Search found 845 matches

by Big Nipper
Thu Sep 29, 2022 12:00 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Sards wrote: Thu Sep 29, 2022 4:33 am Shocking performance. You wonder why the kids don't bother about following the Proteas
Kids that play proper cricket will support a super talented side like we have
by Big Nipper
Sat Aug 13, 2022 6:02 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Saffers
Replies: 2699
Views: 162510

Re: Saffers

Hi fellas

Did I miss anything?

XOXO
by Big Nipper
Sat Jul 02, 2022 10:05 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: England in Australia
Replies: 915
Views: 35411

Re: England in Australia

Torquemada 1420 wrote: Sat Jul 02, 2022 10:05 am I love the way the Aussies play up the Aborigine bit for public consumption. Meantime, in the real world.....
Exactly. Proper bunch of hypocrites
by Big Nipper
Sat Jul 02, 2022 6:01 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The 'alternative' music thread
Replies: 340
Views: 26540

Re: The 'alternative' music thread

Another banging punk band

by Big Nipper
Fri Jul 01, 2022 5:58 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The 'alternative' music thread
Replies: 340
Views: 26540

Re: The 'alternative' music thread

Great punk band I discovered this week, whole album is worth a spin

by Big Nipper
Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:23 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Saffers
Replies: 2699
Views: 162510

Re: Saffers



It all just proves what I've always said. Politicians are all a bunch of lazy crooks and not to be trusted.

There's still the conviction politicians out there that are decent and hard working. Ramaphosa managed to convince people he was a conviction politician somehow, when a lot of his ...
by Big Nipper
Sat Jun 25, 2022 7:22 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread


This batting line up for England is just out of this world.

Crawley, Pope and Root can amass runs at a decent rate, Stokes and Bairstow can now take a game away from you in a session....how do you combat it? Bowling line and length doesn't matter when batters with incredible skill and strength ...
by Big Nipper
Sat Jun 18, 2022 7:41 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Super Rugby Pacific
Replies: 1548
Views: 56261

Re: Super Rugby Pacific

Biffer wrote: Sat Jun 18, 2022 7:37 am
JM2K6 wrote: Sat Jun 18, 2022 7:35 am Both the commentary and refereeing of this high tackle by Goodhue are both insane.
Aussie and NZ rugby authorities are going to be sued into bankruptcy at some point in the future.
I cannot believe what I am watching. They are gambling with the lives of their assets. Pathetic
by Big Nipper
Fri Jun 17, 2022 9:23 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Braai Thread
Replies: 2393
Views: 121386

Re: The Official Braai Thread



I did porchetta last night on my kamado. Turned out damn tasty and surprisingly quick to cook (2 hours + resting).

https://preview.redd.it/ygi6h2eg6d591.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b0b4a48cf1e346bbcc549f3e7c12704bfc39f6d8

https://preview.redd.it/tekt22j47d591.jpg?width=4032 ...
by Big Nipper
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:49 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

OomStruisbaai wrote: Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:00 am
FalseBayFC wrote: Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:24 am
OomStruisbaai wrote: Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:14 am
Look at the fixture list Dom fuck
You sometimes come across as a super aggressive person. Not cool actually.
Nipper Taal. He love the personal attacks.
He was referring to you there
by Big Nipper
Wed Jun 15, 2022 9:01 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread


We don't have the match winners like Root, Bairstow, Stokes, Morgan.

Stokes on his own is a match winner, proven against the Proteas in all formats


Bairstow has scored 9 centuries in 87 tests. You are either a deliberate troll or just plain stupid. Eion Morgan has not played a test for the ...
by Big Nipper
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:08 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread






I told the Poms they have a class test team.

The Proteas are next to receive a hiding

Lol

Won't mind being wrong. Will bookmark your Lol.


Please go ahead and bookmark. Our bowling attack is in a different league than NZ, especially with Boult so out of form and spent from IPL ...
by Big Nipper
Wed Jun 15, 2022 6:47 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

OomStruisbaai wrote: Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:32 pm
Ymx wrote: Tue Jun 14, 2022 4:51 pm Despite my disappointment it was great to see England hole out in such style and energy.

