Reiko was making a prick of himself with his neighbours a year or so back. Haven't heard much more about it but it caused a bit of a stink at the time. Maybe he's pulled his head in a little.
It might be that Ioane has a problem getting back in the run on team along with his 5 buddies after ...
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- Fri Apr 02, 2021 10:23 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The double standards of some ABs
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1008
- Wed Mar 24, 2021 1:14 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: OK OZ, WTF now “Horrific swarms of spiders"
- Replies: 8
- Views: 460
Re: OK OZ, WTF now “Horrific swarms of spiders"
swarms of spiders flee into homes – and up legs – to escape NSW floods
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/22/horrific-swarms-of-spiders-flee-into-homes-and-up-legs-to-escape-nsw-floods
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/fc0c6bc340c3ceb1a5c8f6394c5379deb43d5b2c/0_0_2048_1536/master ...
- Wed Mar 24, 2021 12:35 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Why would TNZ give up home advantage? They have the infrastructure and knowledge of the gulf, and it would surely save a lot of money to stay in AKL. Even if the pom sponsor paid for everything. Any other potential challengers would also be highly pissed off.
This is Ainsleys home turf. And if TNZ ...
This is Ainsleys home turf. And if TNZ ...
- Sat Mar 13, 2021 2:37 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Things that annoy you
- Replies: 454
- Views: 25885
Re: Things that annoy you
I got a 3 piece box of KFC last night for the first time in 12 months. Inside was a tiny wing, a drumstick and an unidentified part of dirty bird. Yeah, that annoyed me.
KFC who sell half a chicken wing as a chicken wing. No idea of what an actual chicken wing is. Should be prosecuted under the ...
- Fri Mar 05, 2021 12:47 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Boxing thread
- Replies: 310
- Views: 22776
Re: Boxing thread
Should have done it years ago.Gumboot wrote: Thu Mar 04, 2021 8:08 pm ...and so it came to pass:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/437684 ... evin-barryJoseph Parker parts ways with Kevin Barry
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- Sun Feb 21, 2021 9:01 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Worthy bronze medallists.stunt_cunt wrote: Sun Feb 21, 2021 4:45 am Ah well, hard luck brits. Good effort but just not quite enough.
Think they'd make a worthwhile challenger though. Ainsley and Mr ineos moneybags seem a little more grounded and down to earth.
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 7:52 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Luna Rossa has been in the right all through this bullshit about sportsmanship and disrespect for NZ from ACE and Ineos.
Ineos just trying to milk more time to get their shit together. Even Stevie Wonder can see that.
Ineos just trying to milk more time to get their shit together. Even Stevie Wonder can see that.
- Thu Feb 18, 2021 1:23 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
A new update. Racing is happening.
How fvcking sulky is Tina Symmans from ACE.
That’s embarrassing
While America’s Cup Event is encouraged by the news that Auckland has come down to COVID Alert Level 2, one step closer to Level 1 potentially early next week, it is clear that COR are ...
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:38 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
This pissing around makes it even more of a farce. There is absolutely no reason why they cannot be out on the water racing. The "spectators" can spread out and watch it on big screens.
The whole event is just a joke.
The whole event is just a joke.
- Sun Feb 14, 2021 7:57 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
4 - 0.
This is where I come to find out how it's going. I have seen literally nothing about the America's Cup this year on TV in the UK. The 3am to 5am timings probably don't help!
No, terrible time.
However you can watch as soon as you wake up on YouTube on the America’s cup channel ...
- Sun Feb 14, 2021 5:30 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
4 - 0.obelixtim wrote: Sat Feb 13, 2021 4:53 am Jimmy hands Ben his arse.
2 - 0.
British meeja blowhards jinx poor Ben.
- Sat Feb 13, 2021 4:53 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Jimmy hands Ben his arse.
2 - 0.
British meeja blowhards jinx poor Ben.
2 - 0.
British meeja blowhards jinx poor Ben.
- Mon Feb 08, 2021 9:46 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Pom meeja talking themselves up big time. Going to thrash Prada, then Benny boy is apparently too good to lose to ETNZ.
We shall see!.
Best you beat the Italians before bigging yourself up against TNZ.
We shall see!.
Best you beat the Italians before bigging yourself up against TNZ.
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 3:07 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
With only 2 teams, or even 3 when the Septics come back, the whole event is a farce. Pricing the competition out of reach doesn't make for a good event. If there were 5 or 6 teams it would be much better.
And most races so far have either been mismatches or non events.
Bring back the proper ...
And most races so far have either been mismatches or non events.
