Seeing the Save Our Teams people are having so much fun, I’d though I’d start my own campaign.
It’s got to have a nice slogan – like “Save Our Teams” – so how about Otago’s Got Ta Go! From the Super 14 that is.
All the kerfuffle about the NPC and the teams that should take the [...]
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Yep, it’s official. At the moment (until Winston Peter’s brother threatens legal action), the NZRFU is still threatening to drop four teams from the NPC.
Mind you, we won’t hold our breath because as Stuff tells us, the NZRFU have chickened out before:
It has happened in the past – the recent past even – when the [...]
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Nice to see the Save Our Teams fanatics checking out the rest of the internet.
Big ups also to Kevin Hare who posted under his own name responding to my earlier post about Save Our Teams.
I’ve added their site to my blog roll – I don’t agree with them but it’s good to see some grass [...]
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Before I revisit what is becoming a pet topic, let me put my hand up to at least acknowledge I’m swimming uphill here.
I’m a Catholic in the Protestant sporting world so to speak (although as I understand it Orange is associated with the Protestants).
In any case, I have catholic sporting interests (which does not mean [...]
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I can see a few more posts coming up about the paring of the NPC.
For what it’s worth, i can’t see how the NPC can avoid dropping the four teams because the money just ain’t there.
The only possibility of 14 teams working would be as an amateur competition and we all know that won’t work.
Let’s [...]
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I’ve stayed away from the whole NPC death match until things become clearer.
Part of the problem is that the debate has largely been on emotional rather than any attempt to consider the issues in a logical manner.
Case in point: Save Our Teams.
The site’s mission is nothing but worthy:
The NZRU Constitution clearly states, under Objects [...]
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