_Johnsy
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As we've only existed since 1999, comparing apples with pomegranates suggests the following tables. Conclude from them what you will:
Premierships since 1999:
Brisbane - 2
Melbourne - 1
Newcastle - 1
Sydney Roosters - 1
Penrith - 1
Canterbury - 1
Wests Tigers - 1*
Manly - 1*
St. George-Illawarra - 0
South Sydney - 0*
Parramatta - 0
Canberra - 0
North Queensland - 0
New Zealand - 0
Gold Coast - 0*
Northern Eagles - 0*
North Sydney - 0*
Balmain - 0*
Western Suburbs - 0*
Cronulla - 0
(asterisk indicates a club that didn't participate every season from 1999-2009)
Grand Final appearances since 1999:
Melbourne - 5
Sydney Roosters - 4
Brisbane - 2
Parramatta - 2
Manly - 2
Wests Tigers - 1
Newcastle - 1
Penrith - 1
Canterbury - 1
St. George-Illawarra - 1
New Zealand - 1
North Queensland - 1
Cronulla - 0
South Sydney - 0
Gold Coast - 0
Canberra - 0
Northern Eagles - 0
North Sydney - 0
Balmain - 0
Western Suburbs - 0
Semi-final appearances since 1999:
Brisbane - 11
Melbourne - 9
St. George-Illawarra - 9
Sydney Roosters - 8
Parramatta - 8
Canterbury - 7
Newcastle - 7
Canberra - 7
Cronulla - 6
Manly - 6
New Zealand - 6
Penrith - 4
North Queensland - 3
Gold Coast - 2
Wests Tigers - 2
South Sydney - 1
Balmain - 0
Western Suburbs - 0
Northern Eagles - 0
North Sydney - 0
What I personally conclude is that there a few sets of fans who would be much wiser shutting their motuhs than mouthing off at Saints fans, but perhaps I am assuming too much rationality on their part...
Dont try to get absolute knobwads to comprehend common sense.
Who are Newcastle & Canberra playing this week ?