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			    i actually quite like watching it on tv tbh. i have to turn the volume down though, as the constant whistle can really give you a headache.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    petszk wrote:Heineken wrote:afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  Hot chicks, running around in short short skirts. What's not to like. :lol:  I've watched a few games (yes, I was aware it was already televised), and it just seems like a shitty version of basketball. I honestly don't understand why a woman would choose to play netball over basketball.  Cos you have to dress like a dick head all the time to play basket ball :lol:  A friend of mine is playing for the swifts again this year :cool:                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Roar_Brisbane wrote:afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  Participation numbers say otherwise.   Being forced to play it in high school =/= "participation numbers".                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Heineken wrote:afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  Hot chicks, running around in short short skirts. What's not to like. :lol:  I've watched a few games (yes, I was aware it was already televised), and it just seems like a shitty version of basketball. I honestly don't understand why a woman would choose to play netball over basketball.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Iirc the CEO of netball Australia stated there goal is to go pro.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    99 Problems wrote:Happy to see this get sorted finally. The girls deserve air time, it's just sad that they don't many $$$. The reality is that Aus vs NZ in netball is one of the most intense rivalries and best sporting contests in our country.   Agree, but it's like best of 100:lol: as there is no one else Similar to Australia v Ireland in the SuperEgg Biggest question in netball is-will Irene van Djike keep playing until she's a pensioner?                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Happy to see this get sorted finally. The girls deserve air time, it's just sad that they don't many $$$. The reality is that Aus vs NZ in netball is one of the most intense rivalries and best sporting contests in our country.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    StranGe that it's on SBS rather than ABC Not a natural fit for SBS's audience                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Well this thread went exactly as I thought it would. -PB                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Heineken wrote:afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  Hot chicks, running around in short short skirts. What's not to like. :lol:  Most of them are so butch they make Andrew Gaze look like a sissy.                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Good for Netball. I would like to see NBL get a similar deal with Foxsports and One.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  Participation numbers say otherwise.                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Beach Volleyball is better.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  Hot chicks, running around in short short skirts. What's not to like. :lol:                
			    				
			     WOLLONGONG WOLVES FOR A-LEAGUE EXPANSION!
                        
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    Quote:But it's on free to air TV. This will result in a huge surge in popularity as people who haven't been exposed to it actually get to see it. *  It's been on FTA for the last decade :lol:                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    afromanGT wrote:It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.  But it's on free to air TV. This will result in a huge surge in popularity as people who haven't been exposed to it actually get to see it. * * Just re-using the "ZOMG - watch the A-League's popularity go thru the roof" comments used when it was announced that 1 A-League match per week will be on FTA.  Don't get me wrong, I'm happy that I'll get to watch a match from my living room on Friday nights, but it will have minimal impact to the overall popularity/success of the A-League.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			    It's netball. Nobody. Absolutely nobody cares.                
			    				
			                         
                            
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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			     Quote:We are pleased to announce the 2013 broadcast agreement. All games of the ANZ Championship will be shown live on Foxtel and the 12pm AEST game will also be shown free-to-air on SBS2. For full details on the broadcast head to  www.anz-championship.com/Matches/Broadcast. - ANZ championship fb page.                
			    				
			                        
                             
                                    
                 
                           
                      
                            
                  
                           
                 
                         
            
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