Ignorance is no defence

They're getting very excitipated on the Cardiff boards about points deductions and all that. Personally I can't really see it happening. The Swansea manager said back in March he thought it would be just a fine and he probably knows more than I do about it...

Posted By: O1d 5an on April 27th 2011 at 10:32:54

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Value betting (NCFC) - Firstnews, Apr 27, 09:41:29
- Prospects of a points deduction high enough to stop QPR being champions = v slim (NCFC) - Old Git, Apr 27, 10:59:36
  - I thought the timing was for the same reason as happened with Swindon in 1990(?) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 27, 11:04:42
    - I suspect the real reason (NCFC) - Old Git, Apr 27, 11:11:06
      - In which case points deduction is no punishment so why bother? (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 27, 11:13:18
        
        to avoid setting a really uncomfortable precedent for future rule-breakers (n/m) (NCFC) - Tr1cky Hawe5, Apr 27, 11:16:26
        
        And to be seen to be doing *something* regardless of it being insultingly transparent. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Apr 27, 11:18:26
        
        I make a good living out of being cynical (NCFC) - Old Git, Apr 27, 11:24:23
        
        But these days the administration rules, for example, prevent that sort of thing (n/m) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 27, 11:23:42
- but surely if there was much chance of this happening (NCFC) - Tr1cky Hawe5, Apr 27, 10:12:43
  - As far as I can tell, they haven't done a great deal wrong (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 27, 10:22:02
    - They did, The FL & The Prem have the same rules (NCFC) - harry boulders, Apr 27, 10:30:35
      - All seems a bit desperate to me (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 27, 10:40:26
        
        *precedent* (n/m) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 27, 10:41:23
      - Ignorance is no defence (NCFC) - O1d 5an, Apr 27, 10:32:54
- Would the bookies behave themselves if a points deduction happened? (n/m) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 27, 09:47:03
  - I think so (NCFC) - Firstnews, Apr 27, 10:03:28
    - I seriously doubt there'll be a points deduction anyway. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Apr 27, 10:06:30
  - I wouldn't bet on it. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Apr 27, 09:51:06

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