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by Chickas shoe
January 28, 2023, 8:46 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Canberra Raiders miss out on David Fifita
Replies: 1582
Views: 169218

Re: Canberra Raiders bid for David Fifita

Lived in both, Canberra wins. Mind you, Joh was running the show in QLD back then, it was rotten to the core. It has improved.
by Chickas shoe
September 20, 2022, 12:27 pm
Forum: Greenhouse Issues
Topic: Thanks GE
Replies: 27
Views: 2902

Re: Thanks GE

Cheers
by Chickas shoe
September 11, 2022, 8:48 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2022 Finals Week 1 V Storm: Game Day
Replies: 829
Views: 34318

Re: 2022 Finals Week 1 V Storm: Game Day

I believe the nego rapture has occurred, fly my pretties!
by Chickas shoe
September 10, 2022, 7:43 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2022 Finals Week 1 V Storm: Game Day
Replies: 829
Views: 34318

Re: 2022 Finals Week 1 V Storm: Game Day

Well well well brethren - here we go
by Chickas shoe
September 10, 2022, 4:05 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Coaching issues
Replies: 2991
Views: 178980

Re: Coaching issues

I went with shoe rather than boot as that’s the way Moose Mossop called it
by Chickas shoe
September 10, 2022, 4:00 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Coaching issues
Replies: 2991
Views: 178980

Re: Coaching issues

I’ve been a journo, a sub-editor and an English teacher in my life, it still stings. As the hooves of Toovs once said….
by Chickas shoe
September 10, 2022, 3:50 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Coaching issues
Replies: 2991
Views: 178980

Re: Coaching issues

Couching issues You have always been my favourite username. That is all. Cheers - it harks back to when Chicka once sidestepped out of his boot to score. In Dolly magazine ( first girlfriend, not me) the letter writers would sign their letters Matt Goss’s Hair Gel or George Michael’s Leather Jacket...
by Chickas shoe
September 10, 2022, 3:07 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2022 Finals Week 1 V Storm: Game Day
Replies: 829
Views: 34318

Re: 2022 Finals Week 1 V Storm: Game Day

Bennyboy2283 wrote: September 10, 2022, 12:26 pm
That’s pretty good
by Chickas shoe
August 27, 2022, 5:14 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Coaching issues
Replies: 2991
Views: 178980

Re: Coaching issues

Couching issues
by Chickas shoe
July 20, 2022, 7:42 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2022 Rd 19 V Warriors: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*
Replies: 127
Views: 11132

Re: 2022 Rd 19 V Warriors: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*

CRaid wrote: July 19, 2022, 7:12 pm Hahaha, three pages and not a single positive post, par for the course.
The Chuckles Club!
by Chickas shoe
May 17, 2022, 7:26 pm
Forum: Rugby League
Topic: Royce’s Big Walk
Replies: 0
Views: 2105

Royce’s Big Walk

Roycie Simmons set off from his (and my) home town of Gooloogong today, on his 300k walk to Penrith to raise funds for dementia research. The Simmons family are good people and this is a vital cause so, please support it if you’re able. Gooloogong raised $20,000 last night which is pretty good for a...
by Chickas shoe
April 1, 2022, 6:09 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2022 Rd 4 V Sea Eagles: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*
Replies: 168
Views: 14802

Re: 2022 Rd 4 V Sea Eagles: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*

Raiders on the road again https://www.instagram.com/p/Cbys2BOBNwG/ The Raiders are "on the road again" to the country this week. They travel to Mudgee for a meeting with the Sea Eagles at Glen Willow Oval. It is the first of three games they will play in country towns this year. Saturday ...
by Chickas shoe
March 10, 2022, 7:12 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Ricky Stuart’s rage over NRL inconsistencies
Replies: 105
Views: 10724

Re: Ricky Stuart’s rage over NRL inconsistencies

Witness the difference between two Instagram-sparked stories in the pre-season. Sutton’s missus makes her post and NRL 360 last night (with two ex-Roosters on the panel and their coach a guest) is all over it and critical of the Raiders. A Sydney woman posts about how prominent Children’s Author Jam...
by Chickas shoe
March 3, 2022, 9:04 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Ricky Stuart’s rage over NRL inconsistencies
Replies: 105
Views: 10724

Re: Ricky Stuart’s rage over NRL inconsistencies

A colourful metaphor that got a result . Onya Rick, the Poet Laureate of Captains Flat
by Chickas shoe
January 16, 2022, 5:11 am
Forum: Entertainment
Topic: The Television Thread
Replies: 4488
Views: 352870

Re: The Television Thread

The White Lotus is another winner from HBO
by Chickas shoe
June 19, 2021, 12:56 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Canberra Raiders and George Williams agree on release
Replies: 1242
Views: 120003

Re: Canberra Raiders and George Williams agree on release

I loved having George here and wish it could've worked out nicer. However, he signed a contract and then pleaded "home sick" which is not enough and has been used before round here.
by Chickas shoe
April 24, 2021, 2:40 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders Pathways
Topic: 2021 Canberra Raiders Junior Representatives
Replies: 376
Views: 55314

Re: 2021 Canberra Raiders Junior Representatives

this is well worth a look, Raiders on fire early and Savage is electric
by Chickas shoe
April 7, 2021, 8:30 pm
Forum: Rugby League
Topic: Vale Tommy Raudonikis
Replies: 9
Views: 1502

Re: Vale Tommy Raudonikis

such a character and so fierce on the field. Epitomised his era.
by Chickas shoe
March 11, 2021, 5:34 pm
Forum: Current Affairs
Topic: Where do you get your news from?
Replies: 47
Views: 6021

Re: Where do you get your news from?

