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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.the ARU can only afford a few elite players now …most of the others want to stay in the NRL because they can go and play where they want...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.I mean..that’s the whole reason the tax free thing was brought in right ? So the club doesn’t get flogged by 50 every week .. It’s...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.You still haven’t addressed my point about Rugby Union ? Do you agree that any unhappy talented kid could just go and sign a deal there...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.I agree that this is the rule ..but it seems to be rarely enforced previously …the likes of Reynolds at the Broncos and DCE this year at...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.except for record ratings, crowds , revenue and a 5 Billion broadcast deal
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.Maybe China can offer them a team in their basketball league …not sure the locals will be as excited about that though,,,
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.I’m confused …isn’t PVL trying to change this thing about them getting players under market rates ?
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.No the current system is not working …no argument there … Every sport is unique and has its own challenges …what works in the AFL...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.As you say … they attempted a draft in Rugby League 30 years ago , and the players didn’t cop it and went to court and won … Rugby...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.I’m sure PVL’s phone was running hot with calls from the clubs … The tax free advantage is too strong …on top of all the advertising...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.They were attempting it .. but according to the article in the news today … they have been told by PVL that they can’t do it … I guess...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.it was the Governments idea , and they paid the NRL a $600m cash injection as a bribe .., also it’s not easy to say no to the...
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TTom Shines replied to the thread PNG Chiefs discussion.Yeah I think we all get that … but Vlandys is specifically saying that PNG can’t use that as a way to get players to sign there on the cheap
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TTom Shines replied to the thread Signings, Suggestions & Rumours Discussion.Well .. Vlandys is trying to nip this in the bud So not sure it’s going to get worse .:: Canberra have offered $1.1m and PNG only...