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World Cup Tipping Competition

centurymaker

International Captain
Fiji v Samoa by 21
Ireland v Russia by 31
Argentina v Scotland by 7
Wales v Namibia by 31
Canada v Japan by 9
Italy v USA by 16
Georgia v Romania by 9
 

marc71178

Eyes not spreadsheets
Fifth round of games (all times are NZ times):
Code:
Fri Sept 30	20.30	D	South Africa v Samoa
Sat Oct 1	15.30	C	Australia v Russia
Sat Oct 1	18.00	A	France v Tonga
Sat Oct 1	20.30	B	England v Scotland
Sun Oct 2	13.00	B	Argentina v Georgia
Sun Oct 2	15.30	A	New Zealand v Canada
Sun Oct 2	18.00	D	Wales v Fiji
Sun Oct 2	20.30	C	Ireland v Italy
 

Somerset

Cricketer Of The Year
South Africa by 10
Australia by 100
France by 20
England by 10
Argentina by 30
New Zealand by 50
Wales by 10
Ireland by 10
 

Hurricane

Hall of Fame Member
South Africa v Samoa by 15 (too many passengers for Samoa just 2 or 3 but that is enough)
Australia v Russia by 90
France v Tonga by 15
England v Scotland by 3 (Scotland will play like men possessed but lose)
Argentina v Georgia by 20
New Zealand v Canada by 40
Wales v Fiji by 12
Ireland v Italy by 7
 

Howe_zat

Audio File
South Africa v Samoa by 24
Australia v Russia by 77
France v Tonga by 19
England v Scotland by 5
Argentina v Georgia by 22
New Zealand v Canada by 60
Wales v Fiji by 15
Ireland v Italy by 24

Agree with Hurriane re: Scots. They'll make it difficult for us. Or we will.
 

BoyBrumby

Englishman
South Africa to beat Samoa by 24
Australia to beat Russia by 70
France to beat Tonga by 18
England to beat Scotland by 18
Argentina to beat Georgia by 15
New Zealand to beat Canada by 55
Wales to beat Fiji by 14
Ireland to beat Italy by 15
 

Goughy

Hall of Fame Member
ri Sept 30 20.30 D South Africa v Samoa by 21
Sat Oct 1 15.30 C Australia v Russia by 80
Sat Oct 1 18.00 A France v Tonga by 39
Sat Oct 1 20.30 B England v Scotland by 15
Sun Oct 2 13.00 B Argentina v Georgia by 21
Sun Oct 2 15.30 A New Zealand v Canada by 79
Sun Oct 2 18.00 D Wales v Fiji by 24
Sun Oct 2 20.30 C Ireland v Italy by 17
 

fredfertang

Cricket Web: All-Time Legend
South Africa to beat Samoa by 26
Australia to beat Russia by 68
France to beat Tonga by 22
England to beat Scotland by 15
Argentina to beat Georgia by 15
New Zealand to beat Canada by 50
Wales to beat Fiji by 22
Ireland to beat Italy by 18
 

Somerset

Cricketer Of The Year
A bold prediction but probably right- Russia looked awful at times.
Probably a little too bullish a prediction but a team posts three figures almost every tournament, so I thought I may as well back the Australians to be the side that does it this time.
 

centurymaker

International Captain
South Africa to beat Samoa by 22
Australia to beat Russia by 77
France to beat Tonga by 21
England to beat Scotland by 9 :ph34r:
Argentina to beat Georgia by 25
New Zealand to beat Canada by 73
Wales to beat Fiji by 28
Ireland to beat Italy by 16
 

Johnners

Cricket Web: All-Time Legend
ri Sept 30 20.30 D South Africa v Samoa by 30
Sat Oct 1 15.30 C Australia v Russia by 65
Sat Oct 1 18.00 A France v Tonga by 20
Sat Oct 1 20.30 B England v Scotland by 18
Sun Oct 2 13.00 B Argentina v Georgia by 24
Sun Oct 2 15.30 A New Zealand v Canada by 100
Sun Oct 2 18.00 D Wales v Fiji by 10
Sun Oct 2 20.30 C Ireland v Italy by 6
 

Quaggas

State Captain
Fri Sept 30 20.30 D South Africa v Samoa by 25
Sat Oct 1 15.30 C Australia v Russia by 60
Sat Oct 1 18.00 A France v Tonga by 25
Sat Oct 1 20.30 B England v Scotland by 10
Sun Oct 2 13.00 B Argentina v Georgia by 25
Sun Oct 2 15.30 A New Zealand v Canada by 60
Sun Oct 2 18.00 D Wales v Fiji by 20
Sun Oct 2 20.30 C Ireland v Italy by 15
 

marc71178

Eyes not spreadsheets
Nobody picked the draw but at least one person got all the other 7 right, with 5 spot on scores including 2 in a row for Goughy.

New Zealand beat France by 20
Samoa beat Fiji by 20
Ireland beat Russia by 50
Argentina beat Scotland by 1
Wales beat Namibia by 74
Canada drew with Japan
Italy beat USA by 17
Georgia beat Romania by 16

Scores:

Code:
Goughy		64
Somerset	62
Howe_zat	58
Hurricane	57
fredfertang	57
biased indian	56
BoyBrumby	56
ripper868	53
Samuel_Vimes	53
Quaggas		51
marc71178	49
Marcuss		47
Johnners	40
Overall it's very close still:

Code:
Goughy		225
Howe_zat	223
Marcuss		220
Quaggas		219
biased indian	219
fredfertang	214
BoyBrumby	210
Somerset	209
Hurricane	190
marc71178	189
ripper868	188
Johnners	187
Samuel_Vimes	160
centurymaker	123
flibbertyjibber	 79
benchmark00	 46
 

marc71178

Eyes not spreadsheets
South Africa v Samoa by 35
Australia v Russia by 67
France v Tonga by 24
England v Scotland by 12
Argentina v Georgia by 30
New Zealand v Canada by 54
Wales v Fiji by 21
Ireland v Italy by 17
 

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