobody has died in over a week. Well done medical people!

[big mervyn]

Good news - it seems nobody has died in over a week. Well done medical people!

David Duckham unfortunately

[Jetstream]

Great jink.

[BR]

[solidarity]

Just looked at this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMd7PQavavw
Duckham is fantastic. as Jet says, incredible step.
By the way, also THAT try, followed by the worst ever conversion attempt and at least three red card tackles.

[big mervyn]

Just looked at this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMd7PQavavw
Duckham is fantastic. as Jet says, incredible step.
By the way, also THAT try, followed by the worst ever conversion attempt and at least three red card tackles.

Aye. What's that about tackling low back in the day?

Thon Haka must have put the fear of God into the Barbarians

[mid ulster maestro]

Kiwi version of dad dancing.

[Bobbievee]

http://digitaleditions.telegraph.co.uk/ ... rticle/NaN

Gavin Mairs tribute in Daily Telegraph
Credits DD with return of England to Dublin in early 70s

[for dog and ulcer]

Just looked at this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMd7PQavavw
Duckham is fantastic. as Jet says, incredible step.
By the way, also THAT try, followed by the worst ever conversion attempt and at least three red card tackles.

Most enjoyable. Brilliant skills by the Barbarians and appallingly high tackling by NZ.