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| Blues vs Brumbies | 08:35 |
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Comments
freddo says...
To everyone choosing Warburton at 7, Enjoy playing with 14 men!
Posted 01:38 20th October 2011
Darth_Hans says...
Darth Hans XV: 15 Israel Dagg, 14 Corey Jane, 13 Jamie Roberts, 12 Ma'a Nonu, 11 Digby Ioane, 10 Dan Carter, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Imanol Harinordoquy, 7 Richie McCaw, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Victor Matfield, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Gethin Jenkins
Posted 00:14 20th October 2011
firepower says...
15. Kurley Beale
14. Cory Jane
13. Brian O'Driscoll
12, Jamie Roberts
11. Digby Ioane
10. Rhys Priestland
9. Mike Philips
8. Toby Faletau
7. Richie McCaw
6. Jerome Kaino
5. Victor Matfield
4. Danie Rossow
3. Martin Castrogiovanni
2. Bismark du Plessis
1. Alisona Taumalolo
Posted 20:36 19th October 2011
llan4785 says...
15 Leigh Halfpenny, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Ma'a Nonu, 12 Jamie Roberts, 11 Shane Williams, 10 Rhys Priestland, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Imanol Harinordquay, 7 Sam Warburton, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Alun Wyn Jones, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Adam Jones, 2 Kevin Mealamu, 1 Gethin Jenkins
Posted 20:27 19th October 2011
Coombsy7 says...
15. Leigh Halfpenny 14. George north 13. Sonny Bill Williams 12. jamie roberts 11. Corey Jane 10. rhys priestland 9. Mike Phillips 8. Sean O Brian 7. sam warburton 6. Jerome Kaino 5. Alyn Wyn Jones 4. Brad Thorn 3. adam jones 2. Kevin Mealamu 1. gethin jenkins
Posted 19:30 19th October 2011
Round15 says...
15 Israel Dagg, 14 George North, 13 Ma'a Nonu, 12 Jamie Roberts, Digby Ioane, 10 Rhys Priestland, 9 Mike Philips, 8 Imanol Harinordoquy, 7 Sam Warburton, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Danie Rossouw, 4 Luke Charteris, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Gethin Jenkins
Posted 19:28 19th October 2011
makemehappy says...
15 Kurtley Beale 14George North 13 Ma Nonu 12 Jamie Roberts 11Digby Ioane 10 Rhys Priestland 9 Mike Phillips 8 Kieran Ried 7 Richie McCaw 6 Jeroem Kaino 5 Victor Matfield 4 Brad Thorn 3 Adam Jones 2 Bismark Du Plessis 1 Gethin Jenkins
Bad luck to Dusatoir in my team!
Posted 18:07 19th October 2011
trishy says...
15 Israel Dagg, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Conrad Smith, 12 Ma'a Nonu, 11 Richard Kahui, 10 Aaron Cruden, 9 Piri Weepu, 8 Kieran Read, 7 Richie McCaw, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Sam Whitelock, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Kevin Mealamu, 1 Tony Woodcock
Posted 16:39 19th October 2011
danporter says...
15. Dagg 14. Ashton 13. Tuilangi 12. Nonu 11. Clerc 10. Priestland 9. Phillips 8. Harinordoquy 7. McCaw 6. Kaino 5. Matfield 4. Thorn 3. (O) Franks 2. Mealamu 1. Jenkins
Posted 14:44 19th October 2011
TOmike says...
15 Israel Dagg, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Jamie Roberts, 12 Ma'a Nonu, 11 Richard Kahui, 10 Morne Steyn, 9 Kahn Fotuali'i, 8 Toby Faletau, 7 David Pocock, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Brad Thorn, 4 Danie Rossouw, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Bismarck DuPlessis, 1 Gethin Jenkins.
Posted 14:36 19th October 2011
curates_egg says...
I would like to see my first XV play my second though:
15. Kurtley Beale, 14. Cory Jane, 13. Aurelien Rougerie, 12. Manu Tuilagi, 11. Shane Williams, 10 Morne Steyn, 9. Mike Phillips, 8. Sergio Parisse, 7. Julien Bonnaire, 6. Jerome Kaino, 5. Victor Matfield, 4. Paul O'Connell, 3. Adam Jones, 2. Rory Best, 1. Rodrigo Roncero.
