Quote tad rhino="tad rhino"he said if a player served a ban last year for an offence why should he get points this year for the same offence. the player is being punished twice.
and he is correct.'"
But players' past records over previous seasons were a factor in how their offences were graded and judged under the old system. Thdidn't enter the new year with a clean record and attempting to mirror this would seem appropriate to me. Burgess whining because his team is an ill-disciplined rabble isn't a good reason to change anything.