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If we beat the Saffies on Sunday, that'll be 3 wins in a row, innit?

Just in the news....Zac Gulidford ruled out with a hamstring injury

With his right hand itself on the right spot, he's emulating KB (Kurtley Beale), being a d...head himself, though I admire his uncompromising play...

Do any outrigger paddling over there?

In my time at one of 'these private schools' we were not encouraged to play club rugby on the weekends and were lucky to play more than 12 or 14 games a year, that contrasted with NZ's 25 to 30 games approx... Now I hear about these private school kids playing both schools and club rugby on the...

...playing pocket billards...

Did see on news that Saffies trained indoors too...

Not to mention there are opportunities existing in England etc to play for a club under a two year working visa available for young people...

Oh, am sure these Saffies, Wallabies and ABs have enough fans in these countries to make up enough interest at lower ticket prices (the prices at Twickenham for test matches are bloody ridiculous) at smaller grounds to make it worth the while...it'll be another revenue stream for these countries...

Do something like what Socceroos, Ghana etc did with playing their 'home' matches in England against European opposition in international weeks...one can do the same with Russian or Georgian teams to play dirt trackers of touring teams in the UK/France midweek.

Could a moderator correct the spelling in the thread name please? Geez, six pages of posts and no one notices it... PB, you're excused for this misspelling for obvious reasons...

Not to mention the fact monies can be 'mishandled' by officials...look at the Fijians...they almost didn't go to the RWC.

They then can be still entertaining (in a way not originally intended though)

Using View as a guide only, I don't understand how you could draw such conclusions re scholarships 'benefitting one side of the equation' from looking at say, Year 9 figures when the school has an average score 'substantially higher than the average of all schools' generally...that school offers...

They wouldn't cost much more than academy players...

Source please?

Ran out of beer in that shite weather in 2nd half? Probably the Russkies supporters delighting in that relatively balmy weather compared to that in their homeland...can't imagine us Aussies drinking the place dry unless the temps reaches 30 deg...

As above...

Tonga went for the win rather go for bonus points to be certain of qualifying for the next RWC by coming third in their pool...that is, if Canada don't beat the ABs...

Not for us...