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another betting scandal

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 5:52 pm
by mighty_tiger_79

Re: another betting scandal

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 5:54 pm
by mighty_tiger_79
the real question is what were the results of those investments?

Re: another betting scandal

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:08 pm
by devilsadvocate
It's ridiculous really.
Storm + Teacup = media love-in

Re: another betting scandal

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:27 pm
by overloaded
what a load of carp!

Re: another betting scandal

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 7:45 pm
by gadj1976
TBH, I agree with the stance of the AFL, but I agree it's a bit draconian.

If you take that aspect out of the clubs completely, then you take that aspect away so that it doesn't/shouldn't compromise the outcome of any game.

Re: another betting scandal

PostPosted: Thu May 06, 2010 7:58 am
by Ian
This article sums up the so called betting scandel and the AFL very well, FFS, at worst the largest penalty should be a reprimand, most should have been dismissed as less than trivial.
Thank f*** they only run footy, not the whole country!!

http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/heavy-handed-afl-loses-the-plot-over-betting-officials/

Re: another betting scandal

PostPosted: Fri Jun 11, 2010 3:37 pm
by CK
As a slight aside, the Brownlow Medal votes from the round eight Melbourne v West Coast match were not submitted on time and a search has failed to uncover the original votes:

http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/ ... fault.aspx