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    Glad to see this thread getting some good traction.

    haha

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ragatino View Post
    Glad to see this thread getting some good traction.

    haha


    To continue - high turnover, it's come across from American football.

    Turnover should relate to money.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jammy89 View Post


    To continue - high turnover, it's come across from American football.

    Turnover should relate to money.
    Yeah the whole Ameri-speak has come in from the US stat and data driven approach to the game.

    All the XG,XA guff is straight out of grid iron.

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