If Sheila and Peter Can't Stay Awake It's Going Nowhere Fast
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IT'S hardly news to tell you that the Aussies are simply not buying into this International Rules concept, but the level of ambivalence towards it is quite staggering. It's not scientific polling but in the ten days spent in this country this column has yet to meet a solitary AFL fan who feels strongly enough about this game to go and watch it.
The GAA and AFL, with some justification let it be said, had every right to proclaim the opening Test in Perth an unqualified success. The game passed off without serious incident, while the attendance of just over 35,000 was better than had been anticipated and, to cap it all, a stirring Australian fightback in the final quarter has set up Friday's second Test in Melbourne as a virtual winner-takes-all game.See the full content of this document
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If Sheila and Peter Can't Stay Awake It's Going Nowhere Fast
And yet, outside of the Australian camp and their few hardcore Compromise Rules fans - I am assuming here they exist and certainly there should be eno...
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