Mrs Barista wrote:Just the perks of being a big club - look how quickly they rushed to bail us out Plus they like us because we don't continually try and get any and everyone classed as federation trained

Mrs Barista wrote:We weren't held accountable and fined for inadequate stewarding though. Can't afford to cut corners in this respect.

Mrs Barista wrote:Not at all. Just pointing out that your Challenge Cup win was probably not within living memory for half your supporters.

Big Spender wrote:Perhaps you could probably run a scientific poll collecting the relative data of the ages of Rovers avarage fan in your spare time Mrs B.

Mrs Barista wrote:You'd have to have been, say, 9 to remember the day properly. It was 29 years ago. So you'd need to be 38 now to remember it. Most RL fans are male. Average male life expectancy is 76. Half of 76 is 38. Plus I'd bet that there are more Rovers fans under 38 than over. Maybe not amongst the hardcore 2,000 you were getting 5 years ago, but certainly of your current fans

phleastyler wrote:suppose you was a big club in this year when 2 clubs was meant to be relegated but politics????

phleastyler wrote:suppose you was a big club in this year when 2 clubs was meant to be relegated but politics???? created a merger

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Bradford Bulls 30 25 1 4 897 445 +452 51
2 St Helens 30 23 0 7 1034 561 +473 46
3 Leeds Rhinos 30 22 1 7 910 558 +352 45
4 Wigan Warriors 30 21 1 8 877 390 +487 43
5 Castleford Tigers 30 19 3 8 712 451 +261 41
6 Gateshead Thunder 30 19 1 10 775 576 +199 39
7 Warrington Wolves 30 15 1 14 700 717 -17 31
8 London Broncos 30 13 2 15 644 708 -64 28
9 Halifax Blue Sox 30 11 0 19 573 792 -219 22
10 Sheffield Eagles 30 10 1 19 518 818 -300 21
11 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 30 10 0 20 608 795 -187 20
12 Salford City Reds 30 6 1 23 526 916 -390 13
13 Hull Sharks 30 5 0 25 422 921 -499 10
14 Huddersfield Giants 30 5 0 25 463 1011 -548 10

oh well. you went off topic first not me!!!!!!!!!!

knocker norton wrote:Thats not true. 2 teams were never due to be relegated that season at all.

hull smallears wrote:Hence the win against Sheffield that kept us up. Remember stood in 3d twiching hoping hudds lost!

clubfoot fc wrote:6th in our 1st season.