tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post3176857012295088386..comments2023-10-29T14:15:18.570+00:00Comments on Curlews in the Goyt: One poor pass doesn't mean your're a crap fly halfThe Birdwatcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-73409344241332070792008-02-08T03:18:00.000+00:002008-02-08T03:18:00.000+00:00I was a tad ambiguous...I like both Wales and NZ. ...I was a tad ambiguous...I like both Wales and NZ. (creeps away, stuffing red dragon and silver fern into secret hidey-hole...)dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-17739266095147747022008-02-07T17:49:00.000+00:002008-02-07T17:49:00.000+00:00NGB - Agreed brother.Ziggi - You were very lucky.NGB - Agreed brother.<BR/><BR/>Ziggi - You were very lucky.The Birdwatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-29676877173727930982008-02-07T17:25:00.000+00:002008-02-07T17:25:00.000+00:00I think I'm glad I missed it!I think I'm glad I missed it!Zighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14325808421083028026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-11172308338515226012008-02-07T09:30:00.000+00:002008-02-07T09:30:00.000+00:00Birdwatcher, Many thanks for the link.I consider i...Birdwatcher, <BR/><BR/>Many thanks for the link.<BR/><BR/>I consider it the duty of the Cymru Rouge to overcome the bourgeois colonial mentality that feeds self-pity through use of the non-portable harp.No Good Boyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859104068516964533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-35258322548529342102008-02-06T20:52:00.000+00:002008-02-06T20:52:00.000+00:00Malc - I guessed as much and would agree with you....Malc - I guessed as much and would agree with you. Mind you Jonathon Davies is as bad, only he does it in a high pitched squeak so no one notices.The Birdwatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-46809659325267580282008-02-06T19:58:00.000+00:002008-02-06T19:58:00.000+00:00I meant the series of (usually non-rugby) journos ...I meant the series of (usually non-rugby) journos and former players (Carling the prime example this time) who habitually 'big up' England pre-tournament, casually dismissing everyone else.<BR/>No offence meant to ordinary Englishmen/women. Most of my best friends, my wife and so on. . .Malcolm Cinnamondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05120038732155986660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-25182005322086447182008-02-06T12:01:00.000+00:002008-02-06T12:01:00.000+00:00Kim - I bet he could smell the deep heat. Marvelle...Kim - I bet he could smell the deep heat. Marvelleous.The Birdwatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-88175561201878621582008-02-06T11:48:00.000+00:002008-02-06T11:48:00.000+00:00My son was on a school trip at the weekend up at M...My son was on a school trip at the weekend up at Murrayfield to watch Scotland get thrashed by France. <BR/><BR/>Apparently he was seated only 3 rows from the pitch so had an excellent view of the drubbing.<BR/><BR/>Amazingly he's still enthusiastic about the gameKim Ayreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02656677501116622953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-47839186833438508512008-02-06T07:44:00.000+00:002008-02-06T07:44:00.000+00:00Dinahmow - You feel overwhelming pity for the Wels...Dinahmow - You feel overwhelming pity for the Welsh? Don't they wallow in pity.They love it.<BR/><BR/>Malc - Second best and thats not even considering Hook. I always get anoyed when we English get referred to as pompous and arrogant. Forget the chinless lot in the West carpark. Englishmen are allowed to feel a sense of National Pride as well.The Birdwatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-16311888358882337102008-02-05T23:57:00.000+00:002008-02-05T23:57:00.000+00:00Wasn't pretty was it? And, on the subject of fly-h...Wasn't pretty was it? And, on the subject of fly-halves, Jonny was second best No. 10 on the field by some distance. Hope Ashton has a plan B.<BR/>For those of us whose loyalties lie elsewhere it was some consolation after the string of pompous, arrogant arses who cluttered up the airwaves predicting English domination of the Six Nations.<BR/>England will beat the Italians. Ireland were awful (Reddan and O'Gara apart) and still hung on.Malcolm Cinnamondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05120038732155986660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-11527329331984227462008-02-05T23:43:00.000+00:002008-02-05T23:43:00.000+00:00Well, the All Blacks playing at Cardiff tears *my*...Well, the All Blacks playing at Cardiff tears *my* heart two ways!dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.com