Talking Footy

azif wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 2:36 pm

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 12:57 pm

Fred wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 12:07 pm

Looks like I'll be watching on TV - all membership tickets for the game exhausted!!!! Oh well. Beers and take-away in front of the TV watching a game in front of a capacity crowd is the next best thing I guess. Really need to 600000 plus seat stadium more than ever.

Bring on 2032 and the new stadium! the idea already has fans of another certain code and its fear leader in jealously mode

yea
the NRL is scared of the most successful fumbletard club this century .... that is STILL stone broke , skint .... penniless !
The Broncos & Dolphins could buy them & field them in the A League for shits & giggles

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:10 pm

azif wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 2:36 pm

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 12:57 pm

Bring on 2032 and the new stadium! the idea already has fans of another certain code and its fear leader in jealously mode

yea
the NRL is scared of the most successful fumbletard club this century .... that is STILL stone broke , skint .... penniless !
The Broncos & Dolphins could buy them & field them in the A League for shits & giggles

if that helps you sleep well at night and block out the AFL living rent free in that head! so be it

azif wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:31 pm

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:10 pm

azif wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 2:36 pm

yea
the NRL is scared of the most successful fumbletard club this century .... that is STILL stone broke , skint .... penniless !
The Broncos & Dolphins could buy them & field them in the A League for shits & giggles

if that helps you sleep well at night and block out the AFL living rent free in that head! so be it

I sleep fine
you're the one that has to deal with that fumbling shit show being 2nd to the NRL in the only country on earth its played

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 10:26 pm

azif wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:31 pm

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:10 pm

if that helps you sleep well at night and block out the AFL living rent free in that head! so be it

I sleep fine
you're the one that has to deal with that fumbling shit show being 2nd to the NRL in the only country on earth its played

as i said what helps you sleep at night! the P V Landy snake oil tatics seem to be working a treat

azif wrote: Thu Apr 10, 2025 6:53 am

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 10:26 pm

azif wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:31 pm

I sleep fine
you're the one that has to deal with that fumbling shit show being 2nd to the NRL in the only country on earth its played

as i said what helps you sleep at night! the P V Landy snake oil tatics seem to be working a treat

well we can't have those tatics ... of those used care salesmen working can we

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Sat Apr 12, 2025 9:17 pm

azif wrote: Thu Apr 10, 2025 6:53 am

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Wed Apr 09, 2025 10:26 pm

as i said what helps you sleep at night! the P V Landy snake oil tatics seem to be working a treat

well we can't have those tatics ... of those used care salesmen working can we

how do you think the snake oil pitch went today!
PVL telling the WA Ministers how much WA loves there league and desperately needs some dud unwanted team from NSW that they will have to pay for. only for the WA state heads to town around and see a half filled venue for a double header

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 10:46 am

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Sat Apr 12, 2025 9:17 pm

azif wrote: Thu Apr 10, 2025 6:53 am

well we can't have those tatics ... of those used care salesmen working can we

how do you think the snake oil pitch went today!
PVL telling the WA Ministers how much WA loves there league and desperately needs some dud unwanted team from NSW that they will have to pay for. only for the WA state heads to town around and see a half filled venue for a double header

It will happen - they are just trying to get the best for each side - having a half empty stadium for a double header doesn’t help vlandy”s.

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 11:37 am

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 10:46 am

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Sat Apr 12, 2025 9:17 pm

how do you think the snake oil pitch went today!
PVL telling the WA Ministers how much WA loves there league and desperately needs some dud unwanted team from NSW that they will have to pay for. only for the WA state heads to town around and see a half filled venue for a double header

It will happen - they are just trying to get the best for each side - having a half empty stadium for a double header doesn’t help vlandy”s.

I’m sure it will also! It’s just the fans of that code are a little triggered and in the edge as the WA government didn’t give in to there list of demands like Albo and NSW government always does

leeroy*NRL* wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:52 pm

makingnrlfansgowacko wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 11:37 am

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 10:46 am

It will happen - they are just trying to get the best for each side - having a half empty stadium for a double header doesn’t help vlandy”s.

I’m sure it will also! It’s just the fans of that code are a little triggered and in the edge as the WA government didn’t give in to there list of demands like Albo and NSW government always does

what exactly do the NSW Government give the NRL ??

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:59 pm

I asked chat got :

The New South Wales (NSW) Government provides substantial support to the National Rugby League (NRL) through various initiatives, focusing on infrastructure development, community programs, and event hosting. Here’s an overview of their contributions:

⸻

Stadium and Infrastructure Funding

The NSW Government has invested in upgrading and constructing stadiums to enhance the NRL experience: 
• Leichhardt Oval: Received $10 million from the NSW Government as part of a $40 million joint investment with the federal government and Inner West Council. The upgrades include a new northern grandstand, increased seating, and modern facilities for NRL and NRLW teams . 
• Penrith Stadium: Undergoing a $309 million redevelopment funded by the NSW Government to increase capacity and modernize facilities, with completion expected in 2026 . 
• Brookvale Oval (4 Pines Park): Received $20 million from the NSW Government towards a $36.1 million upgrade, including a new grandstand and Centre of Excellence . 
• Jubilee Oval: Secured $13 million from the NSW Government for the Stage 3 Northern grandstand extension and other facility upgrades . 

⸻

High-Performance and Community Facilities

Investments have been made in training and community centers: 
• Bulldogs Centre of Excellence: A state-of-the-art facility for the club’s NRL and NRLW teams, featuring new change rooms, strength and conditioning facilities, and medical areas . 
• St George Illawarra Dragons Community and High Performance Centre: A collaborative project with funding from the federal and NSW governments, providing training facilities and community programs . 

