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Re: The Structure of the English Competition



MasteroftheRevels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...

> Agreed.  But the point here Didds is that National League 3N&S being played 
> today, is about the same standard as the Senior Clubs say around the time of 
> RWC91 in the old Amateur era.

Were senior clubs really that poor?  Strewth!  (I didn't watch much if
any senior rugby at that time, mainly cos I was abroad !)

> Therefore, some of the SH observers asking *how did England do that?*  most 
> probably can't grasp that the club game in England has moved up a notch which 
> each RWC.  An English ZP *Club* is now about as strong as a S12 franchise.  It 
> must be, because England just won RWC03.

Yup.  I'd go with all that.

So where did we disagree MotR?  ;-)

didds



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