<r><QUOTE author="ian.birchall"><s>[quote="ian.birchall"]</s>Big cover story on Dave Whelan,<I><s>[i]</s>'the last of the old fashioned football chairmen'<e>[/i]</e></I> in saturdays Daily Telegraph where he says that he has spent over £100 million on Wigan Athletic including <U><s>[u]</s>their<e>[...

<r><QUOTE author="Kittwazzer"><s>[quote="Kittwazzer"]</s>I never believed this man was anything more than a patsy. The Americans needed someone to blame and to feel that justice had been served.<br/> <br/> They really need to start looking a bit closer to home. How many CIA spooks were due to be on ...

<r><QUOTE author="ian b"><s>[quote="ian b"]</s><QUOTE author="robjoenz"><s>[quote="robjoenz"]</s>What are people's thoughts?<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>dont think it should have gone on report the guy fell in to him and there was no swinging arm.My worry is like what has been said about it being against ...

<r>I know where you're coming from mate. The argument is that it's the last option the defender has left to prevent a try. It also prevents the attempted try scorer from releasing the ball in an attempt to receive a penalty try.<br/> <QUOTE author="cpwigan"><s>[quote="cpwigan"]</s>If I chip the ball...

<r><QUOTE author="cpwigan"><s>[quote="cpwigan"]</s>Is it not hypocritical of Americans though. They claim to be incredibly religious and yet want to act in an un religious manner to this man. Many of the Scottish families who lost loved ones are not even convinced he was guilty. They hold a differen...

<r><QUOTE author="cpwigan"><s>[quote="cpwigan"]</s>More interesting one for me Rob. The ball steal. Rules say a penalty now not a penalty try. Is that enough? Should the ball stealer not be sin binned?<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> If they downgrade the penalty for a ball steal in a try scoring opportunity...

<r><QUOTE author="trotski_tgwu"><s>[quote="trotski_tgwu"]</s>its debatable rob as the saints player was going down and was below the guys arm/chest hight when he was hit, i think it looked worse than it really was. But we all know RL and as it was against a Stains player he will prob get punished an...

<r><QUOTE author="cpwigan"><s>[quote="cpwigan"]</s>On that basis Rob we should rip his limbs apart and stick his head on a spiked fence nearest to the Scottish Houses of Parliament.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>I'm sure if you asked the families of those who perished they would think this a good idea.<br/>...

cpwigan wrote:Even if he is guilty then releasing a man to die is surely what a civilised society should be about.

Did the 200 odd people on the plane get to choose where they wanted to die?

What are people's thoughts?