He sure was MT and the early 80s was an awesome time. As a young fella going to basso, supporting the black ducks when they travelled to play the royals, south’s, Cardinals etc was pharken unreal. The icing on the cake was being able to meet and talk to such an icon of the game.
Bearing in mind we are looking towards and up to 2050
Tas
WA 3 Perth
Canberra
SA 3 Adelaide / Brisbane 2 / WA 4 Perth / WA4 South West all subject to various factors, interest, population etc
People on this forum are in Lala land if they think Perth ( or even Brissy - can’t wait to hear the rubbish after the Gabba test ) will be or should be demoted and the test given to Hobart or Canberra. Those locations unfortunately will not get the crowds or corporate support Etc.
I appreciate and respect the passion to grow our game in Canberra; North QLD; NSW and NZ. I really hope one day we are the dominant code in those regions. However WA is simply under-utilised and can certainly take on another team. I have spent some time over the years looking at and reading the...
if we go to team 20 and if wa3 happens (which all the metrics support) then it would most definitely be called Perth. Not Joondalup or wafl side moving up. Can’t see any other region being able to support an AFL club or the AFL wanting to carry anymore teams.