From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Tue Mar 19 14:02:28 2002 Received: from snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@snowdrop [137.205.192.31]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2JE2RR29810 for <suaaz@mail.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:02:27 GMT Received: from agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@agave [137.205.192.52]) by snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2JDq2v18449; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:52:02 GMT Received: from agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (daemon@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g2JDlR0K009462 for <britdisc-outgoing@agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:47:27 GMT Received: (from daemon@localhost) by agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.0/8.12.0/Submit) id g2JDlRo9009461 for britdisc-outgoing; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:47:27 GMT Received: from daffodil.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@daffodil [137.205.192.30]) by agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g2JDlQ0K009456 for <britdisc-real@majordomo.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:47:26 GMT Received: from hotmail.com (f13.law8.hotmail.com [216.33.241.13]) by daffodil.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2JDlQn15912 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:47:26 GMT Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 05:47:20 -0800 Received: from 217.163.5.253 by lw8fd.law8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:47:19 GMT X-Originating-IP: [217.163.5.253] From: "David Eastman" <david_eastman@hotmail.com> To: cormaccosgrove@yahoo.co.uk, britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk Subject: Re: Shafted Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:47:19 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: <F13o0cfshO2NSEwiGvT00012d78@hotmail.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 Mar 2002 13:47:20.0306 (UTC) FILETIME=[9720D520:01C1CF4C] Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Just to add to the confusion, teams are not, to my knowledge, restricted to qualifying in the region they 'belong' to. While I doubt many English teams will try their luck in Scotland next year, region cherry picking is still an issue. So fiddling about with qualification spots isn't a great idea at the moment. David Eastman, Hammerage PS. Well done to Lewis and co. on their storming performance. >From: cormac cosgrove <cormaccosgrove@yahoo.co.uk> >To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk >Subject: Re: Shafted >Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:56:06 +0000 (GMT) > >>in addition, if a particular region had two or three >barren years then where would you draw the line in >terms of reducing their qualification spots? it seems >a little unfair if a region ended up with 1 >qualification spot, or even 2. it also seems pretty >much against the spirit of the game. > >so basically, i think that it is quite a good set up >at the moment, and that the reduction of qualification >spots for the so called ' weaker' regions is not the >way forward as things tend to change from year to >year, and the method at the minute seems quite >flexible wnough to deal with the changes. > >cormac >STD Ultimate > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com