Enough already - we shall all Don powder blue and fall down and worship the annointed turf all Tahs walk upon.
This is a discussion forum - people are entitled to an opinion It is not a way of slagging people off. A lot of people are concerned about the amount of grants that NSW gets when compared to other states - it doesn't appear sustainable or healthy for NSW or rugby in Oz.
Not all ARC players came from NSW. RugbyWa has done a reasonable job of developing new talent and as you hang around here you will see people really pleased to see local guys coming through. We the
where never going to get an all local team overnight if ever.
The problems with the ARC model are deeper than the factions governing NSW or any other state - the ARU triped itself up with that model - hopefully leasons have been learnt and we can move forward. We all see a need for something above Club rugby and below S14 - it is not useful to assume that NSW can bear the burden of identifying and nuturing all potential talent - ALONE or is that what you wish