For all clubs to prosper we need top rating matches A Sydney comp is a step backwards. How big a crowd will G.Cst V Newc/NZ or even WA bring ? 99k in brisbane watched South's on TV last night. Qlders want to watch qld teams. Your looking at 4 qld teams & storm, so only 3 teams which aren't amon...

i would prefer the NRL strive towards 20 teams than conference. i am 50 / 50 on the idea. I do like the idea of potentially 3 Grand Finals. but Top 8 must be reworked on Points not conferences. Can't have 3 grand finals without pure conference system. 20 team comp can lead Newcastle to join NSW con...

They would need to mix the two pools Sydney clubs playing Qld teams as well as there traditional rivals Qlders actually most watch qld teams. Conference would help that. For all clubs to prosper we need top rating matches A Sydney comp is a step backwards. How big a crowd will G.Cst V Newc/NZ or ev...

They would need to mix the two pools Sydney clubs playing Qld teams as well as there traditional rivals I'm not sold on this conference thing. Sydney teams already play each other in supposed blockbuster games and they rarely get 40k there. I don't know how playing them twice a year, every year, is...

pussycat Mark 11 wrote: ↑Thu Apr 29, 2021 3:03 pm

They would need to mix the two pools Sydney clubs playing Qld teams as well as there traditional rivals

Qlders actually most watch qld teams. Conference would help that.

With the increase in teams they could, at the end of the regular season, have a top 8 (2 divisions x 4 teams each) mix the the divisions, so they each play against a team from the other division in the first week of the finals. Let’s call them division A & B. First week of the finals A1 plays B...