Perth on the surface looks good but it also has plenty of hurdles,
One is local players, although it has a better scene than Victoria but it’d be a similar story where Storm have to recruit heavy- Perth is a much harder sell than Melbourne.
They already have a number of professional teams...
Newcastle has the advantage of being 2hrs from Sydney and just over an hour from central coast which is another 400,000
Canberra although smallish population has the capital city advantages and is around 3 hours from Sydney, both have advantages of having sizeable populations close-something...
Yeah there was rumours that SJ rubbed a few of the senior slackers the wrong way early on in his career by trying to raise the standards and copped a bit of backlash.
I remember he was due to be captain for a game before he went to Cronulla but got injured before the game and it never happened...
They’re fully after some of the PNG “soft diplomacy” money with China starting to sniff around them too.
Believe the Drua gets significant funding from Aus government
Surprisingly enough I think there’s only 4 returning voice actors in Wolverine,Storm,Beast and Rogue the rest have been recast. A few have gotten different roles in the series for eg Gambits VA I think is now playing Cable and Jubilee’s VA is playing another character as they recast Jubilee to...
It does well to engage new fans with nods to the tone of the original while still understanding that the bulk of its audience is the adult nostalgia crowd.
For me I have to have a personal connection to follow a sports team. When the Warriors came in it was an NZ team to support so I was all in, pre Warriors id tried previously with Manly as my team but didn’t hugely care as I didn’t have any connection.
I’m based in Sydney now but grew up in the...