{"id":29664,"date":"2017-05-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/lethal-has-made-a-major-claim-about-the-future-of-games%20-in-china\/"},"modified":"2017-05-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T00:00:00","slug":"lethal-has-made-a-major-claim-about-the-future-of-games%20-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/lethal-has-made-a-major-claim-about-the-future-of-games%20-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Lethal has made a MAJOR claim about the future of games in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Leigh Matthews has thrown a wet blanket on Port Adelaide\u2019s China push and says playing games over there will not be a long-term fixture.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cDo you think we\u2019ll be playing an annual game over there in five years time?\u201d Leigh asked on the FIVEAA sports show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think so, no.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>LISTEN HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/323028320&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s Leigh\u2019s reasoning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s fantastic for Port\u2026 having a Chinese connection and the big business community in China. You might be able to get them involved at the Port Adelaide football club, that\u2019s fantastic. But Port are the one that got all the benefits and it\u2019s not even their home game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think the rest of the competition is going to say, well, listen Port, yeah, you can make a few million dollars a year (eventually, that\u2019s what the hope is) but we\u2019re going to sacrifice one of our home games\u2019\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnless the club that is playing Port can make a million, million and a half.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has to be those kind of dollars, I reckon, for other clubs to sacrifice their home game as the Suns did.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a fantastic launch of a venture\u2026 but the other team at this point in time is just like the poor relation getting a few bucks to sacrifice a home game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think clubs are going to say unless it\u2019s a 50\/50 split of potential profits, count us out.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/salt-creek-kidnapper-roman-heinze-has-been-sentenced\">THE SALT CREEK ATTACKER HAS BEEN SENTENCED<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/adelaide-crow-signs-new-three-year-deal\"><strong>ADELAIDE CROW SIGNS NEW THREE-YEAR DEAL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leigh Matthews has thrown a wet blanket on Port Adelaide\u2019s China push and says playing games over there will not be a long-term fixture. \u201cDo you think we\u2019ll be playing an annual game over there in five years time?\u201d Leigh asked on the FIVEAA sports show. \u201cI don\u2019t think so, no.\u201d LISTEN HERE: Here\u2019s Leigh\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-29664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiveaa-sports-show","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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