Re: Life's good.

"Colin Kynoch" <[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?
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> >>>>>
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> >>>>>
> >>>>>>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.
>
> We will never know how a team that played with guts determination and
> heart would have gone against Brisbane as it was Collingwood who played.
>
> I suspect that the Swans may have won it had they made it.


That is so dumb Colin! The Swans couldn't beat them at home just the
previous week!!

Lazza


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> Colin Kynoch
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