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Exactly. I know of large amounts (cash)paid by clubs to Shute Shield players, as recently as 2 weeks ago. Also , what's rent free accommodation for a house in Sydney worth these days?

They "fit in" in most cases because their Shute Shield club places no impediment in their way if they are contracted to that club , or in other cases the player is not contracted to play for the club,so it is not an issue. You are confusing a contract between the club , which does exist in a...

Are you saying a Shute Shield club has no legal rights ? Presumably you do not know that London Irish required a clearance from his Sydney club.

"supersede" in what sense? Do you mean legally?

That's assuming all Super 15 players want to play in the 3T competition,& bearing in mind some players are contracted to Shute Shield clubs.

Harvey to Norths.

We have a club competition already.Why have another?In particular , most non Uni supporters would say the competition is iniquitous as it stands, & ultimately ruinous of the Shute Shield.Promoting Uni to a 3rd tier is fine providing that they then do not remain in the Shute Shield as well. .If...

How about investing in all the clubs to promote the development of Australian Rugby?

I read with interest some of the pejorative remarks regarding players leaving the Randwick club , above. On the other hand ,there is no criticism of players who are mentioned as leaving other clubs to join Randwick next year. As they are allegedly not being paid by Randwick to go there , then...

Another nail in the coffin of club rugby sadly.

It remains to be seen what the structure & identity of participating teams will be in the proposed new competition.If individual teams from the Shute Shield & Brisbane comps. for example, are invited to partticipate, then the likely consequence would be that aspiring & ambitious players would...

Faaope Satiu is missing from the list but is seen in the above photos wearing no.3

Like Rugby songs in the club after a game, & boat races with the opposition, club loyalty is fast becoming a quaint idiosyncrasy of times gone by.

How about Manly Rugby League Club !!!!!

As in league teams.

True ,maybe I was being too subtle.I was talking about teams not residential areas in my earlier post re beaches.

What comp are they in ?

Bigger than the fish caught off Manly beach ?

H.Jones to league.

To clarify my post above, the speculation from my information is not whether he would tour the U.K. or sign to play with a Rugby club next year , but rather whether he considers Rugby to be his principal sport for the future.