For the record, Devill, I'm not having a go at you at all. In an ideal world, the Kings would be given some on-field target to achieve before getting Super Rugby. I just don't know what target they could be set that they could ever realistically achieve.
I do agree with you that giving the...
Devill - and how do you judge success during those 4-5 years? Finishing 6th? I mentioned their results in my previous post to illustrate they're not far off 6th at the moment.
Even if you give them Currie Cup rugby, they can't offer players Super Rugby. So they'll still lose their top...
A few people have suggested the Kings prove themselves in the Currie Cup before getting entry into Super Rugby.
To be fair, their results have not been bad recently. In the 2011 Vodacom Cup, the Eastern Province Kings beat Griquas, the Pumas and the Leopards. The Pumas and Leopards would have...