I don't disagree, and this is where Carlton cause issues (case in point, you mentioned Carlton vs Collingwood).
Your last paragraph is basically how the EPL operates.
You've singled out the only two games where North have budged (probably forced).
What about the rest of the games over the course of the last 3 years?
Teams shouldn't be forced to wear white shorts in away games vs a team that has a white jumper.
Honestly, the issue isn't North per se (I just...
Consider this:
What more are some of these teams supposed to do?
Consider this, you have Richmond in their DARK home jumper in white shorts vs North in their primarily white jumper and blue shorts.
Since the AFL (and North) won't budge on the white shorts situation, what more can be done...
I spent 1.5 weeks in Queensland back in April whilst on the road, and had my car radio tuned to the various local channels, especially whilst driving up to Cairns.
Whenever the sports news reports came on, with the exception of the Townsville station, they spent more time talking about the...
There's another side to this...m
If North just grew up and wore white shorts in home games, we'd have less to complain about and there would be about 3-4 less threads on this board and the main one
So if anything, they're keeping us busy 🤣
I've always hated North. Mainly because Port would always lose to them, especially in the first 10-15 in the AFL - it didn't matter if we were in the Top 4 and they were bottom, we'd always lose to them.
I also don't understand their obsession with their home shorts, either - another...
I want to like the rebrand, I really do. It gives a glimmer of hope.
I'm digging the alternate / clash jumper, especially if it's going to be work with blue shorts.
But yeah, it's a struggle to actually want to like what they've done.
Imagine being based on the Gold Coast, and calling yourselves the Gold Coast Suns (sorry SUNS) but being worried that people are going to associate your club with being from the Gold Coast....
I've never been so speechless in my life.
I'd laugh if Supercoach sent them a legal letter saying "umm, please explain?" because it literally looks like the work experience kid just copied and pasted. I wonder how much of the 30% rule actually applies 🥴
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