Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
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tigerburnie
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Re: Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
I played loosehead and I was 6 foot 4 back then(no cartilages in lower spine or knees now mean I'm 2 inches shorter lol and they said play sport it's good for you!!) I remember the hooker protesting to the ref once after being done for foot up in the scrum, "ref I can't reach the floor with this ex second row in the scrum" he didn't get away with though the ref did laugh at the sight of him dangling by his arms between two 6 foot plus props and he was about a foot shorter.
"If you want entertainment, go to the theatre," says Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill. "Rugby players play the game to win.15/1/21.
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Re: Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
Oof, that's a stark stat...Tigers scored more points than in any of their previous 42 league games.
No, not that one!
Remember, whatever you do to the smallest of the backs you do to his prop, and you can't avoid the rucks and mauls forever...
I know you don't like it when I boo him but how else will he know he's wrong?
non possumus capere
Remember, whatever you do to the smallest of the backs you do to his prop, and you can't avoid the rucks and mauls forever...
I know you don't like it when I boo him but how else will he know he's wrong?
non possumus capere
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Re: Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
Even so, 38 doesn't feel like it should be a once every two seasons score to get. Nor should it be predicated upon the sort of game where both defenses go AWOL.RagingBull wrote: ↑Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:09 amOur backline had
11. May
12. Eastmond
13. Tuilagi
14. Thompstone
15. Veainu
We also missed 32 tackles and conceded 5 tries in that game
No, not that one!
Remember, whatever you do to the smallest of the backs you do to his prop, and you can't avoid the rucks and mauls forever...
I know you don't like it when I boo him but how else will he know he's wrong?
non possumus capere
Remember, whatever you do to the smallest of the backs you do to his prop, and you can't avoid the rucks and mauls forever...
I know you don't like it when I boo him but how else will he know he's wrong?
non possumus capere
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Re: Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
It shouldn't and i wasn't suggesting it should be.Crofty wrote: ↑Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:14 amEven so, 38 doesn't feel like it should be a once every two seasons score to get. Nor should it be predicated upon the sort of game where both defenses go AWOL.RagingBull wrote: ↑Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:09 amOur backline had
11. May
12. Eastmond
13. Tuilagi
14. Thompstone
15. Veainu
We also missed 32 tackles and conceded 5 tries in that game
Re: Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
Cole, Steward and Wigglesworth all named in Flats XV!
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Re: Tigers vs Gloucester - Teams Up
Who? They obviously weren't very good so we got rid of them!Crofty wrote: ↑Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:14 amEven so, 38 doesn't feel like it should be a once every two seasons score to get. Nor should it be predicated upon the sort of game where both defenses go AWOL.RagingBull wrote: ↑Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:09 amOur backline had
11. May
12. Eastmond
13. Tuilagi
14. Thompstone
15. Veainu
We also missed 32 tackles and conceded 5 tries in that game