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It might be worth getting in touch with Sarah Gardner. See links below: https://www.facebook.com/BootsForAfricaAustralia http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/north-shore/sarah-gardner-has-2000-football-boots-donated-for-boots-for-africa-charity/story-fngr8h9d-1226754223340

Based on the recently released qualification criteria, does anyone else feel that we have an uphill battle just to get to the Olympics?

I agree with your summation. I thought both forward packs recycled possession well through the game but both backlines were very disorganised and slow to re-align. The Brumbies dominated the scrum for 30 mins but I thought they got tired and were only solid after that. Waratahs were able to...

Alex Brand is from a GPS school (Grammar) but didn't play GPS representative rugby.

I think this is unlikely to happen as I thought there was speculation that the reason Fox are funding / covering the NRC is to ensure that they get 100% of the coverage of super rugby in the next deal.

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Carraro came from Sydney Uni, didn't he?

Surely a number of them have gone to Grade. A number of these players will be hoping to play Aust 20s and some may even be eyeing off the NRC. Playing Grade gives you a much better chance of achieving the above.

back for NRC?

I have heard that this is how it will work except the number is 18.

I believe the ARU are going to impose a rule that each NRC team can have a maximum of 18 contracted players. IMO, I don't have a problem with Melbourne or other having to release players as I believe this will aid the contracted players (and probably the best players in Aust) are getting...

IMO, you need a 15.

both I believe

I am pretty sure that rep players do not have minimum qualification criteria.

I have heard that Eastwood put in a stand alone bid as well.

I actually thought that Peterson looked pretty good for Manly in 2011 and has had 2 injury riddled seasons since then. Given the Tahs are short on locks, I would be interested to know who else the Tahs could have signed from club land (who hasn't signed for another franchise).

Translations thread http://www.greenandgoldrugby.com/community/threads/g-gr-translations.13747/

possibly because Easter is the previous weekend.

and all he needs to do is ask his mate Buddy Franklin to line it up for him ;)

Is Smiler still suspended?