Oh they're certainly re-jigged - have been for as long as I can remember
for the usual reasons as you say. e.g. we ALWAYS play someone from the South or South East on Boxing Day and New Years fixtures.
It's when that initial list comes out that
TV increasingly flex their muscles I guess.
Posted By: Yellalee on April 22nd 2012 at 21:06:47
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- Sky have played a blinder this year with fixing the fixtures, haven't they? (Other Football) - Yellalee, Apr 22, 20:59:52
- Wasn't Boxing Day almost always Derby Day years ago? (Other Football) - tudders, Apr 22, 21:34:31
- I think fixtures are negotiated to some extent these days (Other Football) - pants, Apr 22, 21:03:55
- ^^ that (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 22, 21:06:59
- Oh they're certainly re-jigged - have been for as long as I can remember (Other Football) - Yellalee, Apr 22, 21:06:47
- I was going to maybe add in that the seasonal stuff is usually (Other Football) - pants, Apr 22, 21:13:19
- Sky have no influence over when the fixtures are played though do they? (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 22, 21:02:49
- No I dont think they do either - wasn't being entirely serious. Very good fortune for them (Other Football) - Yellalee, Apr 22, 21:03:56
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