Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/04/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice event, and you had nice weather! I like rugby best in rain and mud, but I am sure it was more pleasant like this :-) Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 23 Apr 2018, at 00:46, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > > A friend of mine Brendan and I went in to Dublin to see the European > Champions Cup Semi Final yesterday which featured Irish side Leinster > versus Welsh side Scarlets at the Aviva Stadium on Lansdowne Road. We had > good seats and were right behind the media corps, so, as a result, didn't > have people in front of us jumping up and screaming at every score. > > The bald guy in the press box with the cans on is Keith Wood, a former > world player of the year and known as "The Raging Potato" or "Uncle > Fester" and the match was shown Europe wide. > > The stadium is only eight years only, sleek and modern, and stuffed with > bars and food outlets if one were so inclined. We had a pint of Murphys > each beforehand, and enjoyed a match which to everyone's surprise, > Leinster won easily by 38 points to 16. I brought along my Fuji X100S > which naturally wasn't much good for action shots, but helped in catching > my local surrounds. > > Leinster now meet the French club Racing 92 (from Paris) in the final in > Bilbao in the Basque country in Spain. I won't be travelling over though. > > The images are on the link below and can be seen large > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Sport/Rugby/ > > Douglas > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information