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The Rugby League World Cup is a joke

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Posted by: Samiuela LV Taufa on November 18, 2008 1:36:56 AM

My dad watched the Fiji –vs- Australia Semi Final game, and enjoyed himself.

The Rugby League World Cup is more Amco Cup than World Cup.

Tonight we were supposed to watch and enjoy a delayed broadcast of a semi final of the RLWC.

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The Rugby League World Cup is a joke
LeftArmSpinner
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:24:25 GMT

I personally found it hard to comprehend what was the whole point of pitting a side of $100K professionals against part-time workers?

Oh yeah, the entertainment value of listening to those wonderful comments from broadcasters who begin the show by saying how much the Australian side have to be wary of the flamboyance to later turn around saying that “this is going to hurt.”

Oh yeah, and it really advances Rugby League in those minnow countries ? No. The last time Rugby League grew in Tonga was when the ARL and SuperLeague were throwing money around. How long ago was that ?

But if the US can have World Championships for sports only they play, who says we can’t hold similar moments of delirium.

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