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All-Time Six Nations Standings
Posted on 17 Mar, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyWales won the Six Nations tournament thanks to point difference and a massive win on the final day of the tournament over England, but that still isn’t enough, despite winning the title for the second consecutive time (being the first side to retain the trophy since France from six years ago, to climb too high on the all-time Six Nations standings. More
Frederic Michalak Ruins it Once Again (Ireland vs France)
Posted on 9 Mar, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyAfter being one of the best rugby players in the world, at least for one season, Frederic Michalak did almost everything wrong in the second consecutive draw between Ireland and France, while his mirroring fly-half, Paddy Jackson, did almost everything right but a brutal beating coming from the French was too much to overcome. More
2013 Six Nations – Ireland vs France Predictions
Posted on 9 Mar, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyTwo sides that didn’t expect to be this far off the title in 2013 so soon – France, with three losses on their record already, looking more shell-shocked with every match, and Ireland, putting their great opener behind them with two consecutive losses. More
2013 Six Nations – Scotland vs Ireland Predictions
Posted on 24 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyAfter avoiding the Wooden Spoon with an impressive win in the second week, Scotland are hoping that their ability early in the 2013 Six Nations Championship might mean that their inability to beat Ireland at home in the tournament and in general will take a turn for the better after a two week break. More
Owen Farrell Books His Lions Spot (Ireland vs England)
Posted on 10 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyLast minute of the match, and Ireland couldn’t even get a line out in their own half to go right. Owen Farrell wasn’t flawless, and England didn’t score any tries, but there was no question as to the best team on the damp and muddy pitch, and as to the identity of the favorites to keep on to win the 2013 Six Nations Championship. More
2013 Six Nations – Ireland vs England Predictions
Posted on 10 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyIt’s been quite a while (ten years) since England last managed a Six Nations win at Ireland, but their first visit to the Aviva stadium since August 2011 brings with it a different sense of favorites, and a sign of change in the constant power struggle. More
Brian O’Driscoll With a Little Bit More Magic (Wales vs Ireland)
Posted on 2 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyCounted out time and time again, Brian O’Driscoll keeps coming back, this time with a tremendous match in the 2013 Six Nations opener, leading Ireland to a very impressive away win against Wales after a perfect first half and an enormous defensive effort, sometimes with 14 men, in the second. More
2013 Six Nations – Wales vs Ireland Predictions
Posted on 2 Feb, 2013, by Riven in RugbyThe opening match in the 2013 edition of the Six Nations tournament brings together two teams that have formed possibly the finest rivalry in the tournament in recent years; Wales, the defending champions and Ireland, who haven’t won a Six Nations title since 2009. More
Squads for the 2013 Six Nations Championship
Posted on 30 Jan, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyFor the 14th time, the Six Nations Championship gets underway; counting the previous Home Nations and Five Nations incarnations, this is the 119th edition of the annual Northern Hemisphere championship. Wales are the defending champions, England are confident due to their Autumns tests and the win against the All-Blacks, while France always have the talent to win it, but not always the will. More
Kevin Kilbane Rapping Vanilla Ice’s ‘Ice Ice Baby’
Posted on 13 Jun, 2012, by Vic in MiscellaneousNot playing for your national team doesn’t mean you can’t go to the Euro and have some fun. Kevin Kilbane, part of the RTE group for Euro 2012, entertained Irish fans with a rather successful version of Vanilla Ice’s ‘Ice Ice Baby’, rapping the classic to tune to the delight of Ireland fans. More
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While the Dallas Cowboys are no longer the force they used to be in the NFL, the allure and prestige of being a Cowboys cheerleader is still a thing to envy for some girls (and maybe even boys), and is generally a pleasing thing to see when the ladies join forces to create a swimsuit calender, posing in bikinis on the Mexican island of Cozumel. More
