"Leighton Jones" <leighton.j@virgin.net> wrote in message news:6ZmUd.2008$Qd1.1143@newsfe2-gui.ntli.net...>
"yojimbo" <thomaspbyers@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:TqWdnW5RB867Z7zfRVn-hw@golden.net...>> There, it had to be said.>
Even if it's wrong!> England are World Cup Holders!> We don't have Rugby World Champions!>
Has the World cup ever been in the same show case as a wooden spoon?> Cheers LJ.
Well probably not, as England were the first Horthern Hemisphere side to win 'Old Bill' and the Tri-Nations hardly counts as a serious competition.....(JOKE. but they don't talk in terms of 'wooden spoons for that though AFAIK)
Uncle Bully 28 February 2005 01:16:42 [ permanent link ]
"yojimbo" <thomaspbyers@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:TqWdnW5RB867Z7zfRVn-hw@golden.net...> There, it had to be said.
Come on now, play fair. It is no longer our place to hassle the English. That is now the job of the Argentinans and Samoans. Teams that are on similar level as them...
"Alan Luchetti" <not@home> wrote in message news:42225f0e_1@news.iprimus.com.au...>
"yojimbo" <thomaspbyers@hotmail.com> wrote ...>
There, it had to be said.>
Uneasy is the head ...
I'm afraid I didn't see the game, I listened to BBC Radio. Was it my imagination, or were the English doing a lap of honour and chanting "We're Number One!!"?
Myk Cameron 28 February 2005 14:41:02 [ permanent link ]
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:48:35 GMT, "didgerman" <aw990012@hotmail.com> wrote:
"Leighton Jones" <leighton.j@virgin.net> wrote in message >news:6ZmUd.2008$Qd1.1143@newsfe2-gui.ntli.net...>>
"yojimbo" <thomaspbyers@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:TqWdnW5RB867Z7zfRVn-hw@golden.net...>>> There, it had to be said.>>
Even if it's wrong!>> England are World Cup Holders!>> We don't have Rugby World Champions!>>
Has the World cup ever been in the same show case as a wooden spoon?>> Cheers LJ.>>
I think over the last 20 years only New Zealand have managed to win the >World cup and a wooden spoon.... >
Revisionist history?
1987 Five Nations Championship: P W D L F A France 4 4 0 0 82 59 Ireland 4 2 0 2 57 46 Scotland 4 2 0 2 71 76 Wales 4 1 0 3 48 67 ENGLAND 4 1 0 3 54 64
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:43:03 GMT, "didgerman" <aw990012@hotmail.com> wrote:
"Myk Cameron" <aqb@image.co.nz> wrote in message >news:q0t52151p1j89fvgqol9cejrmvm5eqnlkb@4ax.com...>> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:48:35 GMT, "didgerman" <aw990012@hotmail.com>>> wrote:>>
"Leighton Jones" <leighton.j@virgin.net> wrote in message>>>news:6ZmUd.2008$Qd1.1143@newsfe2-gui.ntli.net...>>>>
"yojimbo" <thomaspbyers@hotmail.com> wrote in message>>>> news:TqWdnW5RB867Z7zfRVn-hw@golden.net...>>>>> There, it had to be said.>>>>
Even if it's wrong!>>>> England are World Cup Holders!>>>> We don't have Rugby World Champions!>>>>
Has the World cup ever been in the same show case as a wooden spoon?>>>> Cheers LJ.>>>>
I think over the last 20 years only New Zealand have managed to win the>>>World cup and a wooden spoon....>>>
Revisionist history?>>
1987 Five Nations Championship:>> P W D L F A>> France 4 4 0 0 82 59>> Ireland 4 2 0 2 57 46>> Scotland 4 2 0 2 71 76>> Wales 4 1 0 3 48 67>> ENGLAND 4 1 0 3 54 64>>
