Peter V'landys - New NRL/ARLC Chairman

[The_Wookie]

And it’s greeted with appropriate mirth

well apparently here it is at least. Good for you. Laughter is healthy.

 

[Vlad59]

well apparently here it is at least. Good for you. Laughter is healthy.

Best medicine? Or is that beer?

 

[The_Wookie]

Best medicine? Or is that beer?

bourbon for mine

 

[Chief_Chujo]

It wouldn't cop shit if they just called it the team of the year. They deliberately try to latch on to the prestige of representing Australia when the players never actually put the work in and play against other countries.

 

[Bukowski]

Can the American who plays for Collingwood be an 'all Australian'

 

[Vlad59]

It wouldn't cop shit if they just called it the team of the year. They deliberately try to latch on to the prestige of representing Australia when the players never actually put the work in and play against other countries.

That’s exactly the point. They are a pack of wankers.

 

[The_Wookie]

It wouldn't cop shit if they just called it the team of the year. They deliberately try to latch on to the prestige of representing Australia when the players never actually put the work in and play against other countries.

Its a legacy from back when the team was picked from the state championships and origin sides

 

[Vlad59]

Its a legacy from back when the team was picked from the state championships and origin sides

Interesting then that the international rules team and the all Australian teams had so few of the same players in them. It’s a publicity stunt.

 

[The_Wookie]

Interesting then that the international rules team and the all Australian teams had so few of the same players in them. It’s a publicity stunt.

The international rules sides were picked for the specific game most of the time, or the players werent made available through injury or club politics. International rules sides arent exactly the same as an AFL lineup