Mike Pullen
@mikepullen1969.bsky.social
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Welsh, rugby, cricket, Wattbike addict, Crohn’s sufferer, Wednesday bins. Usually tired
Bordeaux really enjoying taking the piss out there
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Hahaha. Pollock the pantomime villain is going to have a lot of fun on every visit to France
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Bordeaux trying to strip the ball from van der Mescht
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On the McEwan’s Champion tonight
#DryJanuary
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Finish up with the Scarlets game just in time to watch Nuts In May. Watching Scarlets these days brings out the same response…
about 18 hours ago
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A lot of Jac Morgan love in this piece Alex Mitchell: From Borthwick’s odd man out to cool head marshalling England
www.thetimes.com/article/ff4c...
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Alex Mitchell: From Borthwick’s odd man out to cool head marshalling England
Northampton Saints scrum half on how move to ‘right’ side of Mersey set career in motion and never looking back after surprise late call-up for 2023 World Cup
https://www.thetimes.com/article/ff4cbb53-a4bf-477c-8673-67dbcee8523f?shareToken=ac8eb12a944456dfb3ac77d050978972
about 18 hours ago
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Me attempting to make sense of that first half
#SCAvPAU
about 19 hours ago
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3 tries conceded in no time at all
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about 20 hours ago
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*coin toss* Ok Scarlets v Pau it is
about 20 hours ago
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Tom Bowen is a lot of fun to watch
#CARvR92
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Just as well it’s half time, because Heward looks utterly spent after that sprint. What an fantastically unserious half of rugby
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Bulls defence coach
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Barbeary having another rollickingly good game for Bath. Sela also very good for an infant tighthead
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Right wing press with collective amnesia as we enter the business end of ‘finding out’
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BRING. IT. ON Absolutely shitting themselves in the 1st class carriage of the gravy train.
www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/...
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WRU warn clubs over EGM proposals and label it 'irresponsible nuclear option'
The WRU have labelled the alternative proposals as "irresponsible"
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wru-warn-clubs-over-egm-33204480
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Not sure 2026 can recover from this
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Welcome back to the news Your Party
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“Obviously the global nuclear war and systematic hunting down of survivors was unfortunate, but Skynet is now offering compulsory work opportunities for those humans now captured” explained Sir Paul Nurse
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Anatomy of a shambolic tour: how England’s Ashes dream turned to dust
www.thetimes.com/article/b4f0...
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Anatomy of a shambolic tour: how England’s Ashes dream turned to dust
Preparation blunders and tone-deaf comments from coaches show team in need of firmer direction. Rob Key and Brendon McCullum will be lucky to survive
https://www.thetimes.com/article/b4f0107c-abd2-4b2e-b4b7-c0791b51038a?shareToken=6004666d4c918dcbd718b0f48853c849
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Shouldn’t be the only time we see this sort of headline in the next decade….
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Would be a good pick up for Sale, also Kpoku because Racing is such a flaky, unserious club.
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Junior Kpoku keen on Sale move and return to England eligibility
Junior Kpoku, a key part of England Under-20s' World Cup win in 2024, wants to join Sale and push for a spot in the senior squad.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/clynd9ry5gyo
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Strong ‘turns out to be The Master in Dr Who reboot’ vibe
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Proper rucking
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Just had to have an emergency shave, because after 3 weeks off over Christmas I now look like the subject of True Crime podcast. Also camera on Teams meetings can fuck all the way off
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Other than ‘Grok’ did no such thing, most of the disturbing images are requested by paid subscribers* *Musk’s incel army
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Newcastle aren’t pissing about with their recruitment. Raffi Quirke to be next signing for Newcastle Red Bulls
www.thetimes.com/article/c164...
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Raffi Quirke to be next signing for Newcastle Red Bulls
Sale Sharks scrum half, 24, set to follow Rusi Tuima and Elliot Millar-Mills to Kingston Park as Newcastle continue to build after big-money takeover
https://www.thetimes.com/article/c164ad74-1560-4720-88eb-d403e73780e2?shareToken=719d01bea11d4c71b86ba4aa0e6b9edf
3 days ago
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Hyperloop, manned Mars missions and now what Dr fucking Grok. Instead we have spontaneously combusting cars and a porn factory for nazi incels.
