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Wales bidding for 2010 Euro final
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<blockquote data-quote="An Tarbh" data-source="post: 241311"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (snoopy snoopy dog dog @ Jan 31 2009, 05:58 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=374581" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>probably depends on when it's played, if it's before or after the Europa Cup final, no point in ******* off UEFA by having a rugby final at the venue possibly 3 days before the game.</p><p>[/b]</p></blockquote><p></p><p>I don't think theyll host it. Its just really unlikely</p><p>[/b][/quote]</p><p>With Lasndowne Rd's capacity being around 25,000 less than the other main contenders for the final, I can't see ERC awarding 2011 to the Dublin venue The extra revenue garnered by playing in a larger venue could be key for the ERC whereas it's less of a problem for a rich organisation like UEFA.</p><p>[/b][/quote]</p><p></p><p>wasn't a factor when it was awarded in 2003 so I don't see how it would be a factor now.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="An Tarbh, post: 241311"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (snoopy snoopy dog dog @ Jan 31 2009, 05:58 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=374581']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> probably depends on when it's played, if it's before or after the Europa Cup final, no point in ******* off UEFA by having a rugby final at the venue possibly 3 days before the game. [/b][/quote] I don't think theyll host it. Its just really unlikely [/b][/quote] With Lasndowne Rd's capacity being around 25,000 less than the other main contenders for the final, I can't see ERC awarding 2011 to the Dublin venue The extra revenue garnered by playing in a larger venue could be key for the ERC whereas it's less of a problem for a rich organisation like UEFA. [/b][/quote] wasn't a factor when it was awarded in 2003 so I don't see how it would be a factor now. [/QUOTE]
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