Bring back the proper ...
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 6:42 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10931
- Views: 666098
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
I haven't seen it, I feel like I am missing out on something pivotal?
For me it was the juxtaposition of an intelligent, self confident, black, small 22 year old girl reciting a wonderful self penned poem at exactly the same spot that we had stupid, thick, brainwashed, white, pot bellied ...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 3:47 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Its been dull and boring so far.
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 7:12 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Aircraft thread
- Replies: 476
- Views: 42673
Re: Aircraft thread
https://i.redd.it/czincadrd7b61.jpg
Transall C160. French/German.
Jumped out of the back of one at the Bali boogie, 1989. Indonesian air force supplied one, plus 3 Hercs, and a couple of CASA 212s.
800 skydivers, for 2 weeks. Participated in a mass jump over Kuta beach, over 500 jumpers ...
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 1:00 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10931
- Views: 666098
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Poor old Buffalo Boy.Jacob Chansley, AKA Jake Angeli, Arizona man makes first court appearance in for charges related to storming the U.S. Capitol. His mom says he hasn’t eaten since Friday because the detention facility won’t feed him all organic food.

- Mon Jan 11, 2021 11:31 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10931
- Views: 666098
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Kim knocked off number 1 spot.
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 9:43 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Aircraft thread
- Replies: 476
- Views: 42673
Re: Aircraft thread
The song of twin Merlins.....
They have built a few of these now. Also building Eric Browns favourite, the DH Hornet. Love to see one of those in the air.
They have built a few of these now. Also building Eric Browns favourite, the DH Hornet. Love to see one of those in the air.
- Wed Dec 30, 2020 1:26 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: 737 Max to fly again
- Replies: 214
- Views: 16961
Re: 737 Max to fly again
The first few flights need to be full of Boeing Execs and FAA regulators. I think the public are not going to be keen on boarding the MAX.
No doubt Ryanair will get a deal on a job lot and their clients will become the guinea pigs.
No doubt Ryanair will get a deal on a job lot and their clients will become the guinea pigs.
- Mon Dec 28, 2020 10:56 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Cricket: Official Blackcaps thread the people’s #1
- Replies: 1029
- Views: 34298
Re: Cricket: Blackcaps vs. West Indies/Pakistan
Baz reckons bat for 50 overs today, leaving 40 today and all tomorrow to get Pakistan out. A lead of 300+ should be enough. Get to 40 overs/300 up then have someone go apeshit.
Bowlers are going to have to work hard for it though.
Bowlers are going to have to work hard for it though.
- Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:22 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Americas Cup - Official Thread
- Replies: 640
- Views: 24389
Re: Americas Cup - Official Thread
Well the other two teams seem to be managing all right, so not sure blaming TNZ for their problems is going to be acceptable. Maybe they just need to get their shit together.
- Thu Dec 10, 2020 4:49 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Darwin award winner.
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3060
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 9:30 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Your newest purchase
- Replies: 549
- Views: 42807
Re: Your newest purchase
A new battery powered 16" chainsaw. Eats wood. No petrol, oil to mess around with. Extremely quiet. Have a 4 amp and 2 amp battery, so can carry on while one is on the charger, which takes about an hour to charge the batteries...time for a lazy cuppa, lunch or just to clean up what I've already cut ...
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 9:11 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Super Rugby NZ - 2021 Squads
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2373
Re: Super Rugby NZ - 2021 Squads
Trask is in the Chiefs squad as a first five. I thought he was good last night at 15.Enzedder wrote: Sun Dec 06, 2020 5:14 am Oops - I wondered where those posts were on the cricket thread?
Another one missing who I thought was good last night was Caleb Trask. He can't be far away.
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 4:57 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Cricket: Official Blackcaps thread the people’s #1
- Replies: 1029
- Views: 34298
Re: Cricket: Blackcaps vs. West Indies
I wanted Conway up the order, (but not opening) because I can see him and KW spending a lot of time batting together. He seems like a very cool customer. Which is why I put him ahead of Roscoe.
Roscoe can still do a good job at 5, but he won't be around forever, so It would be a good time to give ...
Roscoe can still do a good job at 5, but he won't be around forever, so It would be a good time to give ...
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 4:52 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Super Rugby NZ - 2021 Squads
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2373
Re: Super Rugby NZ - 2021 Squads
What happened to Jack Whetton? I thought he did pretty well this year.
