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Rugby World Cup: Do fans support their own hemisphere?
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And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014 -
Originally posted by dang65 View Post"There hasn't been any great shift in English attitudes to Wales," insisted Dr Johnes, author of a history of Welsh sport. "It's a combination of following the underdog and a fellow British team.
"It's no different to them supporting (Scottish tennis player) Andy Murray."How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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I'm old enough to remember when Wales were great. JPR, JJ, Mervyn, Gareth Edwards, the Pontypool front row, the King.
It seemed the normal way of things when I grew up. I was pleased they had a revival recently with a couple of grand slams, so aside from anything else I suppose I'm a bit nostalgic.Comment
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Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostI'm old enough to remember when Wales were great. JPR, JJ, Mervyn, Gareth Edwards, the Pontypool front row, the King.
It seemed the normal way of things when I grew up. I was pleased they had a revival recently with a couple of grand slams, so aside from anything else I suppose I'm a bit nostalgic.
Similar to being pleased that Italy are improving each season - no one likes to see a team constantly hammered - much more exciting if it is a closely contested matchHow fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostShe always has done; after all she helped them to reorganise that loss making coal industry they were lumbered with in the past.Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyoneComment
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Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Postmargaret Thatcher is also supporting WalesGuy Fawkes - "The last man to enter Parliament with honourable intentions."Comment
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Originally posted by Wodewick View PostAllBlacks if they are there, Frogs if the Aussies are there. Although support is a bit strong - I would prefer the Blacks to win but always enjoy the Frogs when they have their "one glorious game".
Trouble is as Wales are playing pretty well the Frogs will have their OGG against them and be tulip in the final.
PS - I would welcome a Wales win but that wasn't your questionJim is a Jedi! - Dara
Jim is EVIL! - Jenny EclairComment
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