Public Address | Cafe | Speaker: If that was the Cup, then I've had it https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Yamis https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31512#post31512 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31512#post31512 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 14:33:40 +1300 Hadyn Green https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31493#post31493 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31493#post31493 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 17:04:50 +1300 Tom Semmens https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31472#post31472 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31472#post31472 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:21:07 +1300 linger https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31461#post31461 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31461#post31461 any team, and "strangers" = "people of other or unknown team affiliation"; this isn't limited to All Black supporters, or Kiwis) ]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:48:50 +1300 linger https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31459#post31459 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31459#post31459 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:41:12 +1300 Danielle https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31457#post31457 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31457#post31457 As The Main Ingredient so accurately sang, some years ago: 'Everybody plays the fool sometime/there's no exception to the rule'.

(BTW, my husband, also not-truly-invested in rugby as an American, noted to me that he was really surprised by how much insecurity NZers have about how well we play rugby.…

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 18:53:21 +1300 Thom James https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31428#post31428 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31428#post31428 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:51:38 +1300 Kyle Matthews https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31402#post31402 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31402#post31402

I don't know about over-invested in rugby culture, but I'll bet if it had been rugby and not soccer that Fijian goalie wouldn't have been banned!

Yes. I was disappointed that the Fiji 7s team was allowed to play here last year. The distinction apparently, that the 7s was an…

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 15:34:18 +1300 Jonty https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31400#post31400 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31400#post31400 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 15:31:14 +1300 Hadyn Green https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31392#post31392 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31392#post31392

What are you all going to pod about over summer?

What we always podcast about...sport and crap.

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:58:19 +1300 Richard Irvine https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31384#post31384 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31384#post31384 Yeah, great work Dropkicks. My fav bit of the podcasts are when, after you all booo the DOTW, someone goes 'wanker', or 'dick' or the like under their breath. That bit's class.

What are you all going to pod about over summer?

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:18:43 +1300 Richard Llewellyn https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31380#post31380 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31380#post31380 Yeah, thanks Guys, you provided a valuable rugby-tragic community service. Sort of a cathartic 'Dear Abby' for those who took more than a few days to get the angst out of their system (I think I'm over it now, albeit with the the very occasional did-that-really-happen? moment.)

C'mon Wellington.

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:07:35 +1300 Hadyn Green https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31330#post31330 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31330#post31330 Y'all know we'll still be going over on our blog eh?
Heck it's only just over 4 months until the Super 14 (blech!), the non-muntery will continue

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:38:04 +1300 Robyn Gallagher https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31321#post31321 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31321#post31321 Hey, thanks, Dropkicks lads and Russell for Some Foreign Field.

It was good, and it gave me an in to the world of rugby. I'd never ever cared before, but the world of non-muntery rugby comment and culture was something I could get into.

I'm not sure how it happened,…

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:51:14 +1300 Brent Jackson https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31320#post31320 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31320#post31320 Thanks a lot guys. It's been swell having you.

Cheers,
Brent.

]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:27:44 +1300 andrew llewellyn https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31318#post31318 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31318#post31318 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:18:59 +1300 Hadyn Green https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31317#post31317 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31317#post31317 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:14:59 +1300 Hadyn Green https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31316#post31316 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31316#post31316 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:11:36 +1300 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31315#post31315 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-if-that-was-the-cup-then-ive-had/?p=31315#post31315 Discussion from blog post.

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