Top 10 Plusses from the AB's Quarter Final Loss

10. It will give players time to recondition before the Super 14
9. Dan Carter's calf will be ready for his next game
8. Less people will be gambling their grocery money at the TAB
7. NZ tourists in Europe will have some extra time to visit historic and cultural attractions
6. Only one person lost $5million betting on the AB's
5. Drop goals will get practised more
4. People will get played out of position less
3. The Silver Jersey will never be seen again
2. Not hearing much from the Australians
1. Wayne Barnes will never have such a bad game as a referee again

Add your contenders for the top 10 if you desire...