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 3:47 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Cricket: Official Blackcaps thread the people’s #1
- Replies: 1029
- Views: 34298
Re: Cricket: Blackcaps vs. West Indies
Rather see Conway in before Henry "useless" Nicholls. Would like to see him come in at 4 before Roscoe.
You also wanted Southee dropped before he ripped through the West Indies top order, so maybe sit this one out. Moving one of our best ever batsmen out of his best for a debutant is on ...
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 1:48 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Cricket: Official Blackcaps thread the people’s #1
- Replies: 1029
- Views: 34298
Re: Cricket: Blackcaps vs. West Indies
Rather see Conway in before Henry "useless" Nicholls. Would like to see him come in at 4 before Roscoe.
- Sat Dec 05, 2020 5:48 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Cricket: Official Blackcaps thread the people’s #1
- Replies: 1029
- Views: 34298
Re: Cricket: Blackcaps vs. West Indies
Craps bowlers letting it slip a bit. A bit tired maybe. Probably waiting for the morning to have a go while fresh. WI batters could make a mistake at some point this afternoon as well. Thats what the craps are hoping at the moment.
- Thu Dec 03, 2020 9:36 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10931
- Views: 666098
- Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:57 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Kiwis - the Scott Watson Verdict? "Sound" or not?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 839
Re: Kiwis - the Scott Watson Verdict? "Sound" or not?
Like the Crewe and the Bain cases, I think the cops made a pigs ear of this one. Too many questions to be comfortable with the conviction, and if he's already done a 20 year stretch surely it is time to let him out.
- Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:23 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10931
- Views: 666098
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
The White House has become the most polite place in America.
Everyone is going around saying: "Pardon me".
Everyone is going around saying: "Pardon me".
- Wed Dec 02, 2020 4:12 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Cricket: Official Blackcaps thread the people’s #1
- Replies: 1029
- Views: 34298
Re: Cricket: Blackcaps vs. West Indies
Watling in doubt for tomorrow's first test, with Blundell set to take the gloves and move down the order, and Will Young in line for a much deserved debut.
Excited to see how Young goes. 3 tons in his last 5 first class games, ave of 45 in appearances for NZA (coming off a ton against WI last ...
- Tue Dec 01, 2020 12:32 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: FOSTER - NOW GONE 🎉 - congrats kiwis
- Replies: 867
- Views: 46119
Re: FOSTER OUT
Stole this from FB, posted on PR as well.
Ian Foster asked Mario Ledesma after the the loss to Argentina on Saturday —”Mario I thought I had the journey planned, how did you beat me?”
“Pretty simple,” replied Mario, “I picked my players for their intelligence and asked them just one question ...
Ian Foster asked Mario Ledesma after the the loss to Argentina on Saturday —”Mario I thought I had the journey planned, how did you beat me?”
“Pretty simple,” replied Mario, “I picked my players for their intelligence and asked them just one question ...
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 8:12 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Tri Nations Test Argentina v NZ ‘Nero Fiddles’ thread.
- Replies: 716
- Views: 23938
Re: Tri Nations Test Argentina v NZ ‘Nero Fiddles’ thread.
Now who is being a bit dramatic?
He's not trying to hold the team to ransom. But he is trying to win back his 10 jersey, and he's doing that by inserting himself into first receiver whenever he can. No other first five in All Black history has ever had to put up with what Richie Mo'unga is ...
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:58 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: FOSTER - NOW GONE 🎉 - congrats kiwis
- Replies: 867
- Views: 46119
Re: FOSTER OUT
Ymx wrote: Sun Nov 29, 2020 9:30 am Post match presser.
Try and ignore Fozzy fumbling around with his water bottle and air con lead balloon joke.
Does Sam not shower after a match?
- Sat Nov 28, 2020 11:27 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Will Jordan tribute
- Replies: 21
- Views: 687
Re: Will Jordan tribute
There are two things at play here imo.
Jordan is an outrageous talent. We all know this.
Jordan’s tries and break yesterday we’re not the result of his outrageous talent. You’d expect almost any winger to do the same.
I think some people are confusing the fact that Jordan is a bloody good ...
- Sat Nov 28, 2020 11:23 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: FOSTER - NOW GONE 🎉 - congrats kiwis
- Replies: 867
- Views: 46119
Re: FOSTER OUT
Despite the score, and Fozzie maybe breathing a little easier, I don't think that game showed us anything about Fozzie to change the perception he is anything but mediocre.
Argies didn't fire a shot apart from pretty good defence, and the AB backs were pretty clueless when it came to intelligent ...
Argies didn't fire a shot apart from pretty good defence, and the AB backs were pretty clueless when it came to intelligent ...