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    RLIF announcement: 20 teams to vie for World Cup Glory in 2013

    http://www.rugbyleague.com/rugby-league-news/1328 World Cup set for expansion Tuesday 23rd February 2010 International rugby league chiefs sprang a surprise on Tuesday when they gave the go-ahead to expand the World Cup to 14 teams in 2013. Ten teams contested the last World Cup in...
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    RLIF announcement: 20 teams to vie for World Cup Glory in 2013

    ...or if they were thinking.
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    RLIF announcement: 20 teams to vie for World Cup Glory in 2013

    agreed on the splitting of pools...confused as to how it will work: 2 pools of 7 wont work (would take 6 weeks)? 5 + 5 + 4 - super pool plus 2 pools of 5? 4 + 4 + 4 + 2? i just dont get not having equal amounts of teams in pools unless somehow 4 pools with the 'home' teams each in a...
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    RLIF announcement: 20 teams to vie for World Cup Glory in 2013

    http://www.superleague.co.uk/article.php?id=16683 20 teams to vie for World Cup glory in 2013 Tuesday 23rd February 10 Teams from over 20 nations will be given the opportunity to play in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup, the RLIF announced today. The World Cup will be staged in the UK and...
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    2010 Memberships

    I dont have a problem with key game memberships...Broncos have been doing it for years, and like stated above...if it gets people to invest their money who normally dont, then thats great. Seriously, in this economic climate, to see so many clubs increasing is pretty amazing. PS...cant say...
    • wain
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    The TV rights thread

    i know...he contradicts himself...says 'NRL arent going to get caught in a race to put dots on a map', yet shoots himself in the foot by saying 'AFL are truly national' because they put those dots on the map...so, he admits they get more because they cover more national cities yet isnt willing...
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    NRL to trial three-dimensional broadcasts

    yep, same here in adelaide :roll:
    • wain
    • Post #31
    • Forum: NRL
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    Salford Reds Boost Jamaican Rugby League

    great news...more of it please!
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    Newcastle Knights to play in Fiji in 2011

    Bati Residents to play NRL stars Emoni Narawa Sunday, February 07, 2010 THE Fiji Bati Residents will play the visiting Newcastle Knights rugby league club in a friendly match next year. Preliminary talks are underway to have the NRL top club visit our shores to...
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    Setting a 4-year structure that works. 6 Nations, Euro and Pac Cups, ROTW, World Cup

    Im excited to see how the Atlantic Cup goes this week to see how strong the 'Rest of the World' really is...WOuld be great to see this continue and expand with other American (nth & sth) countries and South Africa join the group. Ideally, they could get to a level where they have a...
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    Setting a 4-year structure that works. 6 Nations, Euro and Pac Cups, ROTW, World Cup

    so, now that we know the winners and rankings...a 6 nations tournament (top 3 from each hemisphere) would look like this in Aus/NZ next year. pool A Aus (SH 1) France (NH 2) PNG (SH 3) pool B Eng (NH1) NZ (SH2) Wales (NH3) ---------------------- play everyone in pool once (3 weeks) across...
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    If I was the commissioner of the NRL, I would...

    yes! Its amazing how many of my adelaide friends would say they follow union over league, more specifically wallabies/kangaroos, just because it is a bigger 'brand', the only 'brand' they are exposed too.
    • wain
    • Post #21
    • Forum: NRL
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    If I was the commissioner of the NRL, I would...

    :lol: make sure she's good at public speaking and get her to be the media liason...i dont think our off-field problems would seem as bad if she was delivering the company line instead of Mr. Gallop.
    • wain
    • Post #12
    • Forum: NRL
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    If I was the commissioner of the NRL, I would...

    exactly! it seems so obvious. I also like your membership package idea perth red. misanthrope - i've also thought about the superleague review. i think its a good way to keep clubs accountable and not taking their positoin for granted. good idea!
    • wain
    • Post #11
    • Forum: NRL
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    Can we go to 16 for the World Cup?

    if we go the super pool, this version has to be the go...its not right that the 4th best team doesnt get a crack at the finals, just becuase of who it is pooled with (as with PNG last year)...
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    If I was the commissioner of the NRL, I would...

    seriously, who on these boards hasn't sat back and thought what they would do if they were appointed head of the NRL Commision. :cool: Add your thoughts, dreams, problem solving strategies. A lot of my thoughts have been said before, but this is how I see it. Here's mine: ------------ If I...
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    Can we go to 16 for the World Cup?

    Looks like we will find out soon enough... League looks to expand World Cup By STEVE KILGALLON in Leeds - The Dominion Post Expanding the World Cup, by at least two teams and possibly as many as six, is atop the agenda at today's International Rugby League Federation meeting in...
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    Four Nations E-magazine

    :o cheers, gumnut :)
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    Four Nations E-magazine

    deluded pom - you're welcome :) im going to sound like a complete gumnut, but how do you quote the text from another post like you did on mine? roopy - agreed, it is pretty encouraging the airtime the international game is starting to get...it seems its more from the English media than Aussie...
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    Four Nations E-magazine

    stumbled across this one... http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/23eab9ec#/23eab9ec/1

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