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  1. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Notwithstanding McCain's optimism I do expect Grammar to have the highest rate of improvement ( off their base )over the next season or two
  2. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Ah McCain you've done it again!
  3. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    I'll lend a hand 1. ( Not Terrace ) 2. ( Not Terrace ) 3. 4. Nudgee 5. 6. 7. Brisbane Grammar 8. Churchie 9. TSS
  4. Garry Owens

    AIC Rugby 2017

    So who plays who this weekend and where?
  5. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    You are correct sir and I don't disagree too much
  6. Garry Owens

    AIC Rugby 2017

    Wallaby 12345 does
  7. Garry Owens

    AIC Rugby 2017

    Is there anything in the Bob Dwyer Coaching manual that talk about controlling the pace of the game and protecting your lead ? IE : quick taps on the half way line is probably not the best of decisions when you are a man down . Chewing off some territory and getting the line out feed and...
  8. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    2 Just 2. And full fee paying too. Apparently. The other 2 to League Schools
  9. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Now that you mention it Galloper I do remember Paul McLean originally hailed from St Ed's The Nudge though did pretty well to produce McLean ( they'll claim him - don't worry about that ) the great Mark Loane ( my childhood idol ) Tony Darcy , Ross Hanley and the very underrated Duncan Hall...
  10. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    When identifying the origin of players in broadcast football : 1. Pro NFL features the player and the College he came from 2. Rugby League ( in the last 4 or 5 years only ) runs the feature of the player and within it references the Club where he played his Junior League. Rugby doesn't do...
  11. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Well nothing really. Just another example of GPS harvesting and being inorganic in its contributions to higher levels of Rugby in Queensland and Australia Accidental and unplanned as they may be
  12. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Excellent points Prince . Hand in glove to the Seppo Supastaw Subculture
  13. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    But of course you are correct Walt . Proclaiming a significant historical , current and likely future feeder base to Australian Rugby that is under no governance to any of the game's regulatory authorities , as , by the numbers , the premier schoolboy rugby competition in Australia - is...
  14. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Well Walt ......to address your points / queries in sequential order in how you raised them : 1. The ability to gather best talent in the Country should not be the sole marker of success I didn't say it was . You suggested that idea . But seeing as though you did ( and thank you that you...
  15. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    And you are talking shit Walt Of course Rugby is a niche Sport ( comparatively to League , AFL and Soccer ) The reason why Rugby hasn't made inroads into other markets is because it sold its soul under Darth John O'Neill and became confused and unsure as to its identity . That, and grossly...
  16. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    You forgot to mention Northern Territory,Walt That and any other 2nd generation +++ Australians within QLD and half way to Sydney
  17. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    With a range of 33% to 40% representing Australian Schools over the last several years Yet resources and attention went to establishing bases in WA and Victoria to piss in the tall weeds with the big dogs ( AFL and 5 kick ) and now 20 years is largely down the shitter with whoever survives out...
  18. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    Its anyone's ballgame in the #3 to #8 spots TSS and NC #'s 1 and 2 and everyone else jockeying for #3 to #8
  19. Garry Owens

    QLD GPS Rugby 2017

    3) Doubt it
  20. Garry Owens

    Boys heading o/seas to play

    There will be more Nic Dolly's in the future as well BSHS's Josh Fenner ( 2016 ) is currently tied to the Leicester Tigers Academy If memory serves TGS's Matt Wiltshire ( 2016 ) linked to the Chiefs program The current state of affairs in Australian Rugby will have an impact ( yet to be...
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