Q drops and the Fyshwick Pravda.
by Chickas shoe
January 13, 2021, 10:45 am
Forum: Current Affairs
Topic: The Politics Thread 2021
Replies: 989
Views: 54946

Re: The Politics Thread 2021

QAnon being QAnon they’ve come up with two new conspiracies based on Trumps “concession” speech, 1) its all part of the plan and since he didn’t mention Biden the new administration he mentioned will be his own second term 2) the video was a deep fake. Gotta love these guys. :lol: https://www.youtu...
by Chickas shoe
January 2, 2021, 3:37 pm
Forum: The Lime Lounge
Topic: Off topic
Replies: 6214
Views: 523264

Re: Off topic

I was there the week before at the Workers' Club loading in as a roadie. It was a difficult lug, stairs galore.
by Chickas shoe
December 28, 2020, 5:36 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Final charge against Tom Starling dismissed
Replies: 549
Views: 58744

Re: Canberra Raiders hooker Tom Starling charged with assaulting police

A young St Marys man has been shot dead by police after "grabbing a plain clothes officer's gun"

by Chickas shoe
November 2, 2020, 7:38 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Is Bateman staying?
Replies: 21
Views: 2677

Re: Is Bateman staying?

this is creepy.
by Chickas shoe
October 9, 2020, 2:32 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Raiders Review with Blake and The Pork
Replies: 526
Views: 72601

Re: Raiders Review with Blake and The Pork

cheers - forthright condemnation of the Chook menace.
by Chickas shoe
September 16, 2020, 3:52 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2020 Rd 18 V Dragons: Game Day
Replies: 542
Views: 33154

Re: 2020 Rd 18 V Dragons: Game Day

NRL.com power rankings 4. Canberra Raiders (4) I may have underestimated Canberra and how gritty they are. They're going to be there or thereabouts. A tough first half against the Dragons but a professional second 40 minutes. Read more: https://www.nrl.com/news/2020/09/14/soward-big-three-roll-on-t...
by Chickas shoe
August 26, 2020, 3:10 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2020 Rd 16 V Bulldogs: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*
Replies: 315
Views: 56347

Re: 2020 Rd 16 V Bulldogs: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*

I only listened to the dogs game from last weekend on the radio but they went through Foran for 2 of their tries. If we don’t target him with some big bodies then we are kidding ourselves. The Dogs can stick at it in patches but have rarely put a good 80 minutes together this season. We need to be ...
by Chickas shoe
August 24, 2020, 10:21 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: Raiders player signing speculation 2020
Replies: 2485
Views: 400863

Re: Raiders player signing speculation 2020

If it's only 300k he's after and we can get him, Staines is absolutely worth having a crack at. CNK could move to the wing and Staines could play fullback if that's the way the coach wanted to go. I doubt we'd be in the running, the dogs are going to back the truck up for him once the bidding gets ...
by Chickas shoe
August 18, 2020, 11:03 am
Forum: Rugby League
Topic: New Zealand Warriors 2020
Replies: 55
Views: 12234

Re: New Zealand Warriors 2020

is there anyone who has breached COVID regs that isn't a former Raider? is this our MK Ultra scheme finally launched?
by Chickas shoe
August 15, 2020, 9:09 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2020 Rd 14 V Broncos: Game Day
Replies: 567
Views: 45846

Re: 2020 Rd 14 V Broncos: Game Day

6 nil on the restarts, what a freaking joke this ref is
by Chickas shoe
August 14, 2020, 9:37 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2020 Rd 14 V Broncos: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*
Replies: 224
Views: 55397

Re: 2020 Rd 14 V Broncos: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*

Yeah, it's hard to tell on this one. Right now I'm leaning towards it being nothing more than a media beat up. Of course the opposite might be true and Broncos could be on the verge to total implosion. Looks to me like they may have breached the guidelines but at the time they thought what they wer...
by Chickas shoe
August 13, 2020, 8:23 am
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2020 Rd 14 V Broncos: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*
Replies: 224
Views: 55397

Re: 2020 Rd 14 V Broncos: Teams and Previews *Teams p1*

Latest on this mass COVID breach story makes it sound more like some vagueness in the rules. At the time it occurred (Aug 1) they were allowed to go to a restaurant for lunch as a group provided they don't mingle with the public. They weren't however allowed to go to a pub. This restaurant is attac...
by Chickas shoe
July 21, 2020, 5:24 pm
Forum: Current Affairs
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 6055
Views: 367968

Re: Coronavirus

Sterlk wrote: July 14, 2020, 6:01 pm Predictions on when NSW will go back into lockdown (if at all)?

I'm going to say next Thursday, 23rd.
the day after Hillsong have their next gathering
by Chickas shoe
July 8, 2020, 4:11 pm
Forum: Canberra Raiders
Topic: 2020 Rd 9 V Storm: Game Day
Replies: 680
Views: 56672

Re: 2020 Rd 9 V Storm: Game Day

Hey GE - thanks for the Game Day thread each week, there's a lot of work in it and I appreciate it. I dips me lid.