the costs of the membership packs would only be a few dollars at best to make and send out, theres nothing really in there that says your a member, nothing that is of decent quality or use, its repetitive year after year . id like to see a choice given for membership packs, you choose something along the lines of what suits you, maybe offer wide brim hat, coffee mug, phone case, theres only so many uses for the yearly key ring laynard sticker
all merchandise these days is made so cheaply in mass numbers, yet is sold at such a high cost, the nrl are now effectively putting it out of peoples price range especially for families wanting to upgrade jerseys every few years . people have for a long time said the differences between makers like canterbury, nike, classic are big, i dont know why we changed from one of the best makers to inferior makers
years ago the old heavy cotton jerseys with proper club patches and logos, were made to last, made thick for winter and keeping warm, they also looked better and lasted longer, merchandise today is a copy cat approach with nearly all clubs told by the nrl what to do and have in their team stores