Official Match Thread Season 35 Second Preliminary Final: West Coast Wonders vs Coney Island Warriors at The Colosseum

[The Majestic]

You will never give me hope.

Damn I've failed again.

 

[philreich]

4 : 18.23 {C} - damicky waits and wins the hitout.
4 : 18.34 {C} - ClarkeM has a paddock.
4 : 18.38 {C} - He has time to take a bounce.
4 : 18.45 {rHFF} - His kick is hurried - in the direction of Rioli2Rioli.
4 : 18.48 {rHFF} - Spoilt by SBYM.
4 : 18.55 {rHBF} - TubbsFarquhar is now off and running.
4 : 18.58 {C} - He spots an option and kicks to spudmaster.
4 : 19.05 {C} - Great mark! No! The umpire calls play on.
4 : 19.09 {C} - spudmaster dances around ClarkeM.
4 : 19.13 {C} - ClarkeM drags spudmaster down beautifully.
4 : 19.19 {C} - ClarkeM sucks it up like a dustbuster and he's off and running.
4 : 19.23 {lW} - He elects to use jezzajay and kicks in that direction.
4 : 19.3 {lW} - jezzajay is caught under pressure and knocks the ball forward.
4 : 19.34 {lW} - jezzajay is now off and running.
4 : 19.38 {rW} - Spears a kick towards AnUltimateRessie.
4 : 19.44 {rW} - But chipping in front is Agent93.
4 : 19.48 {rW} - TheInjuryFactory assessing what lies ahead of him.
4 : 19.54 {rW} - Draws a man and then with hands to Tonga Bob.
4 : 19.58 {lHFF} - With his laser-like left foot.
4 : 20.04 {lHFF} - SM gets a timely fist to the ball.
4 : 20.08 {rHBF} - SM looking for a lead.
4 : 20.13 - <<< HARPSichord is coming on to replace Rioli2Rioli >>>
4 : 20.23 {rHBF} - SM hits the ground running.
4 : 20.27 {rHBF} - Grand Uncle Horace runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 20.34 {rHBF} - Grand Uncle Horace dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
4 : 20.37 {rW} - Huge handpass to damicky. As good as a kick.
4 : 20.44 {CHF} - Throws it onto his boot.
4 : 20.48 {CHF} - Brenton Davy takes a gutsy mark backing back into the pack.
4 : 20.54 {CHF} - So Brenton Davy ... with a moment to digest his options.
4 : 20.58 {CHF} - Fires out the handpass to Cubs2Lions.
4 : 21.02 {CHF} - Fantastic smother pantskyle!.
4 : 21.08 {CHB} - Freofalcon looking for a lead.
4 : 21.13 {rHBF} - Gets a handpass away to TubbsFarquhar.
4 : 21.19 {lW} - Agent93 and AnUltimateRessie jostle for position.
4 : 21.23 {lW} - AnUltimateRessie comes in from the side to intercept.
4 : 21.29 {lW} - jezzajay looking for a lead.
4 : 21.33 {lW} - A quick handpass to Cubs2Lions.
4 : 21.37 {rHFF} - That kick makes it hard for HARPSichord.
4 : 21.43 {rHFF} - Too strong HARPSichord.
4 : 21.47 {rHFF} - HARPSichord to send the ball forward.
4 : 21.53 {CHF} - He elects to use Brenton Davy and kicks in that direction.
4 : 21.58 {CHF} - Freofalcon is in the way and will mark.
4 : 22.02 {CHB} - Freofalcon has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 22.08 {CHB} - Brought down by Brenton Davy.
4 : 22.12 {CHF} - Brenton Davy slowing down the play.
4 : 22.18 {CHF} - Brenton Davy has time to take a bounce.
4 : 22.22 {lHFF} - He elects to use dogs105 and kicks in that direction.
4 : 22.29 {lHFF} - dogs105 gets too far under the ball.
4 : 22.33 {rHBF} - Now TubbsFarquhar has the ball. What can he do with it?.
4 : 22.37 {lW} - Searching pass in the direction of Agent93.
4 : 22.43 {lW} - Agent93 spills the mark.
4 : 22.47 {rW} - AnUltimateRessie looking for a lead.
4 : 22.53 {rW} - I think he's legged his opponent though.
4 : 22.58 {lW} - Agent93 signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 23.02 {lW} - OOOOOOOooohh... AnUltimateRessie has poleaxed Agent93.
4 : 23.08 {rW} - AnUltimateRessie breaks free and has found some space.
4 : 23.12 - <<< LukeParkerno1 is coming on to replace JT_the_Man >>>
4 : 23.22 {rW} - Who wants it? AnUltimateRessie does. Great stuff.
4 : 23.28 {rW} - Heavy knock behind play and it looks like someone's coming off.
4 : 23.32 - <<< Wojcinski is trading places with AnUltimateRessie >>>
4 : 23.43 {rW} - Wojcinski breaks free and has found some space.
4 : 23.47 {lHFF} - He kicks off the wrong boot.
4 : 23.53 {lHFF} - But chipping in front is TubbsFarquhar.
4 : 23.57 {rHBF} - TubbsFarquhar scoops up the ball.
4 : 24.01 {lW} - Handpasses to Agent93.
4 : 24.08 {lW} - Long handpass to the running pantskyle.
4 : 24.12 {lW} - Long handpass to the running Mofra.
4 : 24.18 {rW} - TheInjuryFactory screaming for the ball - and he is heard.
4 : 24.22 {rW} - But he picks out jezzajay.
4 : 24.28 {C} - ClarkeM is now off and running.
4 : 24.32 {C} - He has time to take a bounce.
4 : 24.37 {lW} - He gets a handpass to jezzajay.
4 : 24.43 {lW} - jezzajay sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 24.47 {lHFF} - He's still going.
4 : 24.51 {lHFF} - jezzajay has another.
4 : 24.57 {FF} - A wobbly old kick.
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SIREN SOUNDS FOR THE END OF QUARTER 4
WEST COAST WONDERS : 17.5.107
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.4.76
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Match Over!

