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Originally Posted by Russ
And I remember you trotting out the same argument back - to which I said back then perhaps the newspapers should give us Celts a discount on the cover price or even charge you more - after all you lot earn the most out of the UK nations  |
Interesting point, one which most of your country men don't agree with or else there'd be special editions in Wales as there are in Scotland, no demand for it obviously, that's capitalism for you.
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Thing is though Wales has a better rugby team yet your national rugby team still gets more coverage so success seems to have little to do with it - enjoy the next few years getting beaten by Wales again 
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Coverage due to being the World Champions and now World runners up, when you are one of the most successful teams in World rugby history it's difficult to get motivated for provincial matches.
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Originally Posted by Damien
At 20 - 1 before the draw, I was going to place a tenner on Ivory Coast. Probably wise I didn't now.
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Odds on Brazil have gone down as a result of their group, Spain are now clear favourites.