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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by sb_73, Feb 5, 2022.

  1. Tramore Ranger

    Tramore Ranger Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    And there it is....
     
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    Sooperhoop Well-Known Member

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    And there it is, conversion makes it 17-12...
     
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  3. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Excellent comeback by Wales, as expected.

    England look a long way away from being anything like world beaters.
     
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  4. Tramore Ranger

    Tramore Ranger Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Smith penalty makes it 20 -12
     
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  5. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Smith is a sparkling talent.

    However, his goal kicking never fills me with confidence.

    He puts another over though.

    23-12 now.
     
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  6. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    The ref 'misses' a clear Wales knock on and gives them the turnover.

    Converted try for Wales now would make it interesting.
     
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  7. Quite Possibly Raving

    Quite Possibly Raving Well-Known Member

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    There she is.
     
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    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    And now, after not allowing anyone to tap and go all game, the ref lets Wales go to score.
    He's done his best to help them bless him.
     
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    Love to see Wales get a winning score.
     
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    You would.

    The ref will probably find a way to give Wales this.
    He'll probably grab the ball and score a try for Wales.

    Terrible performance from him.
     
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    Always the ref's fault isn't it?
     
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  12. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Get in England.
     
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    Always anyone but England isn't it?
     
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    I don't watch, or even like, rugby but I'd love to see that <laugh>
     
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    Fantastic second half.

    Wales were electric.

    Well done England for not succumbing.
     
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    The ref stopped every quickly taken penalty apart fron the last in front of England's posts. Mind, England need to stay alert and avoid the sucker punch
     
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  17. Tramore Ranger

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    Unnecessarily tight at the end.....

    Lose by 3 tries to 1 but still managed to win by 4 points.....

    Neither France or Ireland will be unnerved by that England performance.....
     
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    <laugh>
     
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  19. Tramore Ranger

    Tramore Ranger Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Yeah but that was because all the previous ones were taken from no where near the penalty mark....
     
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    As Clive Woodward said, we move on.
    The Ireland game is like a semi-final.
    Win that and it's France in the final.

    Not saying they will, but that's the mindset.
     
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