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Pooper vs poomas I was ready for sleep. Now I might just stay up for the match.

http://aru.rugby.com.au/News/NewsArticle/tabid/1699/ArticleID/16794/Folau-and-Pocock-fit-for-Rugby-World-Cup-semi-final.aspx 1. James Slipper (72 Tests) 2. Stephen Moore (c) (100 Tests) 3. Sekope Kepu (61 Tests) 4. Kane Douglas (21 Tests) 5. Rob Simmons (58 Tests) 6. Scott Fardy (28...

I found this quite therapeutic:

This is the most Gonzo piece of reporting on GAGR since barbarian upset Ireland. Long may it continue.

If we're gonna swap players in JUST for the Argies I suggest Tomane. From my memory he averages 1.5 tries a match against the pumas.

On the plus side, your physio hasn't missed a porsche repayment all year.

Well summarised groucho. They might play on Sunday but they can't play today.

I wouldn't be too worried about that herald article. Last week Folau and Pocock didn't train at all. Sure they might not make it but they're improving and if they even bothered to put them through fitness tests last week they'll be closer to passing this week.

Beating England at Twickenham isn't something a team in poor form is capable of, even the all blacks.

Yeah at least Smith is a scrum technician so he will know his role.

I was rather hoping the content of this thread would match the title. We've got a mutha flipping world cup semi final on the weekend! Let's Wang about that!

Scotland was brave

I feel like last week's effort will be good for the wallabies. It was our fifth win in a row but the nature of it means that no one will feel like they're owed anything. If we blew Scotland off the park we might feel like we should be able to account for Argentina. As we are now going into the...

3 Kuridrani 2 Beale 1 Fardy

Because a knock on gives the opposing team a scrum possession.

Even if that last play wasn't a penalty it was still a scrum to Australia. So we still had a chance to earn a penalty or a perhaps a try.

Well played by the Scots, so close. From an Australian perspective a loss would've been seen as a missed opportunity. So many missed kicks and gifted tries. The wallabies in some ways were their own worst enemy. Australian scrum was passable at best. I hope Sio isn't too badly injured but it...

The French inability to win lineouts was a major reason they struggled to compete.