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<blockquote data-quote="Jethro" data-source="post: 274875"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (redunderthebed @ Aug 12 2009, 09:38 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=408166" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>Yes and the Storm are doing awesome work in Melbourne draining coffers. </p><p></p><p>As usual lets work at it till it breaks.</p><p></p><p>1. Melbourne is an AFL city with limited Union fans outside a few novelty games. </p><p></p><p>2. Australia does not have the player depth for four teams let alone five. Acknowledge even by the ARU now allowing existing franchises to select two non-Aussie players</p><p></p><p>3. Anything John O'Neill comes up with usually breaks in the long run.</p><p></p><p>The whole new look Super 15 leaves me quite frankly uninterested. Interest was in my team playing the Reds, Sharks, whoever on a weekly basis. On the bright side the wanning interest in S15 outside the franchise bases in NZ should generate increased interest in the ANZC, of course Tew and co are no doubt devilishly working at a plan to root that up as well.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jethro, post: 274875"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (redunderthebed @ Aug 12 2009, 09:38 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=408166']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> Yes and the Storm are doing awesome work in Melbourne draining coffers. As usual lets work at it till it breaks. 1. Melbourne is an AFL city with limited Union fans outside a few novelty games. 2. Australia does not have the player depth for four teams let alone five. Acknowledge even by the ARU now allowing existing franchises to select two non-Aussie players 3. Anything John O'Neill comes up with usually breaks in the long run. The whole new look Super 15 leaves me quite frankly uninterested. Interest was in my team playing the Reds, Sharks, whoever on a weekly basis. On the bright side the wanning interest in S15 outside the franchise bases in NZ should generate increased interest in the ANZC, of course Tew and co are no doubt devilishly working at a plan to root that up as well. [/QUOTE]
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