Can any Americans out there who UNDERSTAND Rugby Union, Rugby League or Australian Rules tell me what they think and how it compares to Gridiron? I find gridiron very slow, and don't understand why they have so much padding (i understand the need in ice hockey, cricket etc.). I know it is an elite sport and they are very fit/strong etc. but I am just asking for an American (who knows the other games) opinions. I have found that most people in Australia that understand gridiron prefer another code.
The same question with cricket and baseball too, I personally prefer cricket, and most people i know who have played baseball as well prefer cricket. What do Americans who have played cricket before think?
I am after educated answers here please as I am hopeing to see what you see so great about your sports. And if you don't know the other spots don't answer, as I, once playing Aussie Rules, had to stand underneath a high kicked ball ready to mark(catch) it. It was very high so I
2007-02-05
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Stuart D
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