⸻

Community Engagement Programs

The NSW Government partners with the NRL to support youth and community initiatives: 
• Youth Engagement Program: An investment of over $270,000 to involve NRL players, PCYC staff, and NSW Police in engaging young people through events and fitness sessions, promoting mental health and social cohesion . 

⸻

Event Hosting and Promotion

NSW actively supports hosting major NRL events: 
• NRLW Magic Round: A three-year agreement to host the inaugural NRLW Magic Round in Newcastle, aiming to boost local economies and promote women’s rugby league . 
• NRL Grand Final: The NSW Government has reaffirmed its commitment to hosting the NRL Grand Final in Sydney, with discussions ongoing for a long-term agreement to keep the event in the state . 

⸻

These initiatives reflect the NSW Government’s commitment to supporting the NRL through infrastructure development, community engagement, and event promotion.

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:59 pm

I asked chat got :

The New South Wales (NSW) Government provides substantial support to the National Rugby League (NRL) through various initiatives, focusing on infrastructure development, community programs, and event hosting. Here’s an overview of their contributions:

⸻

Stadium and Infrastructure Funding

The NSW Government has invested in upgrading and constructing stadiums to enhance the NRL experience: 
• Leichhardt Oval: Received $10 million from the NSW Government as part of a $40 million joint investment with the federal government and Inner West Council. The upgrades include a new northern grandstand, increased seating, and modern facilities for NRL and NRLW teams . 
• Penrith Stadium: Undergoing a $309 million redevelopment funded by the NSW Government to increase capacity and modernize facilities, with completion expected in 2026 . 
• Brookvale Oval (4 Pines Park): Received $20 million from the NSW Government towards a $36.1 million upgrade, including a new grandstand and Centre of Excellence . 
• Jubilee Oval: Secured $13 million from the NSW Government for the Stage 3 Northern grandstand extension and other facility upgrades . 

⸻

High-Performance and Community Facilities

Investments have been made in training and community centers: 
• Bulldogs Centre of Excellence: A state-of-the-art facility for the club’s NRL and NRLW teams, featuring new change rooms, strength and conditioning facilities, and medical areas . 
• St George Illawarra Dragons Community and High Performance Centre: A collaborative project with funding from the federal and NSW governments, providing training facilities and community programs . 

⸻

Community Engagement Programs

The NSW Government partners with the NRL to support youth and community initiatives: 
• Youth Engagement Program: An investment of over $270,000 to involve NRL players, PCYC staff, and NSW Police in engaging young people through events and fitness sessions, promoting mental health and social cohesion . 

⸻

Event Hosting and Promotion

NSW actively supports hosting major NRL events: 
• NRLW Magic Round: A three-year agreement to host the inaugural NRLW Magic Round in Newcastle, aiming to boost local economies and promote women’s rugby league . 
• NRL Grand Final: The NSW Government has reaffirmed its commitment to hosting the NRL Grand Final in Sydney, with discussions ongoing for a long-term agreement to keep the event in the state . 

⸻

These initiatives reflect the NSW Government’s commitment to supporting the NRL through infrastructure development, community engagement, and event promotion.

leeroy*NRL* wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 2:14 pm

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:59 pm

I asked chat got :

The New South Wales (NSW) Government provides substantial support to the National Rugby League (NRL) through various initiatives, focusing on infrastructure development, community programs, and event hosting. Here’s an overview of their contributions:

⸻

Stadium and Infrastructure Funding

The NSW Government has invested in upgrading and constructing stadiums to enhance the NRL experience: 
• Leichhardt Oval: Received $10 million from the NSW Government as part of a $40 million joint investment with the federal government and Inner West Council. The upgrades include a new northern grandstand, increased seating, and modern facilities for NRL and NRLW teams . 
• Penrith Stadium: Undergoing a $309 million redevelopment funded by the NSW Government to increase capacity and modernize facilities, with completion expected in 2026 . 
• Brookvale Oval (4 Pines Park): Received $20 million from the NSW Government towards a $36.1 million upgrade, including a new grandstand and Centre of Excellence . 
• Jubilee Oval: Secured $13 million from the NSW Government for the Stage 3 Northern grandstand extension and other facility upgrades . 

⸻

High-Performance and Community Facilities

Investments have been made in training and community centers: 
• Bulldogs Centre of Excellence: A state-of-the-art facility for the club’s NRL and NRLW teams, featuring new change rooms, strength and conditioning facilities, and medical areas . 
• St George Illawarra Dragons Community and High Performance Centre: A collaborative project with funding from the federal and NSW governments, providing training facilities and community programs . 

⸻

Community Engagement Programs

The NSW Government partners with the NRL to support youth and community initiatives: 
• Youth Engagement Program: An investment of over $270,000 to involve NRL players, PCYC staff, and NSW Police in engaging young people through events and fitness sessions, promoting mental health and social cohesion . 

⸻

Event Hosting and Promotion

NSW actively supports hosting major NRL events: 
• NRLW Magic Round: A three-year agreement to host the inaugural NRLW Magic Round in Newcastle, aiming to boost local economies and promote women’s rugby league . 
• NRL Grand Final: The NSW Government has reaffirmed its commitment to hosting the NRL Grand Final in Sydney, with discussions ongoing for a long-term agreement to keep the event in the state . 

⸻

These initiatives reflect the NSW Government’s commitment to supporting the NRL through infrastructure development, community engagement, and event promotion.

Now do that chat thing for AFL in Victoria

Fred wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 2:33 pm

Yeah I did - but that’s not what you asked.