Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 5:44 am  

WIZEB wrote: I'm just grateful we have experts on every single topic under the sun. The lad blasted some metres out last weekend. http://ambit.digital/stats/nrl-match-re ... 0181130750 Brilliant that they produce that level of stats for reserve grade over there

WIZEB wrote: I'm just grateful we have experts on every single topic under the sun. The lad blasted some metres out last weekend. http://ambit.digital/stats/nrl-match-re ... 0181130750 Brilliant that they produce that level of stats for reserve grade over there

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 5:50 am  

Jake the Peg wrote:

Brilliant that they produce that level of stats for reserve grade over there

Yup.
I get this feeling we won't be catching up anytime soon.

I am going to squeeze in Dragons/Roosters followed by Storm/Warriors this morning inbetween reading more Eric Hobsbawm.

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 7:02 am  

Les Cats have just signed Drinkwater from the Magpies. It seems pretty easy to sign players from that team, you know, should we want to.

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 7:05 am  

C for Cuckoo wrote:

Les Cats have just signed Drinkwater from the Magpies. It seems pretty easy to sign players from that team, you know, should we want to.

Also helps if you have quota/non fed spaces, enough salary cap and a more relaxed attitude to employing overseas players than the UK have

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 7:07 am  

Jake the Peg wrote:

Also helps if you have quota/non fed spaces, enough salary cap and a more relaxed attitude to employing overseas players than the UK have

There are tons of overseas players in SL, it might just be that Perpignan is a bit warmer and more sophisticated than Northern England...?

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 7:16 am  

PCollinson1990 wrote:

There are tons of overseas players in SL, it might just be that Perpignan is a bit warmer and more sophisticated than Northern England...?

Surely not! What can be more sophisticated than flat caps, whippets and clogs

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 7:27 am  

Armavinit wrote:

Surely not! What can be more sophisticated than flat caps, whippets and clogs

lol, I didn't mean that type of generalisation, it was very much tounge in cheek. Perpignan is a better climate if your an Aussie.

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 8:48 am  

Jake the Peg wrote:

Brilliant that they produce that level of stats for reserve grade over there

....including minutes played, which gives a much better meaning to the stats.

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 8:50 am  

Jake the Peg wrote:

Also helps if you have quota/non fed spaces, enough salary cap and a more relaxed attitude to employing overseas players than the UK have

And a flagrant "don't give a monkey's" attitude to developing local players

Re: Mahe Fonua : Wed Apr 25, 2018 9:02 am  

Chris28 wrote:

And a flagrant "don't give a monkey's" attitude to developing local players

what is the amateur RL set up in Catalonia, I heve no idea what potential pool they have...