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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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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    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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    Proud Pig reacted to Rebel man's post in the thread Rebels v Drua with Like Like.
    There should be no mitigation for intentional non rugby actions. If it’s a tackle gone wrong and you get them high than sure
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    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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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    The issue is the amount people need to be paid cannot supersede what the game can afford to pay. If that means that 10 of the 35 are...
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    Proud Pig replied to the thread Melbourne Rebels 2024.
    The Tarneit thing is not a complete solution but it could be part of a solution to the problem. The only issue is that the rest of the...
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