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Nathan Sharpe (72)
And this:
“For years the strategy has been to throw money at the top end, using a ‘star system’ in recruitment, and back the high-performance teams to generate the money to use elsewhere.”
When do these “high performance teams” play and how does one get tickets?
The simplest way to understand the implications of Cully’s point is this: oz rugby is top down, nz rugby is bottom up.
Who is higher ranked?
Before 1996 oz rugby was bottom up.
How did we do then and in the few years after?
“For years the strategy has been to throw money at the top end, using a ‘star system’ in recruitment, and back the high-performance teams to generate the money to use elsewhere.”
When do these “high performance teams” play and how does one get tickets?
The simplest way to understand the implications of Cully’s point is this: oz rugby is top down, nz rugby is bottom up.
Who is higher ranked?
Before 1996 oz rugby was bottom up.
How did we do then and in the few years after?