Everything a bit boring on the Forum at present so might I suggest to engage us sufferers we submit our picks one game at time 1-12 or 13+ , nothing for a draw. Should draw out a few geniuses and knowitalls who won't be shy letting us know if successful.
Panthers Stadium to cost $600 million
Article Peter Fitzsimons --Part thereof
It was about the new stadium that the government is still committed to building for them with taxpayer dollars. I wrote “something like $300 million of our dosh is going to give them a new stadium.”
And herein lies...
I hope some of Foxtel subscribers may find this info useful
1) If you are on an older platinum plan eg Platinum hd-you are being ripped off. For the same monthly amount you should be getting Platinum Plus which INCLUDES a standard Netflix subscription PLUS a $40 12 mth discount.
2) I...
A few Paragraphs from Malcolm Knox SMH today-Worth reading it all.
You get the picture of all the ways a player can benefit without touching the salary cap. If someone associated with the Roosters, say, *cough* Nick Politis, says to a player, say *cough* Cooper Cronk, "I’ll make sure you’re...
Before time erases some of our recollections of past greats I think it might be appropriate to see if any members would share their memories of some of their old favourites . I can kick it off with Dennis Tutty, Kevin Yow Yeh and John Elford.
I think we need to expect an increase in opinion pieces from and stories about Gould, Johns etc this season in the SMH after the merger with 9\. I watch Fox game coverage to avoid these bores and read the Herald to get a generally more informed coverage. Maybe I'm paranoid but I have noticed...
I think the NRL should seriously consider the following;
Allowing a club to drop one result which is currently included in F/A calculation in a season.
The effect of this would
1) Give a one off break for a club with a severe injury toll
2) Compensate clubs with a high State of Origin...
Deserves all the accolades he is receiving
HOWEVER
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Remember him kicking Skando in the head at Leichhardt
Getting off scot free (personally) along with Smith and Inglis in the Storm salary cap scam.
Does anyone agree that it looks a bit odd and amateurish for officiating linespeople to be running down the sideline with one hand holding a flag and the other hand shielding their eyes when ,say, facing westerly afternoon sun?No wonder the refs go to the bunker so often.Surely the NRL should...
Melbourne,Brisbane,Manly, North Queensland ,Penrith , Cronulla, Roosters. Titans, Warriors, Newcastle ,Raiders have dedicated single venues.Over, say, a 3 year period to allow for poor years how many competition points advantage per year do you think this equates to compared to multiple venue...
Is there a reason NRL talent scouts don't trawl the Rugby talent pool in South Africa? Surely they aren't all on huge money.Some of those giant forwards could be trained up.NRL clubs are squabbling over a diminishing number of competent big mobile forwards.Does anyone have any idea what entry...