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  1. Strewthcobber

    Reds v Highlanders

    And didn't he touch the ball once in the second half?
  2. Strewthcobber

    Declining participation and ARU plans for the future

    What are senior male participation numbers like for League, Aussie rules and soccer? Have they held up? Is this purely a problem for union?
  3. Strewthcobber

    The Awful Truth About The ARU's Financial Position

    Big $3.5m cut in corporate as well
  4. Strewthcobber

    The Awful Truth About The ARU's Financial Position

    Interesting to read the notes to the financial statement. The world cup cost the ARU about $18m in 2015 (loss of broadcasting and net matchday rev and expenses) No test match naming sponsor (maybe due to the truncated season) was $3m and lost gov sponsorship for 5 fewer tests was another $4m...
  5. Strewthcobber

    Refereeing decisions

    Yeah - 10.4 refers to actions against an opponent, so the ref was right. Having said that he'd want to be very careful with his technique
  6. Strewthcobber

    Reds 2016

    He was still on until the last scrum I think. I could be wrong about SF - it just looked like it was he who was speaking to the ref towards the end
  7. Strewthcobber

    Reds 2016

    Looked like Saia Fainga'a - at least when they went for the points
  8. Strewthcobber

    HSBC 7's: R 7 - Hong Kong

    How many of them were 7s injuries? :eek: That's carnage
  9. Strewthcobber

    Reds v Highlanders

    Frisby has a worse boxkick than even Genia
  10. Strewthcobber

    Reds v Highlanders

    Was the try scorer in touch then? Maybe got the ball down first just....
  11. Strewthcobber

    Reds v Highlanders

    Good to see I reckon - it breaks any number of the laws of the game.
  12. Strewthcobber

    Rugby TV Ratings 2016

    Other reason I can come up with - Super Rugby draw was announced a couple of months before the NRL. Perhaps the Broncos were pencilled in for Suncorp on Friday night, which means reds get Sat night and Force Friday.
  13. Strewthcobber

    Rugby TV Ratings 2016

    Maybe 11:30am games in GMT is preferable for the completion as a whole? Trying to think of ways why they would schedule it like that
  14. Strewthcobber

    Refereeing decisions

    Novel way to legally sack the opposition A maul is formed when a player from each team is bound to the ball carrier. "Binding" is defined as grasping firmly another player’s body between the shoulders and the hips with the whole arm in contact from hand to shoulder. So if the sacker makes...
  15. Strewthcobber

    Refereeing decisions

    Certainly murky The relevant law
  16. Strewthcobber

    Rugby TV Ratings 2016

    Waratahs v Rebels - 65k
  17. Strewthcobber

    Rugby TV Ratings 2016

    Brumbies v Chiefs - 66k Blues v Jags - 48k Highlander v Force 61k
  18. Strewthcobber

    Rugby TV Ratings 2016

    Foxtel making their play after losing the EPL rights to Optus. great for a rugby supporter though!
  19. Strewthcobber

    Reds v Waratahs Round 5 - 2016 Super Rugby

    Rob Simmons proving a lot of people's impressions wrong on those numbers
  20. Strewthcobber

    Brumbies 2016

    Yeah - ex-brumbies board member as players rep. Current CEO of UC union and chairman of Canberra Vikings NRC team. Been touted as Brumbies CEO before, and obviously involved closely with the university
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