nrl usa 2010 : Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:04 am  

http://www.nrlus.com/ Check out the game length in the rules. Can't they get anything right

http://www.nrlus.com/ Check out the game length in the rules. Can't they get anything right

Re: nrl usa 2010 : Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:14 am  

djlard wrote: http://www.nrlus.com/ Check out the game length in the rules. Can't they get anything right I wonder if Americans will get confused when RL rules dictate just one squad that does both "offence" and "defence"?!

djlard wrote: http://www.nrlus.com/ Check out the game length in the rules. Can't they get anything right I wonder if Americans will get confused when RL rules dictate just one squad that does both "offence" and "defence"?!

Re: nrl usa 2010 : Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:14 am  

djlard wrote: http://www.nrlus.com/ Check out the game length in the rules. Can't they get anything right What have they got wrong? You have to remember that their spectators are used to 20 minute segments because of NFL, they are doing the right thing by packaging the game in a way that will appeal to their audience. Maybe they should be applauded for doing so?

djlard wrote: http://www.nrlus.com/ Check out the game length in the rules. Can't they get anything right What have they got wrong? You have to remember that their spectators are used to 20 minute segments because of NFL, they are doing the right thing by packaging the game in a way that will appeal to their audience. Maybe they should be applauded for doing so?

Re: nrl usa 2010 : Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:16 am  

Standee wrote:

What have they got wrong?

You have to remember that their spectators are used to 20 minute segments because of NFL, they are doing the right thing by packaging the game in a way that will appeal to their audience.

Maybe they should be applauded for doing so?

The 4 quarters are so all the fat, overweight Yanks can get more burgers & chips at an interval

(and thats just the players!!!!)

Re: nrl usa 2010 : Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:24 am  

Gordon Gekko wrote:

The 4 quarters are so all the fat, overweight Yanks can get more burgers & chips at an interval

(and thats just the players!!!!)

That, and the advertisers!

Fact of the matter remains, if you want to sell in a different market, you need to make sure your product fits.

[Roland_R]

: Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:28 am  

See here.

See here.