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[Drew Hicks]

Very good Austin! I'm so proud

Drizzle

On 6/8/06, Austin Storm <austinstorm at gmail.com> wrote:
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> As long as our children don't play grade-A rugby *league*...
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> -Austin
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> On 6/8/06, Drew Hicks <drizzle.hicks at gmail.com > wrote:
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> > USA is certainly a ways from any kind of domination in rugby. We are
> > number 14 in the world right now. But the difference between the top ten and
> > the rest is pretty drastic. NZ, UK, AUS, SA,WALES, ARG, IRE, SCO, FRA,
> > ITALY, all play a completely different game than that of the US and Canada.
> >
> > But look at soccer, another age old sport that has exploded in the
> > states and a short 20 or so years later the USA goes to the world cup ranked
> > 5th in the world. Perhaps our children will play grade A rugby.
> >
> > Drizzle
> >
> > On 6/8/06, Larson Hicks < larsonhicks at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Don't think that you could really expect much more out of the US
> > > team.  America has a long way to go before it'll be competitive with the
> > > rest of the world in rugby.  Historically, I wouldn't be suprised if some of
> > > the american sports are considered flashes in the pan.  Rugy's lasted for
> > > hundreds of years for a reason and is growing in popularity.  Football has
> > > huge popularity in America, but has had to morph quite a bit.  Ah, but don't
> > > get me started about football.
> > >
> > > I'm looking forward to those finals in Edmonton, Alberta in a week!  I
> > > can't believe we're going to have the All Blacks in our back yard (globally
> > > speaking).
> > >
> > > On 6/8/06, Drew Hicks <drizzle.hicks at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > >  The USA national rugby team lost its second match of the Churchill
> > > Cup last night. They fell to the New Zealand All Black Maori side 74-6. This
> > > is extremely embarrassing for the Eagles. My Churchill cup final prediction
> > > - NZ Maori vs. Scotland. You can also expect the USA to face Canada in the
> > > consolation final.
> > >
> > > Drizzle
> > >
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