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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby bill cobbett » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:12 pm

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bill cobbett wrote:Oh... Rugby...

Coincidentally, was watching a doc last night on TV here in GB about the other memorable event from '74, the Lions Tour of SA.

Quite a blast from the past and very interesting stuff.


Were they also condemned just like every other touring barbarian side because of Apartheid. I bet they were.


Well to start with yes of course they were, but as they gave the Racially Pure Springboks a near white-wash in the Tests and won every provincial match to boot, they attracted a huge respect and support from your coloured former fellow country-persons.
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby kurupetos » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:15 pm

Cap wrote:8)

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Spartan wannabes. :lol:
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby Cap » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:15 pm

Sotos wrote:
Cap wrote:
Sotos wrote:
Cap wrote:Also worth mentioning:

University of Cyprus 48-22 United Nations - the universities first ever match - well done all involved!


:o Our small University against the whole United Nations... and we won!! Cyprus to rule the world!!! :shock: :lol:


Sarcasm aint gonna help you on the 16th Soto :wink:
We're marching on, you're still living in the dark ages.
Say hi to the village donkey for me. :D


What are you talking about :?


Have I missed something?
Was that not sarcasm or were you genuinely surprised?
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby Sotos » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:20 pm

Cap wrote:
Sotos wrote:
Cap wrote:
Sotos wrote:
Cap wrote:Also worth mentioning:

University of Cyprus 48-22 United Nations - the universities first ever match - well done all involved!


:o Our small University against the whole United Nations... and we won!! Cyprus to rule the world!!! :shock: :lol:


Sarcasm aint gonna help you on the 16th Soto :wink:
We're marching on, you're still living in the dark ages.
Say hi to the village donkey for me. :D


What are you talking about :?


Have I missed something?
Was that not sarcasm or were you genuinely surprised?



It was just a joke ;)
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby Cap » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:29 pm

*sigh*........

Officially the most successful national sports team ever to emerge from this country.
I suppose the knocks come with the territory. :D

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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby supporttheunderdog » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:58 pm

here's to a Cyprus Victory in their next test
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby Cap » Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:00 pm

supporttheunderdog wrote:here's to a Cyprus Victory in their next test


Thanks dude.
It's true what they say.
Support comes from people you least expect it from.
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby bill cobbett » Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:27 pm

Come on you Moufflaounes...!!! ... :D
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby kurupetos » Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:38 pm

Come on you Spartans! :D
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Re: Cap/Rugby

Postby kurupetos » Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:42 pm

bill cobbett wrote:Come on you Moufflaounes...!!! ... :D

Are they cheesy? :mrgreen:
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