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3 days ago
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Cat just turfed me out of my office. I had the a light on past the the cut off point where it becomes his bedroom. Much performative huffing and turning around until I got the message
3 days ago
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Given the nature of his latest sacking, and very public pissing you would thought a period of quiet and reflection would be in order. Though I’m not sure he casts a reflection….
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3 days ago
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Fined the maximum and a final warning. Seems suboptimal, but if there’s a personal redemption arc to be had, he only has to look at his skipper. Harry Brook has shown little sign he is fit to lead England right now
www.thetimes.com/article/ebe1...
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Harry Brook has shown little sign he is fit to lead England right now
Enormous faith has been placed in white-ball captain — nightclub incident will raise questions about the judgment of Brendon McCullum and Rob Key
https://www.thetimes.com/article/ebe16716-efd2-4199-925a-6bbbed529ecd?shareToken=85a0def2a0a020f5f91a5c53961c06d1
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Cameron Winter is going to be this years M.J. Lenderman as far as my listening is concerned
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Not a surprise, and on balance probably the right move. Though ‘exploring additional investment’ on top of the CVC 27% seems *very Sir Humphrey voice* a bold decision Gallagher Prem: Plan for expanded, ring-fenced league from 2029
www.thetimes.com/article/3a77...
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Gallagher Prem: plan for expanded, ring-fenced league from 2029
RFU, Prem Rugby and Champ Rugby working together to agree entry criteria and a mechanism for removing underperforming clubs from new franchised top flight
https://www.thetimes.com/article/3a7705df-e513-43b1-af0c-3ac9f5e6da84?shareToken=c54b88a61c951210cf495569df02eeea
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Every picture brings a new level of wow. The understated office a particular delight…..
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4 days ago
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Part of the WRU board seemingly want to offload Cardiff to Y11 on the basis that it helps them out of a hole regardless of the offer. Good luck with that magical thinking lads.
www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/...
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Cardiff Rugby takeover deadline looms as WRU board splits and pressure mounts
The clock is ticking as Cardiff Rugby deadline looms
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/cardiff-rugby-takeover-deadline-looms-33181236
4 days ago
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*gazes at shoes*
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Duncan Hothersall
5 days ago
Absolutely fucking tremendous from the FT.
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Who’s who at X, the deepfake porn site formerly known as Twitter
A look inside Elon Musk’s big tent
https://www.ft.com/content/ad94db4c-95a0-4c65-bd8d-3b43e1251091?accessToken=zwAGR7kzep9gkdOtlNtMlaBMZdO9jTtD4SUQkQ.MEYCIQCdZajuC9uga-d9b5Z1t0HI2BIcnkVoq98loextLRpCTgIhAPL3rW72aTHBNL_lS7s1ONpM2vBgNlBNHDBeGbHkPkZj&sharetype=gift&token=a7473827-0799-4064-9008-bf22b3c99711
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Look you all go off and enjoy your so called Six Nations, we have meetings, committees and coups to arrange
#TheTrueWelshWay
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WRU to face seismic EGM as clubs meet threshold in bid to oust chairman
Welsh rugby faces more drama on the eve of the Six Nations, with an extraordinary general meeting now on the cards
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wru-face-seismic-egm-clubs-33177458
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We used to be a country latest….
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Newcastle signing Rusi Tuima to join Sotutu in the back row for next season is a *forceful* bit of business
6 days ago
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Apex predator…….
6 days ago
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Eating fruit and kefir with my mid morning coffee rather than chocolate, cheese or pate
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Already some beef brewing in a work Teams group
6 days ago
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Glad I don’t have to go into the office *pours another coffee*
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Looks at work inbox after three and half weeks off
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New year, new…..oh
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Welsh rugby crisis: Clubs urged to call WRU extraordinary general meeting
Clubs are being urged to call an extraordinary general meeting of the Welsh Rugby Union to hold the current leadership to account.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c98p1m93vppo
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