The Grand Prix was fantastic mate. You really missed a treat there. The first one I've watched this year after hearing all about Mr Hamilton. I was pissing mysen at his attempts to drive aggressively in those early laps. It was like watching Mr Bean in an F1 car. Pathetic.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sounds like a good evenings telly wasted, glad I > chose to watch Borat on DVD > and then Get Carter on the TCM channel. > > The whole world cup passed me by and I am proud to > admit it, I also didn't > watch the Grand Prix (another tedious spectator > sport) which produced > another great british 'nearly', hopefully now the > sports pages will be able > to write about something else, perhaps the press > should concentrate on the > winners for a change, it would have been nice to see > them celebrate James > Toseland becoming World Champ in the world superbike > series, granted it > might be seen as a minority sport but it is a proper > world championship [not > like the US baseball world series ;o) ], but what > would be nice was if the > bastards could write about Leagues 1&2 in the > national press. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Slack, David (DTF)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 8:49 AM > Subject: Re: [LU] Brighton / Rugby Union > > > Listen mate - I am no expert but taking that final > on > > its own - England did try and pass / run with the > ball > > and did manage to nearly score a try. They were > > woefully short of skill and pace to do that but at > > least they had a go. Compare this to the South > > Africans who played a defensive game and just got > the > > penalties that they converted. > > > > As for the rest of the torunament - well I only > > watched the France game and they were the better > team > > in that also. Not syaing they're a great team - > they > > obviously aren't but I thought the South African's > > were really boring. > > > > --- "Slack, David (DTF)" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> You taking the piss about England playing flowing > >> rugby aren't you? They played the most boring > crap > >> of all the teams in the WC. > >> there game plan consisted of pushing fwd then > pass > >> to Johnny for the drop goal...The sooner they > change > >> the rule to make the drop > >> goal 1 point the better. > >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------- > >> Rich W wrote: > >> Snip > >> > >> Rugby Union - not sure if there are any fans of > this > >> game on this list but I thought the final was > >> shocking. Two teams who did nothing. At least > >> England > >> tried to play a bit of flowing rugby. South > Africa, > >> the new world champions did nowt. Also, I felt > >> England > >> just didn't have the fitness or skill to really > hurt > >> the South Africans. Only Tait showed any promise. > As > >> a > >> game I think it's shite and the excitement factor > >> for > >> me was about 1 out of 10. Not good for a world > cup > >> final. At least we can forget about rugby union > for > >> a > >> while now. It was supposed to have taken off > after > >> the > >> last world cup but it didn't and now it's just a > >> minor > >> sport in my opinion. Bag of shite. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > ___________________________________________________________ > >> > >> Want ideas for reducing your carbon footprint? > Visit > >> Yahoo! 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