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<blockquote data-quote="SaintsFan_Schweinsteiger_Webby" data-source="post: 232971"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (steynboi @ Dec 10 2008, 08:57 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=366074" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>We are on the same tune, club Rugby is for me very important. </p><p></p><p>Ranking the Rugby competitions from the most important to the least (according to me) gives:</p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">RWC</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">6N, Top14</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">November tours</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Hcup</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">3N</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Spring tours</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Super14, GP, Currie Cup</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">ML, NPC, ECC</li> </ol><p>[/b]</p></blockquote><p></p><p>what are you doing putting top14 2nd swap it with the tri nations.</p><p>[/b][/quote]</p><p></p><p>You don't really 'get' personal opinions do you?</p><p></p><p></p><p>For me, club rugby is a huge deal. Northampton is a rugby town, and the constant sell-outs at Franklins Gardens reflect this. As does the fact that we pull well over twice as many fans as the local football team.</p><p></p><p>The RFU treat fans like idiots, and price most people out of going to see the national team play. The clubs encourage support and put a lot back into the local community. Whilst I'm a passionate Englishman, the way the national side is being run turns a lot of people off.</p><p></p><p>A lot of people hopped onto the rugby bandwagon when we won the RWC, but it's the domestic supporters who fund the game and the future of the national side. Mabye when those in charge start realising this, people like me won't start to lose interest in the international scene.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="SaintsFan_Schweinsteiger_Webby, post: 232971"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (steynboi @ Dec 10 2008, 08:57 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=366074']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> We are on the same tune, club Rugby is for me very important. Ranking the Rugby competitions from the most important to the least (according to me) gives: [list=1][*]RWC [*]6N, Top14 [*]November tours [*]Hcup [*]3N [*]Spring tours [*]Super14, GP, Currie Cup [*]ML, NPC, ECC [/list] [/b][/quote] what are you doing putting top14 2nd swap it with the tri nations. [/b][/quote] You don't really 'get' personal opinions do you? For me, club rugby is a huge deal. Northampton is a rugby town, and the constant sell-outs at Franklins Gardens reflect this. As does the fact that we pull well over twice as many fans as the local football team. The RFU treat fans like idiots, and price most people out of going to see the national team play. The clubs encourage support and put a lot back into the local community. Whilst I'm a passionate Englishman, the way the national side is being run turns a lot of people off. A lot of people hopped onto the rugby bandwagon when we won the RWC, but it's the domestic supporters who fund the game and the future of the national side. Mabye when those in charge start realising this, people like me won't start to lose interest in the international scene. [/QUOTE]
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