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Old 02-12-2011, 10:26 PM
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I just bought a 17 year old potential lock and i'm wondering whether I should put him straight in the starting lineup.

He's 204cm 110kg but he only has average jumping and handling.

I was thinking about replacing one of my current locks who isn't as tall (196cm) but has better jumping, handling, defence, strength and stamina stats....plus he has stolen a few lineouts for me. If I bring the new guy in, I'll probably put the 196cm guy at 6 as he's a little taller than my current blindside and shades it in other areas too. The other current lock is 204cm but has better stats than the new guy.

Any thoughts on this? Should I be concerned about the limited jumping capabilities of the new guy? I know he'll improve with training and age is on his side.
Nah shove him in at lock. Unless your oppo 2nd row is way better, the height will help, and the IGT will improve him further
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Old 02-12-2011, 10:36 PM
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Nah shove him in at lock. Unless your oppo 2nd row is way better, the height will help, and the IGT will improve him further
Cheers. My opponent in the final hasn't logged in for a few weeks and the locks he usually plays are only 191cm and 192cm so that may help my tactics of 95% kicking for touch! That said, there's still plenty of time for him to log in and make a few signings. He signed a very decent 32 year (67,000 CSR) old a few weeks back and he has been playing him at 8 but the guy has very impressive throwing stats in the lineout. 1467 successful to 390 unsuccessful throws. I'm not complaining though!
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26-3 up at half time. It has been an error strewn game so far but it's a solid lead.
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26-3 up at half time. It has been an error strewn game so far but it's a solid lead.
Im 27-0 up, if I hold on to this its auto promotion for me.
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Old 03-12-2011, 03:44 PM
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Im 27-0 up, if I hold on to this its auto promotion for me.
I've been following your match too. Looking comfortable!

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This is getting too close for comfort.

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Never in doubt.

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Show me the money!!!!!
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Ok...so i've got a little cash behind me (again!) and this time i'm determined to make the most of it.

First up is some possible stadium changes. I expanded a while ago, admittedly this was in the middle of my 'do it without getting advice' stage which saw me start constructing L5 facilities that I could ill afford amongst other brainless decisions. This time around, I want to do things right.

My current capacity is 8000 (2000 standing, 2600 uncovered, 2500 uncovered, 750 members & 150 corporate) which seems a little bit over what I can expect. I was 52 short of filling the capacity today...the shortfall was in the corporate section. With regards to standing capacity, i've read some forums which suggest that a maximum of 1 is the right way to go about things. Is this still the case? Can anyone recommend a sensible restructuring for me please? One that would maximise revenue but without spending too much cash.
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Also, i've got Cardiff R.F.C in the promotion/relegation playoff. Looking at his squad, I don't think i've got a snowflake's chance in hell at winning. Is that team managed by anyone here?
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