 

[Dinsdale]

 

[Tonga Bob]

4 : 25.01 {C} - Passes to TheInjuryFactory by hand.
4 : 25.01 {C} - Neither ruckman can take advantage of the bounce.
4 : .1 {C} - Mofra with some space now.
4 : .13 {C} - Hands it off to spudmaster.
4 : .2 {lHFF} - Throws it onto his boot.
4 : .24 {lHFF} - The umpire calls play on.
4 : .3 {lHFF} - Raveneyes turns on the afterburners - look at him go.
4 : .34 {lHFF} - Raveneyes just boots it forward towards the boundary. The umpire pings him for deliberate.
4 : .38 {rHBF} - SM wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : .45 {CHB} - Kick goes sideways.
4 : .49 {CHB} - Anybody's ball.
4 : .55 {CHF} - Purple7x08_24 to send the ball forward.
4 : .59 {CHF} - Gives the ball to Mofra.
4 : 1.05 {rFP} - He handpasses to Piggy Smalls.
4 : 1.09 {rFP} - JT_the_Man rides Piggy Smalls into the ground.
4 : 1.13 {FB} - BallaratBulldog takes off.
4 : 1.19 {FB} - BallaratBulldog sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 1.23 {FB} - That's a fantasic tackle by The Filth Wizard.
4 : 1.3 {FF} - The Filth Wizard looking for a lead.
4 : 1.34 {FF} - Crackerjack bump by BallaratBulldog on The Filth Wizard.
4 : 1.4 {FB} - BallaratBulldog has it.
4 : 1.45 {lHBF} - He kicks off the wrong boot.
4 : 1.49 {lHBF} - He can't hold it.
4 : 1.55 {lHFF} - Raveneyes to send the ball forward.
4 : 1.59 {lHFF} - He has time to take a bounce.
4 : 2.05 {lHFF} - But he's been nabbed by SM.
4 : 2.09 {CHB} - SSwans2011 has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 2.13 {lHBF} - A wild kick laterally towards NinjaSwan.
4 : 2.19 {lHBF} - FootyGuy13 did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
4 : 2.24 {lHBF} - NinjaSwan streaming down the ground.
4 : 2.3 {lHBF} - Fires out the handpass to Cubs2Lions.
4 : 2.34 {lHBF} - Not sure what that was for but Cubs2Lions will have to give up the ball.
4 : 2.38 {rHFF} - Now FootyGuy13 has the ball. What can he do with it?.
4 : 2.44 {FF} - He gets boot to ball immediately.
4 : 2.48 {FF} - BallaratBulldog claims the mark but its play on.
4 : 2.54 {FB} - BallaratBulldog signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 2.58 {CHB} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
4 : 3.02 {CHB} - Huge handpass to SSwans2011. As good as a kick.
4 : 3.09 {CHB} - SSwans2011 nearly got done for running too far but he remembers to bounce at last.
4 : 3.13 {CHB} - He involves Grand Uncle Horace in the play.
4 : 3.19 {CHB} - He has a bounce.
4 : 3.23 {CHB} - Crackerjack bump by Purple7x08_24 on SSwans2011.
4 : 3.3 {CHF} - Nobody's checking Purple7x08_24.
4 : 3.33 {CHF} - Purple7x08_24 has a bounce.
4 : 3.37 {rHFF} - He kicks sideways towards FootyGuy13.
4 : 3.44 {rHFF} - Here's a chance for an opportunist rover.
4 : 3.48 {rHFF} - FootyGuy13 looks downfield.
4 : 3.54 {rHFF} - He involves Tonga Bob in the play.
4 : 3.58 {rHFF} - He has a bounce.
4 : 4.03 {rFP} - He handpasses to Mofra.
4 : 4.09 {rFP} - A chance now for Mofra who kicks at goal.
4 : 4.13 {rFP} - He's kicked a sausage roll.
WEST COAST WONDERS : 15.4.94
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.2.74
4 : 4.19 {C} - The ruck contest is won by pantskyle.
4 : 4.29 {C} - ClarkeM has possession.
