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A neighbour came up with the following: As well as the time lost to the bin, for a yellow card offence award the opposition team three points (as if a penalty had been scored). For a red card award the opposition team a penalty trie. Similarly for a citing that results in sanctions against a player ...

Wasps have signed Burger Odendaal from the Lions

Is "being loaned out to Hartbury" the modern day equivilent of "being sent to Coventry"?

Bristol couldn't really send Hughes to Coventry, because that's where he came to them from.

Torquemada 1420 wrote: ↑Tue Jan 18, 2022 6:27 pm

ASMO wrote: ↑Tue Jan 18, 2022 2:19 pm It is an abomination and should be erased from the game

Another of my long term whines. Anyone in front of the ball carrier preventing the opposition making a legitimate tackle is obstruction.

Don't they call that a rolling maul

Having watched the Wasps game last night I came to the conclusion that there are several teams who have a real weakness at scrum half at the moment. ... Wasps - Robson is so important to Wasps, Wolstenhome has a slow service which is terrible for the way wasps play, Porter made a huge difference vs...

One of my work colleague's signature dish is mac/cheese made with a mixture of extra mature cheddar and red Leicester cheese, and in it is a mixture of mushrooms, Lincolnshire sausages and black sausage. Sounds like it should be horrible, but everyone who eats it raves over it - including my wife wh...

ANother competition for Nigel Wray to buy success in?

Surely the two most distinctive guitarists both had the very basic clean styles, but played their guitars at different ends of the sound spectrum. - and both influenced generations of guitarists

Duane Eddy iand Hank Marvin

There’s a tiny bit of the USA that you can only reach by driving through Canada. As you have to cross two international borders to get there, it’s reputed to be a popular place to put people in Witness Protection. http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20191201-a-us-town-only-reached-through-canada Spent ...

There’s a tiny bit of the USA that you can only reach by driving through Canada. As you have to cross two international borders to get there, it’s reputed to be a popular place to put people in Witness Protection. http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20191201-a-us-town-only-reached-through-canada Also t...

Fangle wrote: ↑Fri Apr 02, 2021 1:25 pm Flying south out of Detroit airport, the first foreign country you fly over is Canada.

Not true if you are talking about Wayne County Airport. It is south west of the city.

First country if flying west would be Canada, but if flying due south would be Cuba.

From the BAe archive shows rear facing machine gun