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I dont know what they are thinking and not debating weather sides are stacked or not that's not for me to determine and if they are it must be within the rules.
My point is there must be a better way when teams are drawn Everyone wants a winner
Extra time, first try scorer, penalty count, Rock Paper Scissors who cares where they finished it was 3 weeks ago. And if worst comes to worse maybe it has to be the boat race lol
What a disgrace what a farce what a embarrassment a six placed team beats a first placed team in a semi then gets knocked out of a major semi because the team they drew with finished higher on the competition ladder that will dead set do me. Another case of the lunatics running the asylum.
Was watching the Souths doctor running the sideline for second grade yesterday and then to hear the third grade referee who ran the line for first grade say I better warm up I've been sitting at McDonald's for the last hour.
Totally agree with your comments it was not much better watching the grade games when the ground announcer questioning the touch judges credentials over the loud speaker for all to hear. When a south supporter questioned his unprofessional attitude he turned to us all and said if you don't like...
What a great article in today's tele by RIchard HInds.
"While the NRL, AFL and FFA - worked hard at the grass roots or at least maintain support, rugby sat back in a leather arm chair and smoked a pipe, deluded by the belief it's big end-of-town benefactors and private school constituency...
Besides the dangerous tackles, the high shots and non contested scrums I agree with you. And the after match function and hospitality was one of the best of the year on that note well done Penrith.