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

  1. sb_73

    sb_73 Well-Known Member

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    20 odd phases for Wales to end up in their own 25 and eventually give away a line out.
     
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  2. Taffvalerowdy

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    I’d have taken a 2 points defeat before kick off <cheers>
     
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    Well that game won't live long in the memory......
     
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    What game?
     
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    An English win is never a bad thing. <party><party><party>.
    A poor game, although Earle and Steward were excellent.
    I've never seen Mitchell play well for England.
    Good game management from England.
    Another game hugely influenced by the officials.
     
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  6. rangercol

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    The one where England beat Wales. :1980_boogie_down:
     
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  7. Taffvalerowdy

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    In some respects, the game we lost due to Lloyd being ‘twp’ (ie stupid) under his own posts and thinking of running it as you were down to 13 …..

    That didn’t end well <steam>
     
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  8. sb_73

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    I bet my Welsh supporting (via his mother) son that England would have a ten point minimum advantage. So that’s me several pints down, cheers England.
     
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    Ireland must be pooing themselves regarding the grand slam game
     
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    If we had had Ford playing at 10, we’d have won that match - Ford is a class Outside Half <cheers>
     
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    Wait ‘til he knows the rules
     
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    <laugh><laugh><laugh>
     
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    Johnny Wilkinson insisted he hadn't started his approach.
    The ref was poor throughout.
    The decision at the end of the Scotland game was wrong too.
     
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    I agree, the ref was poor for both sides.

    As for the Jocks, the decision was technically correct because the on-field decision was no try, and there wasn’t overwhelming conclusive evidence for the TMO to overturn it.

    That said, for me, on the balance of probabilities, it was a try <cheers>
     
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    Another unconvincing win, a long way to go for this side. A wins a win though !
     
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    Just finishing up 11 hours with the lads. I’ve made some unbelievable friends tonight from xxxxxxxxxxx in wales (fook me if I know where), a hape of lads from Cornwall and about 50 poor feckers from north of Hadrian’s Wall.
    Gents……we’re privileged. What an international evening.
    I can 97% confirm that those left standing are all of Irish (Scandinavian) decent
     
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    By the way……….
    I must be the only one in the whole of Spain wearing shorts
     
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    Lads…..
    Genuine observation………
    Ye English lads can’t drink for fxxk.
    The jocks are making a late surge……impressive (ish)
     
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    I'll take the challenge mate :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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    Stroller mate
    I don’t give my opinion as a keypad warrior, I only speak from experience. I’d love to have a dozen pints with ya
     
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