Posted 14:18 19th October 2011
curates_egg says...
15. Israel Dagg, 14. George North, 12. Jamie Roberts, 12. Ma'a Nonu, 14. Vincent Clerc, 10. Rhys Preistland, 9. Piri Weepu, 8. Imanol Harinordoquy, 7. Sam Warburton, 6. Sean O'Brien 5. Brad Thorn, 4. Danie Roussouw 3. Owen Franks, 2. Mario Ledesma, 1. Woodcock
Two inside centres, two right wings and O'Brien as a six...I know.
Posted 14:03 19th October 2011
TVaddict says...
15. Israel Dagg 14. George North 13. Manu Tuilagi 12. Jamie Roberts 11. Digby Ioane, 10. Morne Steyn 9. Kahn Fotuali'i 8. Mamuka Gorgodze 7. Richie McCaw 6. Stephen Ferris 5. Victor Matfield 4. Brad Thorn 3. Adam Jones 2. Mario Ledesma 1. Cian Healy
Posted 12:46 19th October 2011
Ybgurrrrr says...
15. Ben Foden 14. Lucas Gonzales Amorosino 13. Adam Ashley-Cooper 12. Ma Nonu 11. Vincent Clerc 10. Morne Steyn 9. Nicolas Vergallo 8. Sergio Parisse 7. Heinrich Brussow 6. Thiery Dusautoir 5. Alun Wyn-Jones 4. Ali Williams 3. Nicolas Mas 2. Steve Thompson 1. Gethin Jenkins
Posted 12:29 19th October 2011
supercooper says...
15. Israel Dagg, 14. Vincent Clerc, 13. Ma'a Nonu 12. Jamie Roberts, 11. Digby Ioane, 10. Rhys Preistland, 9. Dimitri Yachvili, 8. Toby Falataeu, 7. Sam Warburton, 6. Sean O'Brien 5. Brad Thorn, 4. Luke Charteris 3. Owen Franks, 2. Kevin Mealamu, 1. Gethin Jenkins
Posted 11:54 19th October 2011
tompaton says...
15. Israel Dagg, 14. Vincent Clerc, 13. Jamie Roberts, 12. Ma'a Nonu, 11. Richard Kahui, 10. Rhys Priestland, 9. Piri Weepu, 8. George Stowers, 7. Sam Warburton, 6. Jerome Kaino, 5. Luke Charteris, 4. Paul O'Connell, 3. Juan Figallo, 2. Bismarck du Plessis, 1. Cian Healy
Posted 09:14 19th October 2011
kpe12 says...
15 Kurtley Beale, 14 Corey Jane, 13 Conrad Smith, 12 Ma'a Nonu, 11 Digby Ione, 10 Rhys Priestland, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Toby Faletau, 7 Sam Warburton, 6 Jerome Kaino (player of the tournament), 5 Brad Thorn, 4 Luke Charteris, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Andrew Hore, 1 Tony Woodcock
Posted 08:12 19th October 2011
AlanDownunder says...
15 Israel Dagg, 14 Maxime Médard, 13 Conrad Smith, 12 Ma'a Nonu, 11 Digby Ioane, 10 Dan Carter, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Sergio Parisse, 7, David Pocock, 6 Richie McCaw, 5 Patricio Albacete, 4 James Horwill, 3 Adam Jones, 2 Bismark du Plessis, 1 Mihaita Lazar
Posted 08:10 19th October 2011
tweedledee49 says...
15. Israel Dagg 14. Cory Jane 13. Jamie Roberts 12. Ma'a Nonu 11. George North 10. Dan Carter 9. Piri Weepu 8. Keran Read 7. Richie McCaw 6. Sean O'Brien 5. Brad Thorn 4. Danny Rossouw 3. Owen Franks 2. Keven Mealamu 1. Alisona Taumalolo
Posted 06:52 19th October 2011
WarrenAbrams says...
BokinAus
15. Dagg 14. Jane. 13. Van Der Merwe 12. F. Steyn 11. Ioane 10. M. Steyn 9. Phillips 8. Harinorduquy 7. Warburton 6. S Burger 5. Matfield 4. Rossouw 3. Castrogiovanni 2. Du Plessis 1. Woodcock
Posted 06:33 19th October 2011