4 : 4.33 {C} - He involves damicky in the play.
4 : 4.37 {C} - He has a bounce.
4 : 4.43 {lHFF} - He kicks towards dogs105 and TubbsFarquhar.
4 : 4.48 {lHFF} - TubbsFarquhar takes one of the best marks you'll ever see.
4 : 4.54 {rHBF} - With the ball is TubbsFarquhar.
4 : 4.58 {C} - spudmaster presents.
4 : 5.02 {C} - No mark taken as spudmaster and ClarkeM wrestle for position.
4 : 5.09 {C} - Quality gather by spudmaster.
4 : 5.12 {C} - Passes to Mofra by hand.
4 : 5.19 {C} - Almost a throw to pantskyle.
4 : 5.23 {C} - Almost a throw to Mofra.
4 : 5.29 {C} - Gives the ball to pantskyle.
4 : 5.33 {C} - He involves Mofra in the play.
4 : 5.37 {lW} - A long looping handpass to Agent93.
4 : 5.43 {rHFF} - He sees a lead by FootyGuy13 and kicks in that direction.
4 : 5.48 {rHFF} - FootyGuy13 marks easily.
4 : 5.54 {rHFF} - FootyGuy13 looks downfield.
4 : 5.58 {rHFF} - Long handpass to the running Mofra.
4 : 6.02 {FF} - Pumps it long for The Filth Wizard.
4 : 6.08 {FF} - Poor effort from The Filth Wizard and BallaratBulldog takes the mark.
4 : 6.12 {FB} - BallaratBulldog looks downfield.
4 : 6.18 {lHBF} - He gets boot to ball immediately.
4 : 6.22 {lHBF} - FootyGuy13 takes one of the best marks you'll ever see.
4 : 6.28 {CHF} - Purple7x08_24 has possession.
4 : 6.33 {CHF} - You've got to get rid of it son.
4 : 6.37 {CHB} - SSwans2011 with the ball now.
4 : 6.43 {CHB} - SSwans2011 is tackled beautifully by Purple7x08_24.
4 : 6.47 {CHF} - Purple7x08_24 has possession.
4 : 6.54 {C} - Flicks it to spudmaster.
4 : 6.58 {lW} - He kicks across the ground towards Agent93.
4 : 7.02 {lW} - Agent93 can't mark but is able to bring the ball to ground.
4 : 7.08 {rW} - AnUltimateRessie sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 7.12 {lW} - Huge handpass to HARPSichord. As good as a kick.
4 : 7.18 {C} - Handballs over the top to ClarkeM.
4 : 7.22 {lW} - Sees HARPSichord out of the corner of his eye.
4 : 7.26 {lW} - Top mark - not paid.
4 : 7.33 {lW} - Nobody's checking HARPSichord.
4 : 7.37 {CHF} - No-look handpass to Brenton Davy.
4 : 7.43 {CHF} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
4 : 7.47 {rHFF} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
4 : 7.53 {rHFF} - Rioli2Rioli dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
4 : 7.57 {rHFF} - An underground handpass to damicky.
4 : 8.01 {rHFF} - He involves Grand Uncle Horace in the play.
4 : 8.07 {rHFF} - A poor handpass but Cubs2Lions is up to the challenge.
4 : 8.11 {lHFF} - A long looping handpass to dogs105.
4 : 8.18 {lHFF} - dogs105 sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 8.22 {lHFF} - Cubs2Lions on the end of this.
4 : 8.26 {lHFF} - Gives the ball to dogs105.
4 : 8.32 {rHFF} - He tries to find Rioli2Rioli with a chip pass.
4 : 8.36 {rHFF} - But he picks out the opposition.
4 : 8.43 {rHBF} - TubbsFarquhar threads his way through traffic.
4 : 8.46 {lHBF} - Handpass over the shoulder to SBYM.
4 : 8.53 {lHBF} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
4 : 8.56 {lHBF} - The umpire pulls a free from nowhere and off goes Rioli2Rioli.
4 : 9.01 {CHF} - Brenton Davy signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 9.07 {rFP} - A hospital kick.
