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Subject: Is there anything stopping us from rearranging our last two games so they coincide with Aberavons schedule, that is if our oppposition is willing?
Author: Dave M	[ Next Thread \| Previous Thread \| Next Message \| Previous Message ] Date Posted: 10:39:03 04/28/02 Sun Author Host/IP: host213-1-101-114.in-addr.btopenworld.com/213.1.101.114 In reply to: DBJ 's message, "The excitement of it all!!" on 06:00:45 04/28/02 Sun [ Next Thread \| Previous Thread \| Next Message \| Previous Message ]

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[> Subject: The final day of the season is may11th. This is Poolers free Saturday. All the other teams are playing already. Just bad luck I suppose

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Date Posted: 12:22:18 04/28/02 Sun
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>A few points, and I hope that I am not tempting fate
>with these queries:
>
>1. Is it fair that Aberavon have two games left after
>our last match against Bonymaen? Isn't this a little
>unfair due to the obvious advantage it brings? Surely,
>the WRU should ensure that the last match of the
>season are played at exact same times? I see that the
>Premiership mentioned that they would have explored
>the concept had Liverpool not lost at Spurs on
>Saturday. Sorry, my mistake - comparing an efficient
>league management with the WRU !?! But seriously, our
>management should approach the WRU.
>
>2. As per another query on the website, is it tries or
>points difference that is critical if points awarded
>are level. Have we checked to ensure that the tables
>are correct since I'm sure that there have been
>articles in the Wales on Sunday previously where the
>WRU have confirmed that there published tables have
>been wrong!
>
>3. As a team, we have been prone to some complacency
>at times this season. Shouting the score onto players
>is a vital aspect at this time of the season. Maybe we
>even need a member of the committee at Aberavon
>matches to ensure that we know exactly what we need to
>do? For instance, if Aberavon are losing at Merthyr on
>Wednesday (yes, highly unlikely - but anything is
>possible) should we play safety first rugby aganst
>Tondu at that same time rather than chasing tries? OK,
>maybe a little OTT, but surely we need to be fully
>informed at all times!
>
>Good luck boys, lets ensure we take unassailable leads
>and then run those tries in.