Re: SL getting positive press from Australian media : Thu Feb 05, 2009 4:06 pm  

bramleyrhino wrote:

<pedant> Not they won't. Wales isn't a country </pedant>

Yes it is. It is a country, it is not however a sovereign state.

[tb]

Re: SL getting positive press from Australian media : Thu Feb 05, 2009 4:06 pm  

bramleyrhino wrote:

<pedant> Not they won't. Wales isn't a country </pedant>

The first rule to successful pedantry is to be correct. Unfortunately, you've failed.

Yours,

A Real Pedant.

Re: SL getting positive press from Australian media : Thu Feb 05, 2009 4:08 pm  

Agent Mulder wrote:

You are quite correct. Wales is a Principality (sp)

Makes no difference to Wales being a country.

: Thu Feb 05, 2009 7:13 pm  

bill wrote:

Yup,pretty sure,unless 9 have changed their minds,Leeds v Celtic Crusaders,12.30 am sun 8th first game.

Well considering the match is on Friday 6th at 20-00hrs GMT thats a long way from being "live"

: Thu Feb 05, 2009 7:17 pm  

Catalancs wrote:

and isnt it free on channel 9 this year?

Seemingly at the expense of the rest of the world.

First SLTV send me an email saying they no longer have the rights to broadcast SL games, now I get the same from Setanta (North America).

: Thu Feb 05, 2009 8:26 pm  

dally messenger wrote:

9 digital.

so only if you have a digital TV.

You sure? The Leeds Celtic game is in the regular listings.

Re: SL getting positive press from Australian media : Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:34 pm  

Kelvin's Ferret wrote:

Makes no difference to Wales being a country.

like the principality of andorra

: Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:36 pm  

af wrote:

You sure? The Leeds Celtic game is in the regular listings.

thats whats been reported.

: Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:41 pm  

dally messenger wrote:

thats whats been reported.

Hmm. What's the deal with digital telly here - lots of adverts for it 'coming in 2009' round Xmas then very little since. Can you just get a box like in the UK?

: Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:44 pm  

af wrote:

Hmm. What's the deal with digital telly here - lots of adverts for it 'coming in 2009' round Xmas then very little since.

analog TV is supposed to be stopping within the next 3 years or so.

Foxtel also offer digital as an extra on their system as well