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20-07-25, 09:08

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Tom Heaton in Main Cardiff City Message Board

The one position that we've historically managed to get right (cough). When I first started watching the City in the mid-70s, we had Bill Irwin...

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18-07-25, 10:38

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread The Transfer Rumour Thread in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Indeed! Imagine if we'd actually signed someone! :hehe:

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18-07-25, 05:58

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread The Transfer Rumour Thread in Main Cardiff City Message Board

He's certainly the kind of leader we've been missing on the pitch; however, he's been plagued by injuries and has only played 26 league games in the...

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18-07-25, 02:37

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread British Lions in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Well, I agree with you. It's the pinnacle for any rugby player to represent the Lions. No need for change just for the sake of it.

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15-07-25, 14:47

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread White daps with a suit? in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I first came across the word 'pumps' during my Merchant Navy training days. A scouser used the word 'pumps' and I immediately corrected him and...

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15-07-25, 10:33

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread White daps with a suit? in Main Cardiff City Message Board

As SP pointed out - a very common saying in Cardiff. :thumbup:

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15-07-25, 10:30

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Identity of other bidders for the club revealed? in Main Cardiff City Message Board

:hehe:

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13-07-25, 16:00

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Games played as a kid. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Of course, the owners would pick the ripe fruit themselves :hehe: The rich-pickings for us Gabalfa/Llandaff North kids would be the middle-class...

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13-07-25, 13:12

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Games played as a kid. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

We all did it. However, you're right, looking back it was wrong to do. I remember one late summer's evening climbing on the factory roof of ...

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13-07-25, 12:04

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread A bit of a difference.. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

They played second-tier side CD Castellon (yeah, I'd never heard of them either). Not surprisingly, the online report states... "Their opponents...

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13-07-25, 11:50

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Games played as a kid. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Most were made from bamboo. However, a mate made one from a section of fibreglass fishing rod. Just make a single cut in the non-pointy end, bend...

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13-07-25, 10:35

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Games played as a kid. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Throwing Dutch-arrows. Those things could really travel quite a distance. Skateboards, made out of those really crap adjustable rollerskates with...

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12-07-25, 07:30

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Wales rugby. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I'm not able to get a stream to watch this. I can only look at a live data feed. 22-24, Wales, with 64 minutes gone. They're not going to hang on,...

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11-07-25, 05:23

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread British Lions in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Nice one! You live there?

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10-07-25, 10:26

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread British Lions in Main Cardiff City Message Board

That is absolutely tragic, and so damning of the WRU.

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10-07-25, 10:21

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread FT: CARDIFF CITY 2 - 2 JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM. Match Thread in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I think you've made a fair assumption. :thumbup:

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09-07-25, 09:28

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread The Transfer Rumour Thread in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I agree with you about his poor passing. Which is surprising, given that his parent club, Ajax, have always been synonymous with great passing...

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07-07-25, 12:14

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Rambo's Goodbye in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I don't know what the mindset of the Pumas fans is like, but I've a feeling their patience is about to be tested.

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06-07-25, 13:57

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Oasis playing in Cardiff in Main Cardiff City Message Board

This was posted on the Bristol City forum towards the end of last year. They're quite complementary. The last poster in the thread said... ...

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06-07-25, 01:34

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Callum Paterson a free agent in Main Cardiff City Message Board

You got a point there :thumbup: .... they wouldn't need to be washed either! :hehe:

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05-07-25, 15:32

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Callum Paterson a free agent in Main Cardiff City Message Board

You answered your own question at the end. We probably wouldn't have a pair of shorts to fit him.

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05-07-25, 08:26

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Wales rugby. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I can remember going to watch Wales B play Japan at Cardiff Arms Park. Back then, in the 70s, the full Wales side would not have been considered a...

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05-07-25, 06:35

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Callum O'Dowda signs for Ferencváros in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Which is why I think NYCblue used quotation marks.

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04-07-25, 11:27

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Callum O'Dowda signs for Ferencváros in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I'll be sorry to see him go. Technically, one of our better players. Although, as 'fugsyphil' somewhat sarcastically pointed out, he doesn't get too...

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04-07-25, 05:51

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Phil blanche says ramsey agreed deal to go to Mexico being announced next week in Main Cardiff City Message Board

:hehe:

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04-07-25, 05:47

Rock_Flock_of_Five replied to a thread Dalai Lamas in Main Cardiff City Message Board

You're not the only one; the plural form threw me a bit. :hehe:

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