I remember watching the civil rights movement in the USA on TV in the 60s, and thinking "we're not like that here". Growing up in Hindley, I encountered very few black or other ethnic minority people. But on the odd occasion I did they were treated as curiosities maybe, but with friendlin...

My personal opinion, this is wrong and a dangerous road. Has this now set a precedance? What happens when the Aussies call us pomy bastards, is that racist? It happens in the heat of the moment!!! Is it racist if a Lancashire player calls a Yorkshire player a pudding???!!!! I'm sorry, but as far as...

butchbulldog wrote: ↑Fri Apr 30, 2021 7:56 pm I read that he had said polynesian c*** as somebody else has already said is this racism?

Why not just call him a c***?

My personal opinion, this is wrong and a dangerous road. Has this now set a precedance? What happens when the Aussies call us pomy bastards, is that racist? It happens in the heat of the moment!!! Is it racist if a Lancashire player calls a Yorkshire player a pudding???!!!! I'm sorry, but as far as...

Does this mean the aussies can no longer call us pome barstewards anymore? Exactly and you can not call me a Welsh sheep.. seems you can try to ko a player in a tackle and get a few games off. Call him names get months off. Its now sticks and stones will get a ban but names will delete you. These p...

Hastings Farrell (every week, the guy is outstanding week in, week out) Byrne Anyone know why Bullock is only playing short minutes? Farrell is doing fantastic in the centre position……. The line he ran for the try would put most centres to shame….. willie not doing to bad either but lacks a bit of ...

medlocke wrote: ↑Fri Apr 30, 2021 9:39 am Hastings
Farrell
Bibby

Surprised you didn’t go for

Ah Van
Faf de Klerk
Reynolds

Good result. Bevan was poor at fault for both of their tries. Hardaker made some poor decisions in attack and needs to leave the goal kicking to Smith who is a natural kicker. Could be costly in CC. The young forwards got us through Byrne, Smithies and Shorrocks who is getting better all the time, ...

Hastings
Smithies
Byrne

Mike wrote: ↑Fri Apr 30, 2021 6:43 am Hastings
Hardaker
Smith

Really? Hardaker made some terrible decisions and tried to do it all himself and Smith made some errors and bad decisions on the last.

Entitled to your opinion just don’t agree.