4 : 9.11 {rFP} - toxic gets a timely fist to the ball.
4 : 9.18 {rBP} - Now CursingFijian has the ball. What can he do with it?.
4 : 9.22 {rBP} - Huge bump by MayTheNorthBeWithU on CursingFijian.
4 : 9.26 {rFP} - croweater 41 takes off.
4 : 9.32 {rFP} - A quick snap from croweater 41.
4 : 9.36 {rFP} - It's a goal.
WEST COAST WONDERS : 16.4.100
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.2.74
4 : 9.42 {C} - Tonga Bob is outbodied in the ruck contest.
4 : 9.52 {rW} - AnUltimateRessie looks downfield.
4 : 9.56 {rW} - AnUltimateRessie sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 10.01 {rW} - Fires out the handpass to damicky.
4 : 10.07 {rW} - Handpass to space. Grand Uncle Horace runs onto it.
4 : 10.11 {C} - He kicks sideways towards ClarkeM.
4 : 10.18 {C} - Great mark! No! The umpire calls play on.
4 : 10.22 {C} - spudmaster looking for a lead.
4 : 10.25 {C} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
4 : 10.32 {CHF} - He's still going.
4 : 10.36 {CHF} - Fires out the handpass to pantskyle.
4 : 10.42 {FF} - He kicks towards The Filth Wizard and BallaratBulldog.
4 : 10.46 {FF} - BallaratBulldog gets a timely fist to the ball.
4 : 10.52 {FF} - The bounce favours The Filth Wizard and he is off and running.
4 : 10.56 {FF} - He has a shot from nowhere.
4 : 11.01 {FF} - A poster! one behind.
WEST COAST WONDERS : 16.4.100
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.3.75
4 : 11.11 {FB} - Wojcinski looking for a lead.
4 : 11.15 {FB} - Mesc has been held out of the contest - the whistle has gone.
4 : 11.21 {FF} - The Filth Wizard looking for a lead.
4 : 11.25 {FF} - BallaratBulldog was shoved in the back and will pick up the free.
4 : 11.31 {FB} - BallaratBulldog looks downfield.
4 : 11.36 - <<< jezzajay is coming on to replace HARPSichord >>>
4 : 11.46 {FB} - BallaratBulldog to send the ball forward.
4 : 11.5 {lBP} - A lookaway handpass to JT_the_Man.
4 : 11.56 {lBP} - Flicks it to Cubs2Lions.
4 : 12 {rHBF} - SM takes off on a lead.
4 : 12.07 {rHBF} - No-one can take the mark.
4 : 12.11 {rHBF} - SM scoops up the ball.
4 : 12.15 {rHBF} - What a tackle.
4 : 12.21 {lHFF} - Raveneyes sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 12.25 {CHF} - A wild kick laterally towards Purple7x08_24.
4 : 12.31 {CHF} - Anybody's ball.
4 : 12.36 {CHF} - Purple7x08_24 dances around SSwans2011.
4 : 12.41 {lHFF} - Raveneyes runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 12.46 {lHFF} - Raveneyes sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 12.5 {lFP} - Raveneyes has another.
4 : 12.56 {lFP} - This should be a goal to Raveneyes.
4 : 13 {lFP} - A poster. So one behind to Raveneyes.
WEST COAST WONDERS : 16.4.100
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.4.76
4 : 13.1 {FB} - The ball is now with BallaratBulldog.
4 : 13.15 {FB} - An underground handpass to Grand Uncle Horace.
4 : 13.21 {lHBF} - That's a real up and under.
4 : 13.25 {lHBF} - FootyGuy13 is third man up and takes it easily.
4 : 13.31 {rHFF} - FootyGuy13 has possession.
4 : 13.35 {rHFF} - FootyGuy13 sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 13.41 {rHFF} - NinjaSwan dives onto his boot.
4 : 13.45 {lHBF} - NinjaSwan has it.
4 : 13.49 {C} - A spearing pass towards ClarkeM.
