Re: Gareth Thomas annoints NZ "World Champions"


"Brent Hadley" <the_1aser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Uncle Bully wrote:
>> "didgerman" <aw990012@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > So you're assuming you're going to win then....typical.
>>
>> Well with an 80%+ win record, it' a fairly safe assumption. Unlike say
>> England who are struggling to break double figures...
>
> You need to work on your maths.

I think you need to work on your logic...

>An 80% win record, when taking account
> of 3 one-off games to win the RWC, only gives you a 51% chance of
> winning the tournament.
>

And your point would be?



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