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    hoggy reacted to KevinO's post in the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024 with Like Like.
    Or sharing between the 2 cities, we don't have enough games as it is. Save the Rebels and increase the season to home and away. Time...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Broadcast options for Australian Rugby.
    Then you have to look at the structure, because lower standard Australian teams in Super means little will change in how the competition...
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    hoggy reacted to SouthernX's post in the thread Broadcast options for Australian Rugby with Like Like.
    Every other sporting code talks about “next tv deal” they usually go up. NRL, AFL even ALeague all focused on expansion… our game...
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    hoggy reacted to Marce's post in the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024 with Like Like.
    And Super Rugby wants to add an Argie team from 2026. A team based 12,000 kilometers away. They have no idea how to run a proper...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Australian Rugby / RA.
    So basically a group of Old Boys whining about another group of Old Boys, meanwhile.
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    hoggy reacted to Strewthcobber's post in the thread Australian Rugby / RA with Like Like.
    I played almost all of my rugby in Brisbane until a fateful tour to NZ where we played a game at 10am with frost still on the ground...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Australian Rugby / RA.
    https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/04/15/scotty-stevenson-join-the-club-warriors-get-it-union-does-not/
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    hoggy replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    I recall a time when the same thing was said about Foxtel and Rugby. Stan and rugby maybe somewhat co-dependent but the issue the game...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    They are only the Golden Goose when enough people choose to support them. Australian rugby has had a Wallaby first strategy for 25 years...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    It depends on what structure you are involved in, you could spend $20 Million on each Super rugby team and it will not make much...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    Super Rugby has involved something like 6 countries over 5 or 6 continents, had 100' of $millions spent on it, arguably some of the best...
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    hoggy reacted to Proud Pig's post in the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024 with Like Like.
    NRC was a second string competition, it already had a higher-level competition in Super Rugby sitting above it. That is the key...
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    hoggy reacted to Proud Pig's post in the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024 with Like Like.
    I am not sure that the quality of the product is as big an issue as people think. The Rugby watching public in Australia is the diehards...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Super Rugby 2024 General Chat.
    It does mirror Australia somewhat, in nz where an independent review showed the board not fit to run a professional sport and needed to...
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    hoggy replied to the thread Super Rugby 2024 General Chat.
    https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/04/09/analysis-whats-going-on-with-rugby-in-new-zealand/
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