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    Proud Pig reacted to hoggy's post in the thread Broadcast options for Australian Rugby with Like Like.
    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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    I completely agree with this. It is a vicious circle. Team reduction will lead to revenue reduction and revenue reduction will...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Northern Hemisphere Rugby.
    On the weekend I watched a replay of the Bordeaux Vs Harlequins game from last week. That is why it is called the game they play in...
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    Proud Pig reacted to Tomikin's post in the thread Round 10: Crusaders v Rebels with Like Like.
    I wouldn't say he can't earn a living, I think he should be able too, but playing professional sports for a living is a privilege. And...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    I would imagine the principal reason for RAs delay would be due to legal advice. From reading what both parties have stated, things may...
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    Proud Pig reacted to hoggy's post in the thread Australian Rugby / RA with Like Like.
    And we should be employing two to three times as many players and coaches as we currently do. But next year we won't have a...
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    Ok let’s just keep losing, great logic. You have to have continued success to be any chance, particularly in Sydney, home to the...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Wallabies 2024.
    My issue with scrapping the Giteau law will be the salary push that it will create for domestic players. We know Japan and France are...
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    Why can’t the Tahs get a win?
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    The issue is the power dynamic here. Rugby needs STAN far more than STAN needs Rugby. No broadcast deal and Rugby is dead in Australia...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    I am sorry but the idea that cutting a team will not reduce the value of the broadcast rights is simply fanciful thinking. The...
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    Proud Pig reacted to Rebel man's post in the thread Rebels v Drua with Like Like.
    6 weeks is piss week. He should not take the field again this season and I would have zero sympathy when he gets his comeuppance. His...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Rebels v Drua.
    Marley Pearce got 4 weeks for what was effectively an accidental head clash, although very clumsy. The judiciary have basically stated...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    I don't know if $2m is achievable but I know it more achievable than the current $5.5m of which you have to spend 95%. Super Rugby is...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Rebels v Drua.
    This is really disappointing. I don't care about the headbutt it was stupid but not particularly dangerous, 2 to 3 weeks for that seems...
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