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by GlobalRugbyLeague
Thu Nov 27, 2025 6:33 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: The Entire History of the Most Dominant Club In the NRL! but!
Replies: 6
Views: 451

Re: The Entire History of the Most Dominant Club In the NRL! but!






because they never actually tried,
either did the NRL

this has all changed now since 2024

and now in 2025 With Pathways focus from the Melbourne Storm Soley focused on Victroria

Melbourne Storm's pathways include a full men's system in the NSWRL with teams in the Harold Matthews Cup ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Thu Nov 27, 2025 6:30 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Battle of the Gold Coast
Replies: 126
Views: 34478

Re: Battle of the Gold Coast

Skippy Steve wrote: Sat May 31, 2025 1:40 pm
We all know who is good at crowd fudging! lol
Yeah AFL with their empty stadium China exhibition matches. Everyone is outside in the marquee right :badgrin: :(/
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Thu Nov 27, 2025 6:26 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Inaugural Melbourne Storm boss Chris Johns claims AFL sabotaged the club in its formative years
Replies: 10
Views: 866

Re: Inaugural Melbourne Storm boss Chris Johns claims AFL sabotaged the club in its formative years






You will find it’s the AFL that just doesn’t care. It’s always the NRL desperately seeking attention by having a good sook or compare it to war


The AFL say they don't care, yet they copy the NRL constantly.
Magic Round - AFL starts gather round.
NRL stays consistent with Origin. Now AFL ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Thu Nov 27, 2025 6:20 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: New Foxtel owners want to slash the overinflated price they paid for AFL rights.
Replies: 7
Views: 102

Re: New Foxtel owners want to slash the overinflated price they paid for AFL rights.


didnt you already post this article, or one about this topic some months ago only for it to fizzle out to be a nothingburger


That wasn't me and the news story came out today in your very own Age newspaper. Brand new story :)
https://www.theage.com.au/sport/AFL/foxtel-s-afl-deal-cost-billions ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Thu Nov 27, 2025 4:47 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: New Foxtel owners want to slash the overinflated price they paid for AFL rights.
Replies: 7
Views: 102

New Foxtel owners want to slash the overinflated price they paid for AFL rights.

Considering AFL is just a small one nation code. It seems a reasonable request. Here is the article.

https://www.theage.com.au/sport/AFL/foxtel-s-afl-deal-cost-billions-now-its-owner-wants-to-pay-less-and-it-has-form-20251125-p5nieg.html

The owner of Foxtel, the AFL’s major broadcast partner ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Sun Oct 12, 2025 9:32 am
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.
Replies: 14
Views: 5460

Re: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.

:(/



The NRL has gone almost as woke as the AFL and involving politics far to much with in the Sport.

To say Sydney is like America, fried food, most people far over weight and have low IQ!
That sums you up most NRL fans, I have seen or spoken to but some what rough when comparing it to the ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Sat Oct 11, 2025 5:04 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Inaugural Melbourne Storm boss Chris Johns claims AFL sabotaged the club in its formative years
Replies: 10
Views: 866

Re: Inaugural Melbourne Storm boss Chris Johns claims AFL sabotaged the club in its formative years




the pathetic NRL folk trying to attract the AFLs attention again :lol:
the only code in Australia or the world that i have seen continue to use the word "war" in a desperate attempt to gain attention. Always attacking with the victim mind set like codes go out of there way to attack them ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Sat Oct 11, 2025 4:53 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.
Replies: 14
Views: 5460

Re: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.




Good. We don't need this americanised stuff. Our entertainment is on the field. NRL has to look outside the field to desperately try and pack a stadium.


I like that the NRL is Americanized. Probably why it has a much cooler image than the AFL and not seen as so woke..

Cheerleaders add to ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Sat Oct 11, 2025 4:43 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.
Replies: 14
Views: 5460

Re: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.




Good. We don't need this americanised stuff. Our entertainment is on the field. NRL has to look outside the field to desperately try and pack a stadium.


I like that the NRL is Americanized. Probably why it has a much cooler image than the AFL and not seen as so woke..

Cheerleaders add to ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Sat Oct 11, 2025 4:37 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: The AFL is treading water - and might be underestimating the NRL sharks below.
Replies: 2
Views: 529

The AFL is treading water - and might be underestimating the NRL sharks below.

The AFL is treading water - and might be underestimating the NRL shark below - SportsIndustryAU https://share.google/RArAt8j7a0Fl4864D

It’s been rumbling around on AFL forums and social media for a few years, the perception that the AFL has been treading water, and that its attempts to move out of ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Sat Oct 11, 2025 4:36 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: NRL grand final gets more viewers than the AFL grand final.
Replies: 3
Views: 635

Re: NRL grand final gets more viewers than the AFL grand final.



NRL Grand Final 2025: Brisbane Broncos win over Melbourne Storm smashes television viewership records https://share.google/xnpfLiGs6jRuE30hB

Rugby league's showpiece event between the Melbourne Storm and Brisbane Broncos was watched by a national total TV average audience of 4.46 million people ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Mon Oct 06, 2025 4:40 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.
Replies: 14
Views: 5460

Re: Crazy to think this is considered offensive in Victoria & the AFL. Just embarrassing the Victorian mindset.


Good. We don't need this americanised stuff. Our entertainment is on the field. NRL has to look outside the field to desperately try and pack a stadium.


I like that the NRL is Americanized. Probably why it has a much cooler image than the AFL and not seen as so woke..

Cheerleaders add to the ...
by GlobalRugbyLeague
Mon Oct 06, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: The Fight Club (AFL vs NRL vs RA vs FFA)
Topic: TV RIGHTS KICK OFF
Replies: 212
Views: 37274

Re: TV RIGHTS KICK OFF


The arguements I hear against an AFL team in Newcastle are the very reasons why I think there should be one there.

The Giants was a massive stuff up from the start. Agree- Canberra needs a team.


Canberra would be successful, they should be AFLs 20th team. Or even if they moved GWS to Canberra ...