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I was just going through some old posts to see the betting pre-season 2006....and this was how the bookies saw it...
1) CANTERBURY CRUSADERS $3.10
2) AUCKLAND BLUES $5.00
3) NSW WARATAHS $5.50
4) ACT BRUMBIES $7.50
5) WELLINGTON HURRICANES $7.50
6) NORTHERN BULLS $13.00
7) WAIKATO CHIEFS $19.00
8) WESTERN STORMERS $21.00
9) OTAGO HIGHLANDERS $26.00
10) QUEENSLAND REDS $41.00
11) WESTERN FORCE $41.00
12) COASTAL SHARKS $61.00
13) GOLDEN CATS $67.00
14) CHEETAHS $81.00
Last edited by travelling_gerry; 09-06-06 at 21:59.
and how it finished up
1) Crusaders (NZ) 51
2) Hurricanes (NZ) 47
3) Waratahs (NSW) 45
4) Bulls (SA) 38
5) Sharks (SA) 38
6) Brumbies 38
7) Chiefs (NZ) 36
8) Blues (NZ) 29
9) Highlanders (NZ) 27
10) Cheetahs (SA) 27
11) Stormers (SA) 23
12) Reds (QLD) 22
13) Cats (SA) 15
14) Western Force (WA) 12
therefore......teams who performed...
Hurricanes, Bulls, Sharks, Cheetahs
and didn't
Blues, Brumbies, Stormers, Reds, Force
Apart from flogging us, the Blues did have a pretty sucky season.
Would be suprised if there isn't some roster change there again.
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