Not too bad. Realistically...

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The dust has been settled.

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So THAT'S how they do it.

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I wondered what they were doing about the pitch.

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The Perego Spirit

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Never thought I’d say this but, isn’t Ronnie Regan a bludi star!

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THINGS HAVEN'T PROGRESSED AS FAST AS WE WOULD WANT...

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Which has left some of us fed up and grumpy.

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ever-so-teensy-ickle-wincy-tiny-tot contentious.

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Ah, hello, my lovelies! Take the pills and read on...

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Holo-Player System© Hailed as a Success by Wales

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Michael Owen was not actually at the ground on Saturday – he and several other players were being holographically projected onto the playing surface at Twickenham using patented software and hardware that the WRU has commissioned over the last 4 years.

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Biggest Welsh Team Ever?

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Big bunch o’ feckers.

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Lost Days at the Paperface

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  • The Shoulder
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Funny time of year this.

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A Welsh Moustachioed XV

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A bunch of Welsh hairies!

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I was naked and being soaped.

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It was my first shower in two weeks and boy was it lovely.

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Not too much in the way of smiley smiley

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There I was, in the hospital, when the bloke in the next bed arrived… Hmmm.

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cuff reconstruction and double breasting

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Well, it is done.

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Woof

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I am a bossy chopsy bugger.

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Let it out the bag (Jeeeeeeeeeeeeez)

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He was good, but not a patch on Buck Shelford.

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Review (or Paris Match)

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Staaarters

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Take a Punt

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Mark Ring’s book is very enjoyable.

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obsrvtion opnion+mralty

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Texting can be a modern art form – Shkspere (kinda) sed ‘Brvity is th Soul o Wit.x'

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Regions and WillyWarmers

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Wilbach has managed to get permission from Senior Management to attend, with his bruzzah-in-luh, French Pierre, Blues v Edinburgh Gunners....

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be careful what you wish for...

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I am now starting to have second and possibly third thoughts about this economy drive of ours…

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Funny bunch, the French.

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All stereotypical observations aside, they really are unique. Even their Touch Rugby is different. They play yer normal rugby with such brutality and panache it is difficult to reconcile the two. But it was ever thus, I suppose...

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Nah. Don't like it.

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I have never really been a fan of South African Rugby.

Aesthetically, stylistically, emotionally, technically -

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soon come, bra', soon come...

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Work has got in the way of life just now. But, rest assured, come Wednesday, the usual nonsense will be resumed.

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Two Perhaps Apocryphal Parables

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I have never been one for this misplaced nonsense about 'cleaning up the game'

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The Craic and The Mighty Hash

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As Mr Mogg said

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