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    As the sun slowly sinks in the West

    https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/seven-club-bloc-driving-change-that-could-see-shute-shield-clubs-go-under-20210527-p57vpy.html



    Most of the kids in the West who are any good will have...
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    In 2020, I paid $25 per month for Rugby Union,...

    In 2020, I paid $25 per month for Rugby Union, NRL, AFL, NFL, College football, domestic and international cricket, and heaps of other sporting content.

    To get the same content in 2021, it looks...
  3. I had lunch today with a lad who sometimes has...

    I had lunch today with a lad who sometimes has reason to visit the Moore Park Bunker.

    He made a few observations about the new order.

    It appears to be an article of faith in the Bunker that...
  4. Same here, X. For me, the present focusing...

    Same here, X.

    For me, the present focusing question is "What sports will we get with STAN Sport (and what sports will Kayo cull from its offering)?". The only ones mentioned so far are Rugby Union...
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    Is anybody else nonplussed that an equivalent to...

    Is anybody else nonplussed that an equivalent to Dr Forrest has not appeared in Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney, with cheque book in hand, ready to bail out the QRU, NSWRU or MRRU?
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    Well Alison, I guess we have little choice but to...

    Well Alison, I guess we have little choice but to take it on the chin (again). However, perhaps we can mitigate our disappointment by remembering last year's NRC performance by the Force.

    I must...
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    Abuse of refs

    One of the lads sharing stories over ales at the Rag and Famish this afternoon spent a bit of time in the Moore Park Bunker today. He said that a copy of a front page article from the local Perth rag...
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    The sound of a muffled explosion was reported...

    The sound of a muffled explosion was reported yesterday evening to have emanated from the vicinity of the UNSW David-Phillips Sports Field.

    Subsequently, it is rumoured that a gross of wax...
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    Had a couple of cleansing ales with the lads in...

    Had a couple of cleansing ales with the lads in North Sydney this evening, before heading home. We could not figure out between ourselves what it is that 200 odd staff and contractors have been...
  10. Ignore 'em X. Perhaps we could get a few of the...

    Ignore 'em X.
    Perhaps we could get a few of the bigger PI lads from Blacktown to join this list?


    BTW X, what's the goss on your side of town about West Harbour?
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    'Time to be brave': McLennan appointed Rugby...

    'Time to be brave': McLennan appointed Rugby Australia chairman

    Rupert will be pleased ...
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    The tweed blazer brigade has prevailed again. ...

    The tweed blazer brigade has prevailed again.

    Business as usual ...
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    But first, the RA Board and other denizens of the...

    But first, the RA Board and other denizens of the Moore Park bunker will have to be weaned off their caviar canapes, smoked salmon and Moet.

    (And what would be wrong with a rented shed in...
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    Ditto ...

    Ditto ...
  15. SA to 6 Nations?

    Speaking of 6 Nations ...

    How credible are these articles?
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  16. Oxymoron?

    Oxymoron?
  17. Hi Exile I don't think anyone in Greg Clark's...

    Hi Exile

    I don't think anyone in Greg Clark's position has the freedom to make a statement about Super Rugby which is negative - they all know which side of their toast has the honey.
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    South Africa may leave Super Rugby

    Will the 4 remaining Australian Super Rugby teams be able to survive financially a new 5 year broadcast cycle starting in 2021, let alone one starting in 2026 (with or without SA and/or Japan)?
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  19. Ditto. Is it a system "that is designed to...

    Ditto.



    Is it a system "that is designed to destroy us"?
    Perhaps it's more a matter of WA being "out of sight, out of mind", as Hansie alludes to?

    My mates on the North Shore agree that the...
  20. Australia’s Rugby World Cup bid chasing WA assistance

    https://thewest.com.au/sport/rugby-union/australias-rugby-world-cup-bid-chasing-wa-assistance-ng-b881408226z

    A few Lads in Lindfield think that the WA Government may have the ARU/RA by the short...
  21. You know an outfit is in trouble when their...

    You know an outfit is in trouble when their spinmeisters have to rely upon Facebook and Instagram endorsements to claim vindication.
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    https://www.rugby.com.au/news/2019/11/24/melbourne...

    https://www.rugby.com.au/news/2019/11/24/melbourne-bledisloe-2020



    It will be an absolute f**king disgrace if all 53,359 seats for the Bledisloe match at Docklands aren't sold-out well before 8...
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    Return on Investment

    Prior to making a decision to hand over several million smackeroonies to the RA/ARU for a Wallabies vs Springboks test in Perth in 2020, how should the WA Government interpret the following sequences...
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    The Wallabies will play seven tests in Australia...

    The Wallabies will play seven tests in Australia in 2020.



    Date
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    4 July
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    Also will believe it when I see it. In any...

    Also will believe it when I see it.
    In any case, it will be too late.
    One obvious danger is that any replacement as Chairman could well be another North Shore based mouthpiece for the NSWRU/QRU.
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