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				<title>Kyle Matthews</title>
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						<blockquote><p>Either way it was quite disrespectful of the TMO.</p></blockquote><p>My understanding was that the TMO could not rule on anything before the goal line under the rules. Hence Lawrence's frustration with him stepping outside his job.</p><p>But that might be rugby league I'm thinking of.</p><p>I couldn't tell if it…</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:06:52 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<p><a href="http://www.haka.co.nz/allblacks.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracey's game stats</a> are up.</p><p>Thomson topped the tackle count, Read managed to miss three tackles in his relatively brief spell on field, Hore was busy.</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:10:11 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Hadyn Green</title>
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						<blockquote><p>Is Mike the guy who wears cargo shorts, a floppy hat, and bare feet, and spends the game charging up and down the sidelines at breakneck speed?</p></blockquote><p>No that's Dave of Photosport, he's pretty intense.</p><blockquote><p>You know, should this become an annual event there would almost certainly be found, via…</p></blockquote>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:04:57 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Mrs Skin</title>
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						<blockquote><p>...we dressed up as Steam Punk zombie hunters and ambushed the Wellington Zombie Walk outside Te Papa.</p></blockquote><p>You know, should this become an annual event there would almost certainly be found, via PA, a ready supply of willing and well-equipped adventurers and colonial johnnies waiting for the call to arms.…</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:20:50 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Edward  Siddle</title>
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						<p>Given that the "great Wallaby era" arguably started in third test of 1978 vs NZ, it's been a pretty lengthy anomaly.  </p><p>Is Mike the guy who wears cargo shorts, a floppy hat, and bare feet, and spends the game charging up and down the sidelines at breakneck speed?  I saw…</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:05:42 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Tom Semmens</title>
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						<blockquote><p>As for Deans' moaning; if he doesn't win this weekend he's going to have to come up with a new strategy to deflect attention from his inability to get something out of the Wallabies.</p></blockquote><p>The current Wallabies are a poor outfit with significant frailties. They are carried by a couple…</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:31:05 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>rustyskates</title>
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						I think I heard the commentators say Polota-Nau had 'woken up with a sore achilles', and had accordingly been replaced. Why they kept their jersey numbers was not explained fully (or, indeed, at all).
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:11:04 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Hadyn Green</title>
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						<blockquote><p>They clearly have little depth as a guy who was injured wasn't replaced in the team but put onto the bench to play 20 minutes or so.</p></blockquote><p>I thought that injury happened at the stadium, which is why Moore started in #16 (uniform trivia!)</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:24:25 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Jimmy Southgate</title>
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						<blockquote><p>The Marines modified the standard entrenching tool during the first zombie war (it was referred to as the "lobotomizer") which had the highest kill-to-dollar ratio of the war.</p></blockquote><p>The Russians sure liked their spades in Stalingrad as well.  Oh and is there movie (i'm sure i've seen a trailer for…</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:39:28 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Matthew Wood</title>
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						<p>" At times it was just shy of casual racism. "</p><p>To me, this was what was at the root of that bizarre refereeing interlude you start your post with too. </p><p>It looked like Lawrence could not believe that that poor Japanese TMO had the temerity to give an interpretation…</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:46:27 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Sue</title>
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						<p>such a fantastic idea<br />steampunk is so much better than zombies</p><p>next time might i suggest water guns<br />they melt the zombies</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:11:13 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Andy Milne</title>
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						<blockquote><p>Robbie Deans can bitch all he likes about cynical play and what not but he still didn't beat us this year. And of course Canterbury have collapsed since he left… oh….</p></blockquote><p>Of course, you <em>could</em> argue that Canterbury's continued strength enhances his rep as a leader, rather than detracts from…</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:20:16 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Jono Baddiley</title>
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						<p>If you had read "world war z" (highly, highly recommended), you would know that the best approach for sorting out zombies is an entrenching tool. </p><p>The Marines modified the standard entrenching tool during the first zombie war (it was referred to as the "lobotomizer") which had the highest kill-to-dollar ratio…</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:06:44 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Richard Irvine</title>
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						If a team mate was tagged by a reanimated corpse, you HAVE take their head off. No mucking around. You owe it to New Zealand.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:52:16 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Naly D</title>
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						<p>I've watched it many, many, many, times now. Many times indeed.</p><p>What the hell was Sivivatu doing?</p><p>And as for the promotion, having a game at the same time as the MLB world series probably isn't the best idea right? How are you going to compete with that in terms…</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:05 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Public Address</title>
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						<p>Discussion from blog post.</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:05 +1300</pubDate>
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