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Ryan Bridge: Yes, sport is dangerous
Full credit to Tom Slingsby at the Aussies on their victory over the weekend.
It obviously didn’t hurt that the Black Foils and Burling, and the French, crashed out.
It was brutal to watch.
I was at the racing on Saturday in the grandstand and up close, you get a sense of how fast they’re going and how close they are to one another.
And that’s what makes it such a thrill. You’re not meant to say that, but everybody there on Saturday was as hyped about the near-misses and close calls as they were about the results and actual racing.
That's human nature. You can’t look away from a car crash…
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