Title: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: mike(liverpool boys) on February 26, 2009, 11:14:15 am Just had the idea on another boring morning at work. Space permiting,5 or 6 a side,5 minutes each way,winner takes some sort of CA trophey home to be played for again next year.
Would it be possible? Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Bob U on February 26, 2009, 11:46:04 am Just had the idea on another boring morning at work. Space permiting,5 or 6 a side,5 minutes each way,winner takes some sort of CA trophey home to be played for again next year. Would it be possible? You go ahead, I'll sit and watch with a beer or 3. Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Werner on February 26, 2009, 11:47:45 am Just had the idea on another boring morning at work. Space permiting,5 or 6 a side,5 minutes each way,winner takes some sort of CA trophey home to be played for again next year. Would it be possible? You go ahead, I'll sit and watch with a beer or 3. I'll join you, Bob ;D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Barry on February 26, 2009, 11:53:40 am Just had the idea on another boring morning at work. Space permiting,5 or 6 a side,5 minutes each way,winner takes some sort of CA trophey home to be played for again next year. Would it be possible? You go ahead, I'll sit and watch with a beer or 3. So will I. If the youngsters want to run around in the blazing sun, I'm quiet happy to watch them. Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: garyfrogeye on February 26, 2009, 12:10:29 pm I'll watch too
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Robbo on February 26, 2009, 12:22:13 pm Surely a pleasant game of Pétanque (boules) is more in order??
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Barry on February 26, 2009, 12:25:41 pm Surely a pleasant game of Pétanque (boules) is more in order?? Certainly second that, much more civilised, and I can bring a set of boules if anyone is intrested. Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: redstu on February 26, 2009, 12:53:33 pm Boules , yes I'd watch that! (with a beer).
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Robspot on February 26, 2009, 01:21:08 pm It's f**k*ng full of OAPs this site ;D
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Snoring Rhino on February 26, 2009, 01:28:29 pm I seem to remember a footie game at the last knockings of MB a couple of years ago, quite a good tally of injury's to take home - remember your European Medical cards and Donor cards (for the older members who should know better)
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Werner on February 26, 2009, 01:32:13 pm Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: garyfrogeye on February 26, 2009, 01:40:51 pm Werner, it stands for Old Age Pensioners
And Robspot, the answer is yes. Or at least some of us would like to be able to attain that age and still be able to walk. Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: JDS on February 26, 2009, 01:46:57 pm It's f**king full of OAPs this site ;D I'm not an OAP, but I am fat, unfit and lazy so I'll happily watch any sport you choose to excert yourself with as long as I've got heaps of cold beer ;D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Lord Pig-Pen on February 26, 2009, 02:58:18 pm It's f**king full of OAPs this site ;D I'm not an OAP, but I am fat, unfit and lazy so I'll happily watch any sport you choose to excert yourself with as long as I've got heaps of cold beer ;D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Barry on February 26, 2009, 03:37:53 pm Boules is one of the few outdoor games you can play without having to put down your beer. :)
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Lord Pig-Pen on February 26, 2009, 03:51:32 pm Boules is one of the few outdoor games you can play without having to put down your beer. :) or even leaving your chair ;DTitle: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Steve Pyro on February 26, 2009, 03:57:51 pm When playing a gentlemans game such as boules or croquet, I always make sure I'm wearing a casual shirt with a breast pocket - useful for holding bottles of beer or a pint glass.
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: nopanic - neil on February 26, 2009, 04:05:18 pm When playing a gentlemans game such as boules or croquet, I always make sure I'm wearing a casual shirt with a breast pocket - useful for holding bottles of beer or a pint glass. Bloody big pocket ;D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Steve Pyro on February 26, 2009, 04:13:36 pm Definately. I find that a tasteful Hawaiian shirt offers a good pocket size.
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Lord Pig-Pen on February 26, 2009, 04:15:59 pm There could be a Men Vs Melans match... that could be entertaing ;)
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Robspot on February 26, 2009, 04:17:06 pm Boules is one of the few outdoor games you can play without having to put down your beer. :) Careful now. Before much longer you'll be humming La Marseillaise ::) Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Barry on February 26, 2009, 04:45:46 pm Boules is one of the few outdoor games you can play without having to put down your beer. :) Careful now. Before much longer you'll be humming La Marseillaise ::) Whilst sipping my pastis, and puffing on a Gitaines. ;) Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Martini...LB on February 26, 2009, 06:30:37 pm Boules is one of the few outdoor games you can play without having to put down your beer. :) Careful now. Before much longer you'll be humming La Marseillaise ::) Whilst sipping my pastis, and puffing on a Gitaines. ;) Now you are talking... I can do watching as long as I do not have to move, other than to get a drink... >Martini... Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Andy Zarse on February 26, 2009, 06:31:27 pm There could be a Men Vs Melans match... that could be entertaing ;) Especially if we swap shirts at the end! :D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: mike(liverpool boys) on February 26, 2009, 07:15:22 pm There could be a Men Vs Melans match... that could be entertaing ;) Especially if we swap shirts at the end! :D Or even better go skins Vs shirts ;D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: landman on February 26, 2009, 10:44:55 pm Enough players/volunteers for seven-a-side rugby?