4 : 13.56 {C} - Top mark - not paid.
4 : 14 {C} - ClarkeM with all the time in the world.
4 : 14.06 {C} - Almost a throw to Grand Uncle Horace.
4 : 14.1 {C} - Grand Uncle Horace loves a shot at goal.
4 : 14.15 {C} - Bending back ... not far enough though. A minor score to Grand Uncle Horace.
WEST COAST WONDERS : 16.5.101
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.4.76
4 : 14.25 {FB} - CursingFijian has possession.
4 : 14.31 {lHBF} - SBYM trying to offer a lead.
4 : 14.35 {lHBF} - Rioli2Rioli drops an absolute sitter.
4 : 14.41 {lHBF} - SBYM looks downfield.
4 : 14.45 {rW} - Kicks in the direction of TheInjuryFactory.
4 : 14.49 {rW} - Terrible kick falls into the hands of jezzajay.
4 : 14.55 {rW} - Taking the ball is AnUltimateRessie.
4 : 15 {lW} - Hands it off to jezzajay.
4 : 15.06 {lW} - jezzajay dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
4 : 15.1 {C} - He kicks sideways towards ClarkeM.
4 : 15.14 {C} - No-one can take the mark.
4 : 15.21 {C} - ClarkeM does some crumbing and is away.
4 : 15.24 {rW} - He beckons for a lead.
4 : 15.31 {rW} - Anybody's ball.
4 : 15.35 {lW} - A bit of space for Agent93 to utilise.
4 : 15.41 {CHF} - He gets boot to ball immediately.
4 : 15.45 {CHF} - SSwans2011 was hanging around the back of the pack but the ball fell into his lap.
4 : 15.49 {CHB} - SSwans2011 has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 15.55 {CHB} - damicky on the end of this.
4 : 16 {CHB} - What a tackle by Tonga Bob.
4 : 16.06 {CHF} - Purple7x08_24 scoops up the ball.
4 : 16.1 {rHFF} - He kicks sideways towards FootyGuy13.
4 : 16.14 {rHFF} - But NinjaSwan is better positioned and marks safely.
4 : 16.2 {lHBF} - Taking the ball is NinjaSwan.
4 : 16.24 {lHBF} - NinjaSwan bounces the ball.
4 : 16.3 {lW} - NinjaSwan has another.
4 : 16.34 {C} - Handpass to space. ClarkeM runs onto it.
4 : 16.38 {C} - spudmaster monsters ClarkeM.
4 : 16.45 {C} - spudmaster fighting to get a clear kick.
4 : 16.49 {rHBF} - No-look handpass to TubbsFarquhar.
4 : 16.55 {lHBF} - Kick goes sideways.
4 : 16.59 {lHBF} - SBYM holds off Rioli2Rioli with one hand and takes the mark with the other.
4 : 17.05 {lHBF} - SBYM signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 17.09 {C} - Thumps the ball forward.
4 : 17.13 {C} - ClarkeM takes one of the best marks you'll ever see.
4 : 17.2 {C} - ClarkeM takes off.
4 : 17.24 {C} - He gets a handpass to damicky.
4 : 17.3 {rHFF} - He tries to find Rioli2Rioli with a chip pass.
4 : 17.34 {rHFF} - Straight down the throat of the leading Rioli2Rioli.
4 : 17.38 {rHFF} - Rioli2Rioli has it.
4 : 17.45 {rHFF} - Gets a handpass away to Grand Uncle Horace.
4 : 17.49 {CHF} - A wild handball - but luckily Brenton Davy was well placed to clean up.
4 : 17.55 {CHF} - Handpass to space. damicky runs onto it.
4 : 17.59 {CHF} - He gets a handpass to Grand Uncle Horace.
4 : 18.05 {CHF} - Quick hands to Brenton Davy under pressure.
4 : 18.09 {CHF} - A lookaway handpass to Grand Uncle Horace.
4 : 18.13 {CHF} - Grand Uncle Horace bombs it into the forward line.
4 : 18.19 {CHF} - Starts left... comes right... goes through the middle.
WEST COAST WONDERS : 17.5.107
CONEY ISLAND WARRIORS : 12.4.76

