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Hadn't seen this bloke before. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTwc8Z9jdyQ
We have many threads about Australian Rugby structure, I just can't be bothered going looking for them, so here's another one...
A new thought came to mind while watching this pod, if there was a genuine and permanent 3rd Tier National comp running the concept of losing a 2nd Tier franchise might not be so devastating to the pathway.
"Bloody oath we did!"
Nathan Sharpe, Legend.
One of many, many benefits. But it would only be true if properly constructed and funded, not treated as a little tinsel added to the professional structure.
The ARC/NRC might one day have become what was necessary, but I doubt it. They'd've never got the funding required to do what was actually required.