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Subject: Re: Professional/Amateur

Author:
Caroline

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Date Posted: 18:05:15 05/28/03 Wed
In reply to: Tim 's message, "Re: Professional/Amateur" on 17:44:52 05/28/03 Wed

I think Di will answer this at some point, but I think they live in Sheffield even if they are not there often! I cant remember everything that Di said though, although I seem to remember that they were very reasonable!

>Well, they certainly weren't breaking the rules, as
>they were top UK amateurs (as was Craig Draper until
>recently), and therefore had special EADA allowance to
>do some teaching. Cost? Interesting question, I'd like
>to hear from someone in Sheffield who could say. And
>will it change now they've all turned pro? Will Craig
>still be around now he has his new partner?
>Interessante... I didn't realise they had any extra
>coaches, though I guess given how much of their time
>they spend not in Sheffield, that stands to reason.
>(And presumably they don't teach club classes...)
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>>>Or breaking the rules!
>>I don't know much about the way sheffield teaches, and
>>Di is in Canada so I will wait til she gets back!
>>
>>However, it seems to me that they actually have
>>several teachers... They have Craig Draper (who I
>>think is running away?) and also if I get this wrong
>>Scott Drapers wife?
>>Somehow I have the feelig that Craig may be the
>>requisite proffessional supervising Darren and Lilia?
>>I think they occasionally also have someone else
>>(Darrens Brother?)
>>However I asked this cos I was wondering about how
>>much they charged, and I don't think that they do as
>>much teaching as the team would like due to not being
>>around much. It sounds very convoluted but thats
>>probably why it works! However perhaps we should ask
>>Di before we launch any more controversial comments?

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Professional/Amateur	Di	18:58:20 05/28/03 Wed
Re: Professional/Amateur -- Vinnie, 13:52:12 05/29/03 Thu Re: Professional/Amateur -- Di, 17:33:13 05/29/03 Thu