Recent content by charlesalan

thank you for sharing your experience

^^ oh cry me a river if he can't take the heat , best get out of the kitchen

in some professions one drug bust and you're gone, no questions. Ok, Rugby isn't one of those professions, but surely these elite players, who are paid a shit load to run around the paddock doing what they love, know what the expectations are. It's about self control. If Slipper didn't know how...

well that's your opinion . I think he says it like it is.

it goes to the culture of the organisation

looks like we have the finals standings already, with Tahs at third place they will place sixth placed - Chiefs - in the finals, so this game will be very interesting indeed as a trial game , let's say

Jordy reid now playing for Manly in the Shute Shield. a story of two pathways

I think three wins - Sunwolves, Waratahs and Reds

and to add to this, the recent appointment of Raelene Castle who does not have a wonderfully successful sporting administration background, but did tick the pc box as required by the RA Board director charged with finding a CEO and we have the perfect storm vortex that will suck the life blood...

oi that's harsh mate

^^^^ but I have to believe that the players have the skills if they had a strategy - and that's where good coaching comes in - they would be winning a lot more. We have the ingredients (look at Rebels player list), its up to the coach to drive success on the field.

And that's how its done in AFL https://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/afl/mark-neeld-sacked-by-bombers-as-battling-club-wields-axe/news-story/2ba2ba7c783fd435bde3111d69d766ed

Rugby has no relevance for politicians so they don't go to the game. Clearly, Brumbies should have been axed instead of Force

soon there will be more players on the ground than paying fans

Thanks Half, you have put a lot of thought into your three part analysis. With reference to Part 1 - I can confirm the dirty tactics used by AFL head honchoes to book sports fields that they think Rugby might want - even if they don't need them, they will make some use of them, and leave lesser...