Aerie wrote:I use to see the SANFL as an alternative to the AFL. Now I see it as a poor man's AFL. The SANFL decided it couldn't compete and has been gobbled up.
The role the commissioners played in all of this shouldn't be ignored.
They're the ones who'll head off into their alcoholic dotage in comfy chairs at Adelaide Oval, patting themselves on the back all the way.
Be interesting to know if any of the commissioners profited personally from the decision to allow the reserves teams in, whispers are that this might be the case.