Originally posted by asromacalciohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_%28disambiguation%29
And in England.
"Rubber has several meanings, including:
rubber, a latex material originally from the rubber tree
The rubbery domain of polymers
A rubber in contract bridge is two 100-point games
In baseball the rubber is the thin white slab on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher throws, or at times the pitcher's mound in general
A condom (slang term)
An eraser, in Commonwealth English
In some sports, especially cricket, a series of matches between two (usually international) sides is known as a rubber.
Rubber (Gilby Clarke), a solo album by former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke
Another term for galoshes
Rubber (band), the name of a musical band "
Odd how the two best players in the world were sent off for retaliating to bad behaviour of their opponents. In both cases they were previous team-mates. The instigators, therefore, obviously knew what they were doing would get the reaction that they were seeking.
The sick basteards who wave imaginary cards are as bad and should be banned for a season.