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English rugby clubs ‘heading for disaster’ after mounting £300m in debts
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<blockquote data-quote="Kiwiwomble" data-source="post: 1185070" data-attributes="member: 45355"><p>there is a fundamental issue with creating franchises...you are often asking fierce (two neighbouring clubs) rivals too support the same team </p><p></p><p>plus more superficial issues, what colour do you make the new greater Manchester or greater Liverpool football teams...it better not be red of blue...but if youve spent your entire live supporting a red team...its not each to jump on board the yellow bandwagon</p><p></p><p>you could do what the NZ franchised did an more or less align with the largest union....Highlander wear blue...so southland fans often dont care</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kiwiwomble, post: 1185070, member: 45355"] there is a fundamental issue with creating franchises...you are often asking fierce (two neighbouring clubs) rivals too support the same team plus more superficial issues, what colour do you make the new greater Manchester or greater Liverpool football teams...it better not be red of blue...but if youve spent your entire live supporting a red team...its not each to jump on board the yellow bandwagon you could do what the NZ franchised did an more or less align with the largest union....Highlander wear blue...so southland fans often dont care [/QUOTE]
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