The tournament is fondly remembered as a fitting party for rugby league's 100th birthday.
It seems "hookers and drugs and booze" have now been temporarily retired for salmon, suit-fitting parties and "hangover-free" weekends away.
Dressed in form-fitting party dresses, the girls are alive and drunk with an atmosphere of copious wine and sexed-up expectation.
The week leading up to the Academy Awards are not only filled with studio parties, gown fittings and practicing winning speeches in front of the mirror.
The movie is expected to open in the fall, so the premiere could function as a fitting retirement party for one of the producers.
Lee Byrne's hopes for a fitting farewell party in his final home appearance before joining Clermont Auvergne were ruined when he limped off the field just before the half hour mark.
"We're having fitting after fitting and showers and parties.
But this year's retirement should last quite a bit longer, and the pity is that she did not have a more fitting good-bye party.
Melissa McCarthy, who was nominated for an Oscar; Rose Byrne; Wendi McLendon-Covey; and Ellie Kemper play the beleaguered title characters, who endure a dress fitting, a bachelorette party and a bridal shower that all go very, very wrong.
Melissa McCarthy, who was nominated for an Oscar; Rose Byrne; Wendi McLendon-Covey; and Ellie Kemper play the bride's friends, who endure a dress fitting, a bachelorette party and a bridal shower that all go very, very wrong.
Melissa McCarthy, who earned an Oscar nomination; Rose Byrne Wendi McLendon-Coveyy; and Ellie Kemper play the bride's friends, who make it through a dress fitting, a bachelorette party and a bridal shower.