 

[Dinsdale]

Well that wraps it up for me.

 

[The Majestic]

Looks like Dr. Phil, philreich was right in his expert opinion, who knew?

 

[ClarkeM]

4 : 19.19 {C} - ClarkeM sucks it up like a dustbuster

Not sure if this commentator has been watching me on Friday nights or this is a Qooty related comment…

 

[Frothies Mcveigh]

Unreal stuff from BallaratBulldog!

 

[spudmaster]

 

[AnUltimateRessie]

TO THE GRAND FINAL WE GO!!!! WHAT A WIN!

 

[philreich]

Congrats to the West Coast Wonders - the first team through to the S35 grand final. Condolences to the Coney Island Warriors: hopefully you'll go one better in S36.

 

[AnUltimateRessie]

4 : 23.22 {rW} - Who wants it? AnUltimateRessie does. Great stuff.
4 : 23.28 {rW} - Heavy knock behind play and it looks like someone's coming off.
4 : 23.32 - <<< Wojcinski is trading places with AnUltimateRessie >>>

ouch junk time injury

 

[ClarkeM]

Go the Wonders!!!!

How sweet it is to end the Warriors’ season yet again

 

[AnUltimateRessie]

i love you philreich thank you for posting

 

[CursingFijian]

Dear qooty gods just the greatest comeback in SFA history. That’s all I’m asking for.

 

[The Filth Wizard]

 

[BallaratBulldog]

Preliminary finals are fun when it's not the Dogs.

 

[damicky]

We are in to a Grand Final, Wonders

Commiserations to The Warriors

Thanks for posting philreich

 

[AnUltimateRessie]

bad luck Warriors! really kept us on our toes with that one quarter effort. Catch you next season.

 

[CursingFijian]

 

[Rioli2Rioli]

Was never in doubt

 

[AnUltimateRessie]

One. More. Game. Bring it on!! Can't wait to find out who wins the other game by 9pm tonight!!

 

[HARPSichord]

LET'S GO, BAAAAAAABY!

 

[Freofalcon]

Thank * that’s over.

See you next season Wazzas.

 

[damicky]

If the Wonders choke this THE CHEESE should be sent to the Gumbies

Never in doubt