Bloody McCullum!!
I told the Poms they have a class test team.

The Proteas are next to receive a hiding
Lol
by Big Nipper
Fri Jun 10, 2022 1:44 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Nice to see Potts attempting to cheat on his 2nd outing in Test cricket

:sick:
by Big Nipper
Thu Jun 09, 2022 9:02 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Not sure what this means, but it is pretty exciting to see some positivity in SA cricket

by Big Nipper
Thu Jun 09, 2022 8:58 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Biffer wrote: Thu Jun 09, 2022 8:08 am
OomStruisbaai wrote: Thu Jun 09, 2022 7:11 am
OomStruisbaai wrote: Mon Jun 06, 2022 9:06 am
Well they have a match winner in nr4.
Who moved up to nr 2.

Hey Biffer doos, what now?
Are you suggesting Root is going to bat at no2?
I apologise once again on behalf of all South Africans for OomSB

:wtf:
by Big Nipper
Tue Jun 07, 2022 5:55 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Saffers
Replies: 2699
Views: 162510

Re: Saffers

Tony and Ajay Gupta arrested in UAE

Image
by Big Nipper
Mon Jun 06, 2022 5:58 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The 'alternative' music thread
Replies: 340
Views: 26540

Re: The 'alternative' music thread

Best track of 2022 for me

Alex G - Blessing

by Big Nipper
Fri Jun 03, 2022 6:07 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Anyone else get proper annoyed by Lees batting on 5th stump to the right handers? Was sweet karma when he missed the straight one
by Big Nipper
Wed May 25, 2022 1:02 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Springbokke vs Wales
Replies: 895
Views: 34254

Re: Springbokke vs Wales

OomStruisbaai wrote: Wed May 25, 2022 12:48 pm Would be nice if NieNaber select a Bok team from our local players playing CC and URC.
That would be retarded
by Big Nipper
Mon May 09, 2022 7:55 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: COVID-19 in SOUTH AFRICA
Replies: 2843
Views: 103935

Re: COVID-19 in SOUTH AFRICA




Nah The omni version was mild. I didn't even test. This is pretty much the same symptoms. Nothing a good relaxing weekend won't solve. If I don't post in the next month I am gone. And was wrong.

Refuse to add to the statistics over something as mild as a winter cold


Just to a rapid test so ...
by Big Nipper
Fri May 06, 2022 12:55 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: COVID-19 in SOUTH AFRICA
Replies: 2843
Views: 103935

Re: COVID-19 in SOUTH AFRICA

OomStruisbaai wrote: Fri May 06, 2022 12:07 pm
Big Nipper wrote: Fri May 06, 2022 11:56 am
OomStruisbaai wrote: Fri May 06, 2022 11:18 am Winter coming.
If anyone still thinks Covid is seasonal then you have had your head in the sand for the last 2 years
Go check the date of the spikes.
We had 2 waves in the summer Oom, this is not the flu
by Big Nipper
Fri May 06, 2022 11:56 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: COVID-19 in SOUTH AFRICA
Replies: 2843
Views: 103935

Re: COVID-19 in SOUTH AFRICA

OomStruisbaai wrote: Fri May 06, 2022 11:18 am Winter coming.
If anyone still thinks Covid is seasonal then you have had your head in the sand for the last 2 years
by Big Nipper
Thu May 05, 2022 9:21 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: WRU chickens come home to roost
Replies: 53
Views: 1739

Re: WRU chickens come home to roost


FFS - if that does happen it will mean inevitably more fucking changes to the URC. God knows how they'll make that work.

SA have the best case for an extra team to make up the numbers with the Cheetahs, but the home and away fixtures would have to be scrapped within country probably.


Let the ...
by Big Nipper
Sat Apr 09, 2022 10:23 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread



Mulder goes for 33.

Decent knock and he's shown he can jol, but has he done enough?

Any good allrounders playing for the Cape Cobras?


Nobody stands out. If we can sort out our top order then we don't really need an all rounder. But if we went with Rickelton as keeper batsman, he is good ...
by Big Nipper
Fri Apr 08, 2022 8:52 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread




Oh dear.

Another umpiring error goes against Bangladesh.


