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Re: Life's good.



"Colin Kynoch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Larry de Silva wrote:
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> >>"Larry de Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> >>>"JohnD." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> >>>>"Larry de Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> >>>>
> >>>>>Slight difference dude. The Father/son rule applies evenly to ALL
> >>
> >>clubs.
> >>
> >>>>The
> >>>>
> >>>>>concessions only apply to a select few like the Brions.
> >>>>
> >>>>Do you believe all the inequities should be ironed out of the game ?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>No, this is impossible as long as you have a National comp. But a
> >>>concession/socialist system where a team wins 3 in a row is as bad as
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>opposite system where a team like Man United wins 3 in a row. Maybe the
> >>>answer is cutting the Brions $concessioins by half?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I await your posts calling for less-advantageous draws for Collingwood
> >>
> >>...
> >>
> >>>
> >>>Look if you look at it over the past few years, Collingwood's draw has
> >
> > had
> >
> >>>the lot. A few seasons ago we won all four of our interstate games so
> >>
> >>travel
> >>
> >>>doesn't worry the pies. What happens is that all the poorer Vic clubs
> >
> > want
> >
> >>>to play us for the extra $ we generate through gate receipts. The AFL
> >
> > only
> >
> >>>responds to their requests to play us. Collingwood will not complain
> >
> > about
> >
> >>>any draw because at the end of the day, we have to beat good teams to
> >
> > make
> >
> >>>the finals anyway.
> >>
> >>... and it suits Collingwood just fine to encourage the AFL to
accomodate
> >>those poorer clubs. While you may be able to identify some benefit to
some
> >>other clubs, you cannot deny that Collingwood receive inequitable
> >
> > treatment
> >
> >>from the AFL.
> >>
> >>If you wanna harp on about the concessions that Brisbane receive at
least
> >
> > be
> >
> >>honest enough to admit that Collingwood receive consessions as well.
> >
> >
> >
> > Look dude I was having a serious discussion with you but looks like you
have
> > only a secret agenda to discredit the 'pies. OR you cant read. I have
said
> > that it is IMPOSSIBLE to have an equitable comp but that any system that
> > purports to being equal and lets one team dominate for such a long
period
> > like the Brion's are, & will do over the next few years, has very
> > significant flaws in it I think. It is a bad reflection on the AFL when
> > $concession card holders like the Brion's win 3 in a row. WHO cares
about
> > draws for Collingwood or the other teams when come September, it all
becomes
> > totally bloody irrelevant when playing the Brions? No other team would
have
> > beaten the Brion's last Sat. Not a snowballs hope in hell.
>
> Well collingwood certainly didn't they had too many spectators on the
> ground.  They lacked heart, guts and any desire to win the game.
>
> Sydney or Port would have put up a much better effort they at least
> would have tried.


READ what I wrote FFF Colin. No other team would have beaten the Brion's
last Sat. Not a snowballs hope in hell.

Whether they won by a point or 100, the Brion's would still have bloody won.
The $concession card holders are awesome.

Lazza



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> Colin Kynoch
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