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Old Posted Jan 27, 2017, 5:12 PM
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That is part of the reason why the Rough Riders stunk for so long. Jo-Anne Polak was a wonderful person, but what did she know about the football business and selecting and signing players? I remember her being very personable and she was quite aggressive with Ottawa city politicians.
Yeah, on the face of it, it seems mind boggling. I mean, a guy like Hugh Campbell was a frigging football genius, how would a twentysomething without a football background ever hope to outmanoeuvre someone like that?
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