Mini 5 or 6 Nations? [Not sure about Italian numbers really] If we could find some French players it might be "entertaining"? Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Leftie on February 27, 2009, 12:26:02 am Surely a pleasant game of Pétanque (boules) is more in order?? Certainly second that, much more civilised, and I can bring a set of boules if anyone is intrested. What a nice relaxing Gentlemans pastime. I'll join you as I will be 58, although we could hold a Mud Wresting match - Men vs Women. >:D But I think I may of overstepped the mark there!!! :laugh: Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: SJ on February 27, 2009, 12:36:54 am Perhaps CA v BM :o
There's plenty of BMers on BN ;D Just in case anyone gets the wrong idea, I'll be on Mulsanne quaffing fizz & liberating a few mussels from their (previously) comfy living quarters ;) Would appreciate a few pix of the carnage - should it happen ::) Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Leftie on February 27, 2009, 01:03:18 am Perhaps CA v BM :o There's plenty of BMers on BN ;D Just in case anyone gets the wrong idea, I'll be on Mulsanne quaffing fizz & liberating a few mussels from their (previously) comfy living quarters ;) Would appreciate a few pix of the carnage - should it happen ::) Will you not join us to photographical record the event(s) then? Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: SJ on February 27, 2009, 01:10:44 am Perhaps CA v BM :o There's plenty of BMers on BN ;D Just in case anyone gets the wrong idea, I'll be on Mulsanne quaffing fizz & liberating a few mussels from their (previously) comfy living quarters ;) Would appreciate a few pix of the carnage - should it happen ::) Will you not join us to photographical record the event(s) then? On the basis that I can't often be @rsed to walk the 7 yards from our plot to the banking to watch the race, probably not ;D Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: lady pig-pen on February 27, 2009, 02:10:45 am lets have jelly wrestling, i'd take robspot on anytime.....
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Canada Phil on February 27, 2009, 03:29:50 am lets have jelly wrestling, i'd take robspot on anytime..... Ohh Harsh LadyPP Maybe true but harsh none the less. ;DPhil Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Snoring Rhino on February 27, 2009, 09:11:32 am Enough players/volunteers for seven-a-side rugby? More like Carnage :oMini 5 or 6 Nations? [Not sure about Italian numbers really] If we could find some French players it might be "entertaining"? Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Steve Pyro on February 27, 2009, 09:40:42 am lets have jelly wrestling, i'd take robspot on anytime..... Good God. That's put me off my cornflakes - Robspot covered in jelly :-X Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Robspot on February 27, 2009, 10:21:27 am lets have jelly wrestling, i'd take robspot on anytime..... Good God. That's put me off my cornflakes - Robspot covered in jelly :-X Take my word for it, I will not be covering myself in jelly at any time. At least you don't have to look at me in the mirror every morning, it's a wonder I get through the day at all some times :( Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Doris on February 27, 2009, 10:37:35 am lets have jelly wrestling, i'd take robspot on anytime..... For Jelly Wrestling go to Sebring. >:D Dx Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: DelBoy on February 27, 2009, 12:07:59 pm I'll join you as I will be 58, although we could hold a Mud Wresting match - Men vs Women. >:D But I think I may of overstepped the mark there!!! :laugh: AND THERE WONT BE ANY MUD THERE THIS YEAR.......(I hope) Del Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Werner on February 27, 2009, 03:30:51 pm Mud-wrestling --- COOOL . I'd rather watch this with a cold beer in my hand than a footie ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Perdu on February 27, 2009, 05:16:54 pm OK I'll be happy to join in any of these sports spectaculars
WATCHING that is Boules? Well I'd be prepared to learn if you insist, but footy, rugger or jelly wrasslin' , nope I jest aint man enough any more... Left all the spare parts of me that I can live without in other places! LM is for "not doing-drinking" and a reasonable modicum of eating in the quiet moments between drinks Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: mgmark on February 27, 2009, 06:55:36 pm I'll do boules, as long as overarm bowling is permitted....
MG Mark Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Lawnmower Man on February 28, 2009, 08:21:20 pm Give me Tropicoma and I mow the pitch! But there's no way I'll Play. I not too keen on watching football.
I'll watch LPP though! >:D >:D >:D >:D t. Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Lord Steve on February 28, 2009, 08:57:27 pm What about a gentlemens game of 20/20 cricket. Sounds a little more sophisticated. Or mud-cricket. Still sounds a bit to exhausting. Darts anyone?
Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Weena on February 28, 2009, 11:21:09 pm There could be a Men Vs Melans match... that could be entertaing ;) Especially if we swap shirts at the end! :D Brilliant idea! ::) Title: Re: Bleu Nord footy tournament? Post by: Lord Pig-Pen on March 01, 2009, 12:34:30 am ;D
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