That is why there are REVIEWS. If the Bangers don't want to use them, then too bad


Agreed.

Thankfully they didn't.

Are you at the ground?

No, I have to work. No more leave left for me. If weather permits I will be there on ...
by Big Nipper
Fri Apr 08, 2022 8:29 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Rinkals wrote: Fri Apr 08, 2022 8:17 am Oh dear.

Another umpiring error goes against Bangladesh.
That is why there are REVIEWS. If the Bangers don't want to use them, then too bad
by Big Nipper
Mon Apr 04, 2022 8:43 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Bangladesh should do this at a canter
by Big Nipper
Mon Apr 04, 2022 8:32 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Rinkals wrote: Sun Apr 03, 2022 2:45 pm On the evidence of the first innings, Bangladesh should get 274 runs at a canter.
You are such a sad tosser
by Big Nipper
Mon Apr 04, 2022 8:27 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Can someone please check in with Rinkhals. He must be devastated the morning has not been suiting his narrative.

Bangladesh 33/7
by Big Nipper
Thu Mar 31, 2022 12:30 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Taskin bowling beautifully, unlucky not to have Peterson
by Big Nipper
Thu Mar 31, 2022 12:22 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Very bold to select a 4 man attack in SA.... Peterson looking very composed
by Big Nipper
Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:49 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

Great start, but the Bangers have been poor
by Big Nipper
Wed Mar 30, 2022 10:49 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Nipper's getting Married In The Morning!
Replies: 39
Views: 2389

Re: Nipper's getting Married In The Morning!

Currently relaxing at this spot... weather has been mid 30s all week

https://www.tripadvisor.co.za/Hotel_Rev ... _Cape.html
by Big Nipper
Fri Mar 25, 2022 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Nipper's getting Married In The Morning!
Replies: 39
Views: 2389

Re: Nipper's getting Married In The Morning!

Cheers guys!
by Big Nipper
Sat Mar 19, 2022 11:39 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Super Rugby Pacific
Replies: 1548
Views: 56261

Re: Super Rugby Pacific


I'm worried... watching Super Rugby is like watching rugby from at least ten years ago... I remember when we used to lead the world... what we did, everyone else tried to copy... now we look stuck in a time warp... and I'm not sure what it will take to wake it up...a mediocre All Blacks team most ...
by Big Nipper
Mon Mar 14, 2022 11:11 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Eddie Jones Not Out
Replies: 342
Views: 20776

Re: Eddie Jones Not Out

TheFrog wrote: Mon Mar 14, 2022 11:04 am
Guy Smiley wrote: Sun Mar 13, 2022 12:56 am
OomStruisbaai wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 10:25 am Eddie Jones two wins away from 6 Nations title.
OomStruisbaai wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 11:25 am England will knock the Irish over. Not sure about France.
OomStruisbaai wrote: Sat Mar 12, 2022 10:24 pm Is this the end of Eddie?
OomStruisbaai wrote: Sat Mar 12, 2022 10:24 pm England will beat France. This will save Eddie.
:lol:
Lifetime achievement award for braindead posting has long been awarded to OomPB
by Big Nipper
Fri Mar 11, 2022 6:24 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread



Wait till July, then they hit form again.


So it's form and not class then? Make your mind up.

England might beat SA, but all that says is SA are also bad. Both sides lack class.


Why are you wasting your time with this moron? He has just made up his mind, he does not need facts. If you ...
by Big Nipper
Wed Mar 09, 2022 12:51 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread





England at home is a different team. Not to long ago that same team and players destroyed us at home.

As a decent cricketer you should know that form is temporarily, class permanently.

But then you concentrate on vokken poster abuse, so go fuck yourself.


Hey Oom I don't think anyone's ...
by Big Nipper
Wed Mar 09, 2022 9:27 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Cricket Thread
Replies: 8667
Views: 396056

Re: The Official Cricket Thread

OomStruisbaai wrote: Wed Mar 09, 2022 7:55 am
handyman wrote: Wed Mar 09, 2022 6:28 am I wish we could have a go at England now.
In July. They'll thump us
I did not know there could be worse takes on cricket than those of Handyman, but this takes the cake