Recent content by Ellroy

Why did we bother to combine the CHFL and LPFL, if two divisions is what everyone thinks is a good thing.

I have just finished reading the article about the merger in The Weekly Times, which contains the views of the remaining six LPFL clubs and the LPFL board. It was very interesting reading, don't know why they didn't ask if they could get the four CHFL clubs that will be joining their league to...

The CHFL may be run by delegates, but it is not looking to merge with another league to stay viable.

I suppose " major flaws " was a bit over the top, and you make some good points about the flexibility of the system, and looking after your juniors as a way to build a strong club.

I think one of the minor leagues around Bendigo in the VCFL have been trialling the points system and have found a few major flaws 1. The clubs down the bottom of the ladder cannot recruit enough good players to become competitive before they use up their points 2. Some of the stronger clubs...

What if you did not finish down near the bottom in 2004, but around 9th or 10th spot as in 02 and 03, and your first draft pick was pick 9 or 10? You would probably have missed on Buddy and Roughhead? 188 goals in a season is hard to find from Williams etc